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  • ControlRad gains clearance for imaging tech to sell to Boston Sci

    ControlRad gains clearance for imaging tech to sell to Boston Sci
  • Pulmatrix completes $40M offering, updates product pipeline timetable

    Pulmatrix completes $40M offering, updates product pipeline timetable
  • Medtronic launches IDE trial for AFib tech

    Medtronic launches IDE trial for AFib tech
  • Medtronic hiring Walmart exec to run its supply chain

    Medtronic hiring Walmart exec to run its supply chain
  • Report: Permira eyeing LivaNova purchase

    Report: Permira eyeing LivaNova purchase

Today on MassDevice

  • Organ-chips could streamline drug development, but hurdles remain
  • Ivermectin not supported for mild COVID-19, study says
  • ControlRad gains clearance for imaging tech to sell to Boston Sci
  • Capsule lands Frost & Sullivan award for remote ventilator monitor
  • Philips debuts AI-enhanced imaging platform
  • Pulmatrix completes $40M offering, updates product pipeline timetable
  • Medtronic launches IDE trial for AFib tech

White Papers

An Overview of IEC 60601-1 3rd Edition, 2nd Amendment

March 4, 2021 By Elise Ondak Leave a Comment

The 2nd Amendment of IEC 60601-1 3rd Edition includes several changes and … [Read More...] about An Overview of IEC 60601-1 3rd Edition, 2nd Amendment

Monitoring the Pulse of Precision Medicine – 2021 Trends in Personalized Medicine

February 24, 2021 By MassDevice Leave a Comment

Evolving rules and technologies in precision medicine, or personalized … [Read More...] about Monitoring the Pulse of Precision Medicine – 2021 Trends in Personalized Medicine

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Component Testing & Analysis: How to Gain Deeper Insights with a Universal Testing System

March 2, 2021 By Sponsored Content Leave a Comment

By Landon Goldfarb, Senior Applications Engineer, Instron Component Testing & Analysis: How to Gain Deeper Insights with a Universal Testing System Universal testing systems are most … [Read More...] about Component Testing & Analysis: How to Gain Deeper Insights with a Universal Testing System

How To Make Your Clinical Monitoring Efforts Matter

February 9, 2021 By Sponsored Content

How should sponsors and sites define successful clinical monitoring today, and what can they do to ensure they achieve their goals? By John Lehmann, Director of Business Development Whether you’re … [Read More...] about How To Make Your Clinical Monitoring Efforts Matter

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Legal News

N.J. appeals court tosses $83M pelvic mesh verdicts against J&J, Bard

A New Jersey appeals court yesterday threw out jury verdicts totaling $83 million in separate pelvic … [Read More...] about N.J. appeals court tosses $83M pelvic mesh verdicts against J&J, Bard

Former MiMedx COO given same prison sentence as CEO for fraud scheme

Ex-MiMedx chief operating officer William Taylor was sentenced to one year in prison for his … [Read More...] about Former MiMedx COO given same prison sentence as CEO for fraud scheme

Elizabeth Holmes, prosecutors trade accusations over lost evidence

Ex-Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes through her lawyers is blaming prosecutors' "investigative failure" … [Read More...] about Elizabeth Holmes, prosecutors trade accusations over lost evidence

Former MiMedx CEO sentenced to year in prison for fraud scheme

Ex-MiMedx CEO Parker Petit reportedly received a year-long prison sentence after a conviction for a … [Read More...] about Former MiMedx CEO sentenced to year in prison for fraud scheme

Elizabeth Holmes’ need for cash, clothes, travel just like other CEOs, attorneys say

Ex-Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes has set out to prove that the lure of wealth and fame did not lead … [Read More...] about Elizabeth Holmes’ need for cash, clothes, travel just like other CEOs, attorneys say

3 ways to a strategic medtech patent portfolio

Protecting innovations leads to medtech success. Top Greenberg Traurig patent attorneys explain … [Read More...] about 3 ways to a strategic medtech patent portfolio

Federal lawsuit over Boston Sci pelvic mesh heads to trial

A federal judge in Arkansas has ruled that most counts in a pelvic mesh lawsuit against Boston … [Read More...] about Federal lawsuit over Boston Sci pelvic mesh heads to trial

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  • Prosecutors want to present evidence of Elizabeth Holmes’ quest for wealth and fame
  • New Mexico AG sues Sterigenics over ethylene oxide emissions

Mergers & Acquisitions.

LivaNova

Report: Permira eyeing LivaNova purchase

Private equity firm Permira has reportedly submitted a bid to acquire LivaNova (NSDQ:LIVN), which is valued at $3.7 billion. The Financial Times reported that people familiar with the situation cited an offer made in mid-February that valued London-based LivaNova’s shares at more than $80 per share. The report said talks are ongoing but there is no […]

Amgen Five Prime Therapeutics

Amgen to acquire Five Prime Therapeutics for $1.9B

Amgen (NSDQ:AMGN) announced today that it is set to acquire Five Prime Therapeutics (NSDQ:FPRX) for approximately $1.9 billion. Thousand Oaks, Calif.-based Amgen will acquire South San Francisco-based Five Prime for $38 per share in cash, reaching the equity value of approximately $1.9 billion, according to a news release. Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery […]

Becton Dickinson acquires smart medication device maker GSL Solutions

Becton Dickinson (NYSE:BDX) announced today that it acquired smart medication device developer GSL solutions for an undisclosed amount. Franklin Lakes, N.J.-based BD said in a news release that GSL Solutions develops devices for storing and tracking controlled substances, as well as patient-specific medications that improve the security, efficiency and compliance of medication storage. Additionally, the company […]

Hillrom Bardy Diagnostics BardyDx

Hillrom execs change their minds on BardyDx acquisition

Hillrom (NYSE:HRC) says closing conditions have not been met when it comes to the company’s previously planned $375 million acquisition of Bardy Diagnostics and its Carnation Ambulatory Monitor, or CAM patch. In response, BardyDx has sued Hillrom in the Delaware Court of Chancery, asking the court to order the merger to proceed because Hillrom’s argument […]

Boston Scientific acquires Lumenis surgical business

Boston Scientific to acquire Lumenis surgical business for $1.07B

Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) announced today that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the global surgical business of Lumenis for nearly $1.1 billion. Marlborough, Mass.–based Boston Scientific, entered into the agreement with an affiliate of Baring Private Equity Asia (BPEA) to acquire the privately-held company’s global surgical business, which develops and commercializes energy-based medical […]

Varian CEO Dow Wilson to retire after merger with Siemens Healthineers

Varian (NYSE: VAR) announced today that CEO Dow Wilson will retire after Siemens Healthineers‘ planned $16.4 billion acquisition of the company, which is expected to close in the first half of this year. Wilson, who has been with Varian for 16 years, will serve as a special advisor to Siemens Healthineers (Frankfurt: SHL) to help […]

Boston Scientific Preventice Solutions

Boston Scientific completes Preventice buy, divests BTG Pharmaceutical business

Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) announced that it completed its acquisition of Preventice Solutions that could be worth up to $1.225 billion. The transaction includes a cash payment of $925 million upfront with up to an additional $300 million in potential commercial milestone payments available. Accounting for the company’s approximately 22% equity stake in Preventice prior to the […]

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