Sky's donation of geko devices was made through Atlanta based CrossLink Orthopaedics, who generously donated all surgical implants and materials needed to provide full peri-operative care. Continue reading →

In the future and its nearer than you might think medical patients will be outfitted with tech at the first sign of disease that will stream data to their care team in real time. Continue reading →

CENTER VALLEY, Pa., Dec. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Olympus announced the publication of the research study, "Upstream and downstream revenueof upper gastrointestinal endoscopic ultrasound determined with an episode-of-care approach," by Daniel Maeng, Phd, Beth Wall, RN, MS, Dina Hassen, MPP, and David L. Diehl, MD FACP, FASGE, in the journal Endoscopy International Open (2019; 07: E1316E1321). Continue reading →

CES is the Consumer Electronics Show and the global stage for business leaders and innovators in the consumer technologies industry. Continue reading →

NEW YORK, Dec. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The medical plastics market is projected to register a CAGR of 6.8%, in terms of value, between 2019 and 2024. Read the full report: https://www.reportlinker.com/p05169956/?utm_source=PRN The medical plastics market size is projected to grow from USD 22.8 billion in 2019 to USD 31.7 billion by 2024, at a CAGR of 6.8% during the forecast period Continue reading →

WASHINGTON -- A bipartisan, broad-based effort is needed to ensure better access to the robust pipeline of new medical technologies unleashed, in large part, by the 21st Century Cures Act, health care leaders and researchers write in a Health Affairs blog published Wednesday. The authors urge that health care stakeholders and federal agencies, particularly the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), be supported in ongoing efforts to provide transparent, timely and scientifically up-to-date processes for coding, coverage and payment for these new technologies. These efforts also would help in developing the best clinical evidence to inform policy and decision making for the nations 115 million Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries. Continue reading →

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axonics Modulation Technologies, Inc. Continue reading →

I believe this is one of the most important times in the history of medicine and science and that Israel plays a key role. According to the newest data, more than 1,000 Israeli companies are in healthcare or life-science products, including 700 in medical devices, and approximately half are already generating revenue Continue reading →

Endobronchial valves used for BLVR, including the Spiration Valve System(SVS), are removable devices placed into selected airways of emphysematous lung during a short bronchoscopic procedure. Continue reading →