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Tax Could Ensnare Medical Device Industry
When a 2.3% excise tax on all medical devices sold in the United States went into effect in 2013, Checkpoint Surgical was just getting started with its intra-operative nerve stimulators, used to locate and assess nerves during surgery. For a...
August 21, 2017
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Global Medical Device Technology Market Anticipated to Grow Steadily at a CAGR of 4.6% During 2017 to 2025
Albany, NY — (SBWIRE) — 08/17/2017 — It is well recognized that advancements in medical device technology have allowed physicians to better diagnose and treat their patients, saving countless lives and continuous improvement in the quality of life. In the...
August 18, 2017
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Wearable Device Tricks Brain into Burning Fat
The Modius Headset has been developed by Neurovalens, a neurotechnology company that claim its device can help end the obesity epidemic. The company was founded by British doctors and neuroscientists Paul McGeoch and Jason McKeown, at the University of California...
August 16, 2017
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hiQ Labs Granted Access to LinkedIn Public Information by Federal Judge
A U.S. federal judge on Monday ruled that Microsoft’s LinkedIn unit cannot prevent a startup from accessing public profile data, in a test of how much control a social media site can wield over information its users have deemed to...
August 15, 2017
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Missing Skull Bone Replaced with 3D Printing
Only a decade ago, the idea of printing parts of the human body through 3D printing was still in the realm of science fiction, according to Dr. Gaurav Gupta, MD, Assistant professor of neurosurgery at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical...
August 11, 2017
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Fresenius Set to Acquire NxStage Medical for $2B
Fresenius Medical Care, the world’s largest provider of dialysis products and services, has signed an agreement to acquire NxStage Medical, Inc., (NxStage) (Nasdaq: NXTM) a U.S.-based medical technology and services company. NxStage, which just like Fresenius Medical Care North America,...
August 7, 2017
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Hearing Implants to Stream Music from App
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — People with hearing implants will soon be able to stream music and take phone calls wirelessly from Apple devices. Apple is teaming up with medical device maker Cochlear Limited to develop the first-ever cochlear implant sound...
July 31, 2017
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What do you think? Tech Company Inserts Microchips in Employees
It sounds like the start of a dystopian novel. A company called Three Square Market inserts microchips in the hands of its employees, right between the thumb and pointer finger. Being part machine does not hurt much, Tony Danna, vice...
July 27, 2017
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FDA Exempts Over 1000 Medical Devices from 510(k) Requirement 
The 21st Century Cures Act paved the way for deregulation of a host of medical devices ranging from surgical lights to dentures. FDA announced this week a list of more than 1,000 medical devices that will now be exempt from 510(k) notification requirements...
July 19, 2017
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