FDA approves Medtronic's 'artificial pancreas' for diabetes

Thursday, September 29, 2016

Medtronic Plc won US approval on Wednesday for an artificial pancreas that is the first device to automatically deliver the right dose of insulin to patients with type 1 diabetes freeing them from continually monitoring insulin levels throughout each day The US Food and Drug Administration in its a..

MedQuest Associates Acquires Diagnostic Imaging Center in Alabama

Thursday, September 29, 2016

MedQuest Associates which owns and operates Mobile Open MRI in Mobile Alabama has acquired Suburban Radiology a wellestablished diagnostic imaging center offering MRI and CT services in Mobile Rife Huckabee MD founder of Suburban Radiology will become a professional radiology partner to Mobile Open ..

MDxHealth and The European Health Centre Innovation Sign Distribution Agreement for SelectMDx and ConfirmMDx in Poland

Thursday, September 29, 2016

MDxHealth SA announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with The European Health Centre Innovation EHC Innovation to offer its SelectMDxTM for Prostate Cancer and ConfirmMDx for Prostate Cancer tests to their urology customers throughout Poland Under the terms of the agreement EHC Innova..

Boston Scientific to Acquire EndoChoice for $210 Million

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Boston Scientific and EndoChoice Holdings Inc announced the companies have entered into a definitive agreement under which Boston Scientific has agreed to acquire EndoChoice Upon completion of the transaction EndoChoice will become part of the Boston Scientific endoscopy business EndoChoice develop..

PapGene, Inc. Awarded NIH Contract for the Surveillance of Recurrent Bladder Cancer

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

PapGene Inc a privatelyheld company commercializing advanced molecular tests announced that it was recently awarded a FastTrack Small Business Innovation Research SBIR contract from the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health to commercialize a test for the surveillance of rec..

Spineology Inc. Announces Unique TLIF Insertion Options for the Posterior Midline Approach ACT MediaLIF™

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Spineology Inc the innovator in anatomyconserving spine surgery announced today the availability of multiple transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion TLIF technologies as part of the AnatomyConserving Medial Lumbar Interbody Fusion ACT MediaLIF platform These TLIF technologies allow for TLIF placement..

ulrich medical USA® Announces Product Line Extension Releases uCerv® Titanium Cervical Interbody System

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

ulrich medical USA Inc a medical device company focused on developing and commercializing musculoskeletal implant technologies in the United States today announced the US market release of uCerv titanium spinal implants as an adjunct to its current uCerv PEEK OPTIMA Interbody System which is an exis..

Vela Diagnostics gets emergency U.S. authorization for Zika test

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Vela Diagnostics said its test for the Zika virus had received emergency use authorization from the US Food and Drug Administration The test already approved in Europe is validated for plasma serum and urine samples the Singaporebased company said on Monday The FDA issues such emergency use author..

Cantel Medical Announced the Acquisition of Endoscopy Assets from Vantage Endoscopy

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Cantel Medical Corp a leading global company dedicated to delivering innovative infection prevention products and services today announced that the Company has expanded its direct sales operations in Canada by acquiring endoscope reprocessing business assets from its Canadian distributor Vantage End..

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. to Invest $1.25 Billion in Nine Acute Care Hospitals

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Medical Properties Trust Inc announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the real estate interests of nine acute care hospitals operated by Steward Health Care System LLC Steward The 125 billion total value of the transactions includes a 12 billion investment in hospital real esta..