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Hospitals
US probes medical devices for possible cyber flaws
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is investigating about two dozen cases of suspected cybersecurity flaws in medical devices and…
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Financial
Covidien, Medtronic shares jump on affirmation of $43B merger
October 22, 2014 by Brad Perriello Shares of Medtronic and Covidien gain after Medtronic affirms its $43 billion acquisition plans,…
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Recon
U.S. #1! IN OBESITY RATES…
Biloine W. Young • Thu, September 25th, 2014 The United States, already the most obese nation in the world, is…
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Recon
Obesity link to increased risk for orthopedic conditions and surgical complications
Obesity affects individual patient care, the healthcare system and nearly every organ in the body. People with obesity often have…
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Financial
Intuitive Surgical shows improvement despite profit decline
(Reuters) – Intuitive Surgical Inc on Tuesday said it sold more of its high-priced robot surgical systems in the second…
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Spine
Stanford researchers using ultrasound to power internal medical devices
By Mike Bassett Engineers at Stanford University are working on ways to use ultrasound to send power–safely and wisely–to “smart…
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Extremities
Materialise Acquires OrthoView, the Market Leader in Orthopedic Digital Pre-operative Planning Software
Complementary Transaction Creates One-Stop Shop for Surgical Planning Software Tools and Corresponding 3D Printed Medical Devices LEUVEN, Belgium, Oct. 21,…
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Extremities
Medical Device Sales Reps Need to Learn a Second Language
Written by: Jason Baker You have no chance of success in Surgical Sales unless you learn another language. I’m not talking…
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Extremities
On World Osteoporosis Day, Experts Warn that Men are being Undertreated
Written By: Allison Walsh The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) recently released a report ahead of World Osteoporosis Day (October 20) entitled:…
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The De Angelis Group
Exclusively Orthopedics Founded in 2000 with one thing in mind; driving enterprise value for Orthopedic Start-up companies. The DeAngelis Group…
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Financial
Are ASCs in for another rough Q1?
Written by Carrie Pallardy Harsh winter weather and underwhelming financial results were the hallmarks of the first quarter of 2014…
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Extremities
No decay in subjective function found 10 years after surgery for unstable ankle fracture
TAMPA, Fla. — A long-term follow-up of patients treated with open reduction and internal fixation for unstable ankle fracture showed…
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Joint statement from the American Hospital Association, the American Medical Association and the American Nurses Association
For immediate release: Oct. 17, 2014 As our nation’s strategy to address the Ebola virus continues to evolve, hospitals and…
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Hospitals
FDA Invites Students to Sharpen their Research Skills
By: Nysia George, Ph.D., and Tom Powers Biology. Chemistry. Bioinformatics. Toxicology. Practical, hands-on laboratory work is important for all college…
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