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Med-tech trends: The most talked about device makers in November 2012

December 4, 2012 by MassDevice staff

MassDevice.com looks at the internet chatter surrounding the medical device industry with some of most searched-for companies of the last month.

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MassDevice.com looked at some of the most talked-about medical device companies, based on trends in U.S. Google searches for the last 30 days.

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GPO: Novation awards new deals to medtech giants

November 30, 2012 by MassDevice staff

Hospital group purchasing organization Novation awards new contracts for cardiovascular products to a clutch of market leaders.

Group purchasing organization Novation awarded new cardiovascular contracts to a host of market leaders, effective at the beginning of 2013.

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Covidien updates on pharma spinout

November 27, 2012 by MassDevice staff

Covidien updates investors on the planned spinout of its pharmaceuticals business, expected by mid-2013.

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With strong fiscal 2012 numbers under its belt, Covidien (NYSE:COV) updated investors today on its expected financials after it spins out its pharmaceuticals business next year.

The Mansfield, Mass.-based medical device company said late last year that it planned to ditch the no-or-low-growth pharma unit, which will become a stand-alone operation.

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Smith & Nephew names new CFO | Personnel Moves

November 20, 2012 by MassDevice staff

Smith & Nephew welcomes Julie Brown as CFO after former CFO Adrian Hennah stepped down from his position in September.

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 Smith & Nephew names Julie Brown its new finance chief

Covidien jumps on fiscal 2012 results, confirms 2013 outlook

November 9, 2012 by MassDevice staff

Shares of Covidien are up 5% today after the medical device company reported strong fiscal 2012 results and reaffirmed its outlook for fiscal 2013.

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Covidien (NYSE:COV) shares got a jolt on Wall Street this morning after the medical device company reported strong fiscal 2012 results and confirmed its outlook for next year.

Investors had added 5.3% to COV's price as of about 11:45 this morning, sending shares to $56.18 despite a nearly 3% sales slide that just beat expectations on The Street.

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Med-tech trends: The most talked about device makers in October 2012

November 2, 2012 by MassDevice staff

MassDevice.com looks at the internet chatter surrounding the medical device industry with some of most searched-for companies of the last month.

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MassDevice.com looked at some of the most talked-about medical device companies, based on trends in U.S. Google searches for the last 30 days.

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Covidien lands U.S., Euro wins for bedside monitoring

October 4, 2012 by MassDevice staff

Covidien lands 510(k) clearance for its Nellcor bedside respiratory patient monitoring system, which aims to reduce costs and service disruptions.

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Medical device company Covidien (NYSE:COV) landed FDA 510(k) clearance and European CE Mark approval for the Nellcor bedside respiratory patient monitoring system, which will help clinicians detect and respond to dangerous respiratory events sooner, the company said.

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