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North Carolina Physicians’ Whistleblower Lawsuit Leads to Second Multi-Million-Dollar Recovery in Ground-Breaking Emergency Room Fraud Case

September 27, 2018 CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The United States Department of Justice and the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of North Carolina announced that HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, INC. (“HMA”), now known as Health Management Associates, LLC, and its parent, will pay over $260 million to resolve false hospital billing and kickback allegations. This

By |2018-09-27T17:14:06+00:00September 27th, 2018|Regulatory, Top Stories|
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Captiva Spine Adds TirboLOX-C Titanium Cervical Cage to 3D Printed Dual Layer Lattice Structure Offering

September 20, 2018/by Captiva SpineJupiter, FL – Captiva Spine is a medical device organization located in Jupiter, Florida, dedicated to delivering smart, elegant and intuitive spinal fusion solutions. Today, Captiva Spine is announcing it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its TirboLOX-C 3D Printed Titanium Cervical Cages. TirboLOX-C

By |2018-09-26T21:04:43+00:00September 26th, 2018|Spine, Top Stories|
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Medtronic Launches the Infinity(TM) OCT Spinal System

DUBLIN and LOS ANGELES - September 25, 2018 - Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced the U.S. launch of the Infinity(TM) Occipitocervical-Upper Thoracic (OCT) System designed to simplify posterior cervical spine surgery. The Infinity OCT System is a complete procedural solution that integrates navigation and biologics with Medtronic's comprehensive devices and instrumentation to create efficiency in fusion

By |2018-09-25T17:11:15+00:00September 25th, 2018|Spine, Top Stories|
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Biedermann Motech to launch iMAS 360™ procedure at NASS

Miami, FL - September 24, 2018 / Business Wire / – Biedermann Motech will launch the iMAS 360™ procedure at NASS 2018 in Los Angeles, September 26-28, 2018. Biedermann Motech, the developer of the world’s first polyaxial pedicle screw (MOSS System) and pioneer in the spinal market for more than 30 years, announced today the

By |2018-09-24T13:57:51+00:00September 24th, 2018|Spine, Top Stories|
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Medtronic to Acquire Mazor Robotics

DUBLIN and CAESAREA, Israel - September 20, 2018 - Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), a global leader in medical technology, and Mazor Robotics (NASDAQ:MZOR, TASE:MZOR.TZ), a pioneer in the field of robotic guidance systems, today announced the companies have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Medtronic will acquire all outstanding ordinary shares of Mazor for $58.50

By |2018-09-21T16:08:08+00:00September 21st, 2018|Financial, Robotics, Top Stories|
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b-ONE Ortho Receives U.S. FDA 510(k) Clearance for Total Hip System

September 21, 2018 CEDAR KNOLLS, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--b-ONE Ortho Corp., an emerging orthopedic technology company dedicated to the development of innovative healthcare solutions, today announced it has received 510(k) clearance for its first device, the b-ONETM Total Hip System, from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The b-ONETM Total Hip System is a cementless total hip system

By |2018-09-21T15:04:41+00:00September 21st, 2018|Recon, Regulatory, Top Stories|
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Meditech Spine Receives FDA Clearance for its Cure™ Opel-C Plating System

ATLANTA, Sept. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Meditech Spine has received FDA 510(k) clearance to market the Cure™ Opel-C Plate System, an add-on technology to its already cleared CURE™ ACP System and Talos®-C (HA) Interbody Systems. With this approval, Meditech will now offer two additional CURE™ ACP plating options with its Talos® line of cervical interbodies made with the

By |2018-09-18T16:53:29+00:00September 18th, 2018|Regulatory, Spine, Top Stories|
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SpineVision® Receives CE Mark for Next-Gen P.L.U.S.® Deformity-Correction Spinal System

ANTONY, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SpineVision announced today that it has received CE mark for its next-generation Pivot Link Universal System (P.L.U.S.) spine deformity-correction system. SpineVision will introduce the next-generation P.L.U.S. to spine surgeons at “EuroSpine 2018” (Booth #24C) in Barcelona, Spain (Sept. 19-21), and “NASS 2018” (Booth #1311) in Los Angeles (Sept. 26-29). Deformity of the spine includes any abnormality of the formation, alignment, or shape of the vertebral

By |2018-09-18T15:29:14+00:00September 18th, 2018|Regulatory, Spine, Top Stories|
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SpineVision® Receives FDA Clearance and CE Mark for Next-Gen Titanium 3D-Printed HEXANIUM TLIF Cage

September 17, 2018 ANTONY, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SpineVision announced today that it has received FDA clearance and CE mark for its next-generation titanium 3D laser-printed HEXANIUM TLIF (Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion) cage for back surgery. SpineVision will introduce its new product to spine surgeons at “EuroSpine 2018”(Booth #24C) in Barcelona, Spain (Sept. 19-21), and “NASS 2018” (Booth #1311) in Los Angeles (Sept. 26-29). Spine fusion surgery is often

By |2018-09-17T14:55:44+00:00September 17th, 2018|Regulatory, Spine, Top Stories|
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Globus Medical Acquires Surgimap®

AUDUBON, Pa., Sept. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Globus Medical, Inc. (NYSE:GMED), a leading musculoskeletal solutions company, today announced the acquisition of Nemaris Inc., a privately held company that markets and develops Surgimap®, a leading surgical planning software platform. Surgimap® allows healthcare professionals to simulate potential surgical outcomes and share medical imaging globally to improve

By |2018-09-14T15:48:35+00:00September 14th, 2018|Spine, Top Stories|
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