Monthly Archives: November 2018

Managing Partner of KICVentures and Former J.P. Morgan Analyst Predicts Continued Valuation Growth in the Spine Device Market

BOSTON (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 13, 2018 Aditya Humad, Managing Partner of KICVentures, released an analysis of the spine technology market last week that asserts it is still trending upward with growing valuations based on a largely under-served and expanding global patient population. Humad’s analysis describes market consolidation, pricing pressure and increased competition as reasons often cited by institutional

By |2018-11-14T16:35:55+00:00November 14th, 2018|Spine|
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Implanet: Partnership Agreement with KICO KNEE INNOVATION COMPANY PTY LTD for the MADISON Knee Prosthesis in the United States and Other Future Markets

November 13, 2018 BORDEAUX, France & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: IMPLANET (Paris:ALIMP) (OTCQX:IMPZY) (Euronext Growth: ALIMP, FR0010458729, eligible for PEA-PME equity savings plans), a medical technology company specializing in vertebral and knee surgery implants, is announcing a distribution agreement with privately owned KICO KNEE INNOVATION COMPANY PTY LTD (“KICO”) for the MADISON Knee prosthesis business covering the

By |2018-11-14T16:09:54+00:00November 14th, 2018|Recon|
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HSS Receives Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award® for Sixth Consecutive Year

NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Press Ganey, a nationally recognized private company that measures patient experience, named Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) a 2018 Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award® Winner. The Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award® was presented to HSS during their annual conference in Orlando, Florida. "At HSS, we are committed to helping

By |2018-11-14T15:36:59+00:00November 14th, 2018|Extremities, Top Stories|
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Medicare Costs Drop As Humana Shifts Doctors To Value-Based Models

Nov 13, 2018 - Bruce Japsen, Senior Contributor Humana’s shift from fee-for-service medicine to value-based payments for physicians continues to reduce costs and improve quality of care for seniors enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans, the insurer says, citing a new internal study. Medical costs were nearly 16% lower for seniors enrolled in Humana Medicare Advantage plans that paid

By |2018-11-13T21:13:37+00:00November 13th, 2018|Financial|
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Surgical Affiliates and Kern Medical Announce Partnership to Enhance Emergency Surgical Services

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Surgical Affiliates, a leading provider of in-house emergency surgical services for hospitals and healthcare systems, and Kern Medical of Bakersfield, Calif., a Level II Trauma Center, have announced their partnership to enhance patient care in providing 24/7 acute care and trauma surgical services. Kern Medical's partnership with Surgical Affiliates supports the hospital's

By |2018-11-13T18:29:05+00:00November 13th, 2018|Extremities|
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FDA warns StemGenex Biologic Laboratories LLC of illegally marketing an unapproved cellular product manufactured in a facility with significant manufacturing violations, putting patients at risk

SILVER SPRING, Md., Nov. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has warned StemGenex Biologic Laboratories LLC (StemGenex) of San Diego, Calif; its owner/manager Rita F. Alexander and laboratory and medical director Jenny R. Galloway, M.D. about marketing a purported stem cell product without FDA approval and for significant deviations from current good manufacturing practice requirements, including some that could lead

By |2018-11-13T17:08:30+00:00November 13th, 2018|Regulatory, Top Stories|
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DJO Global Announces Financial Results for Third Quarter 2018

November 13, 2018 SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DJO Global, Inc. (“DJO” or the “Company”), a leading global provider of medical technologies designed to get and keep people moving, today announced financial results for its public reporting subsidiary, DJO Finance LLC (“DJOFL”), for the third quarter ended September 29, 2018. On January 1, 2018, DJO adopted Accounting Standards

By |2018-11-13T16:44:27+00:00November 13th, 2018|Financial|
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Reduce Revisions Initiative Launched to Promote Best Practices for Total Joint Replacement Surgery

YARDLEY, Penn., Nov. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Today marked the launch of the Reduce Revisions Initiative (www.reducerevisions.org), a program focused on supporting orthopedic professionals with the goal of measurably improving outcomes of total joint arthroplasty (TJA). Total Joint Arthroplasty can dramatically improve lives by restoring mobility, reducing pain, and promoting a return to normal activities. Most of

By |2018-11-13T16:20:12+00:00November 13th, 2018|Recon|
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Integra LifeSciences Appoints Eric Schwartz, Corporate Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

PLAINSBORO, N.J., Nov. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (Nasdaq:IART) today announced the appointment of Eric Schwartz as corporate vice president, general counsel and secretary. “I am pleased to welcome Eric as our new general counsel and latest member of the executive leadership team,” said Peter Arduini, president and chief executive officer, Integra LifeSciences.

By |2018-11-12T21:43:48+00:00November 12th, 2018|Biologics|
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EOS imaging to Present Its EOSapps Suite at the French Society of Orthopedic and Traumatological Surgery Congress (SOFCOT)

November 12, 2018 PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: EOS imaging  (Paris:EOSI) (Euronext, FR0011191766 - EOSI - Eligible PEA - PME), a pioneer in 2D/3D orthopedic medical imaging, will present its EOSapps solution with particular focus on hipEOS 3.0 online surgical planning software at the French Society of Orthopedic and Traumatological Surgery (SOFCOT) Congress, being held November 12-15,

By |2018-11-12T18:12:35+00:00November 12th, 2018|Recon|
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