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The cloudy aspects of the Physician Payment Sunshine Act 27 Aug 2013 | 05:29 pm
Westby G. Fisher, MD, FACC is a board certified internist, cardiologist, and cardiac electrophysiologist practicing at NorthShore University HealthSystem in Evanston, IL, USA and is a Clinical Associa...
House speaker Boehner cautions Obamacare de-funders | MassDevice.com On Call 27 Aug 2013 | 04:29 pm
House speaker John Boehner warns hard-line healthcare reform de-funders against extreme measures that could spur a public backlash. MASSDEVICE ON CALL — House speaker John Boehner warned hard-line GO...
MassDevice.com +3 | The top 3 med-tech stories for August 26, 2013 27 Aug 2013 | 03:18 am
If you read nothing else today, make sure you're still in the know with MassDevice +3. Say hello to MassDevice +3, a bite-sized view of the top three med-tech stories of the day. This feature of Mass...
Abiomed jumps on massive VA order for Impella pumps 27 Aug 2013 | 02:46 am
A new Veterans Administration contract for Impella heart pumps could boost Abiomed's revenues by 20%. Massachusetts-based Abiomed (NSDQ:ABMD) won a lucrative 5-year contract to provide its flagship I...
German ban on Medtronic TAVI begins today, Edwards makes room for 'compassionate cases' 27 Aug 2013 | 12:50 am
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation systems maker Edwards Lifesciences touts a German legal win forcing rival device maker Medtronic to pull its TAVI systems off the market, starting today. Legal...
Echo Therapeutics rises on CEO Mooney's sudden departure 26 Aug 2013 | 10:44 pm
Echo Therapeutics gets some Wall Street love after announcing the immediate departure of chairman, president & CEO Dr. Patrick Mooney. Echo Therapeutics (NSDQ:ECTE) chairman, president & CEO Dr. Patr...
AliveCor announces updates for smartphone ECG 26 Aug 2013 | 10:29 pm
AliveCor's updated smartphone ECG app cleans up readings to make heart rhythms easier to see. San Francisco-based AliveCor Inc. last week launched the visibility-enhancing AliveECG App for its iPhone...
FDA clears Theradome's hair-loss helmet 26 Aug 2013 | 09:29 pm
Theradome touts FDA clearance of its laser hair-growth helmet, launches an Indiegogo advertising campaign targeted toward women. U.S. federal regulators gave Theradome official clearance for its Lase...
Revolutions Medical: Convicted libeler was informant behind SEC complaint 26 Aug 2013 | 08:29 pm
Revolutions Medical says Philip Hicks, convicted in a $20 million libel case, was the informant behind an SEC complaint lodged against the medical device company. Revolutions Medical (PINK:RMCP) said...
LensAR seeks $19.8M for laser cataract surgery systems 26 Aug 2013 | 07:29 pm
Florida opthalmology devices maker LensAR raises $2.3 million of a hoped-for $19.8 million in equity funding. Orlando, Fla.-based LensAR has raised $2.3 million so far among 3 unnamed investors, hopi...
