Day: October 7, 2014
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Extremities
High rate of complications following volar plating of distal radius fractures.
Knudsen R1, Bahadirov Z, Damborg F. Abstract INTRODUCTION: Fracture of the distal radius (DRF) is one of the most common…
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Financial
Medicare fines 2,610 Hospitals Approximately $428 Million for Readmission Penalties
By Jordan Rau KHN Staff Writer Medicare is fining a record number of hospitals – 2,610 – for having too many…
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Financial
How Insurers Curb Costly Hips, Knees And Other Medical Devices
Bruce Japsen The medical device industry, already feeling the brunt of a tax to help fund the Affordable Care Act,…
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Financial
E&Y Report: Medtech holds steady, but price concerns outpace design for customers
October 7, 2014 6:00 am by Meghana Keshavan One underlying trend in the medtech industry is a shift toward commoditization if…
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Biologics
‘Unsung’ cells double the benefits of a new osteoporosis drug
Experiments in mice with a bone disorder similar to that in women after menopause show that a scientifically overlooked group…
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Extremities
Orchid Offers Sintered Porous Coatings
Hi Valued Customer, The Orchid coatings facility in Memphis, TN is the world’s largest contract supplier of sintered porous coatings…
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Financial
What will medtech look like in 2020? — J&J may not be on top: 10 key trends
Written by Laura Dyrda The medtech market is expected to grow over the next six year as several external factors…
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Financial
Payment reform puts medical-device industry on the defensive
By Sabriya Rice Posted: October 7, 2014 – 7:45 am ET Tags: Access, Accountable Care Organizations, Costs,Insurers, Medical Devices, Medical…
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Biologics
Integra Gets Thumbs Up on FDA Reinspection of Puerto Rico Plant
The FDA completed its reinspection of Integra Life Sciences’ Añasco, Puerto Rico, manufacturing facility on Sept. 30, finding all issues…
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Biologics
3D programme to see human cells in action
Scientists have now developed a 3D programme that can identify, tag and track live cells, capturing patterns of motion and…
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Biologics
The orthobiologics market in Asia is estimated to grow to around $703.9 million by 2018 – New Report by MicroMarket Monitor
The orthobiologics market in Asia is estimated to grow to around $703.9 million by 2018, at a developing CAGR of…
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