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Arezu Sarvestani

Zimmer and Biomet update on their mega-merger

September 24, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

Zimmer and Biomet update on their mega-merger

Leadership at Zimmer (NYSE:ZMH) and Biomet have been on merger overdrive in recent weeks, holding summits and hosting presentations as the companies navigate the tricky business of a $13 billion merger.

Filed Under: Mergers & Acquisitions, News Well, Orthopedics Tagged With: Biomet, Zimmer Biomet

FDA seeks public input on medtech hacking | MassDevice.com On Call

September 24, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

MassDevice.com On Call

MASSDEVICE ON CALL — The FDA announced that it will hold a public meeting in October to discuss cybersecurity in medical devices.

Co-hosted with the Dept. of Homeland Security, the 2-day summit will bring together a variety of healthcare stakeholders to discuss areas of vulnerability and best approaches to shoring up the digital defenses of medical systems.

Filed Under: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), News Well, Regulatory/Compliance Tagged With: Cybersecurity, On Call

Minerva Surgical’s just an inch away from closing a $25.5M round

September 24, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani

Minerva Surgical's just an inch away from closing a $25.5M round

California women’s health company Minerva Surgical is just a stone’s throw from wrapping up an equity funding round slated to bring in $25.6 million.

Filed Under: Funding Roundup, News Well, Women's Health Tagged With: Ablation, Minerva Surgical Inc.

Breast implant maker Sientra registers an $86M IPO

September 23, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

Breast implants: Sientra registers an $86M IPO

California medical device maker Sientra Inc. is looking to hit the public markets with an initial public offering that could raise as much as $86.3 million, according to an SEC filing.

Filed Under: Cosmetic/Aesthetic, Initial Public Offering (IPO), News Well, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Sientra

AdvaMed, PhRMA, BIO protest Sunshine law

September 23, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

AdvaMed, PhRMA, BIO protest Sunshine law

Medicare’s Sunshine Act database is slated to go public later this month with a year’s worth of data on industry relationships with physicians, but an alliance of life sciences groups is calling for some sunshine of its own.

Filed Under: Medicare, News Well Tagged With: Biotech Industry Organization (BIO), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Lobbying, Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), Physician Payment Sunshine Act, Sunshine Laws

Alere unveils $3.82B privatization plan | MassDevice.com On Call

September 23, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

MassDevice.com On Call

MASSDEVICE ON CALL — Diagnostics giant Alere (NYSE:ALR) has seen some major Wall Street action since news broke that former CEO Ron Zwanziger is looking to take the company private in a deal valued at $3.82 billion.

Filed Under: Diagnostics, Mergers & Acquisitions, News Well, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Alere, On Call

Milestone Scientific drops on dermatology joint venture plan

September 23, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

Milestone Scientific drops on dermatology joint venture plan

Filed Under: Mergers & Acquisitions, News Well, Optical/Ophthalmic Tagged With: Deals Roundup, Emmerson Wierzytelnosci Hipoteczne S.A., milestonescientific

Medtronic stock continues to hit new highs this month

September 22, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

Medtronic continues to hit new highs this month

Minnesota medical device industry giant Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) rallied more Wall Street attention this month, hitting a new high on Friday.

Filed Under: News Well, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Minnesota

Diabetes: iHealth realigns, eyes the globe with new $25M investment

September 22, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani

Diabetes: iHealth eyes the globe with new $25M investment

California mobile devices maker iHealth is undergoing a major shift, fueled by a $25 million investment from Xiaomi Ventures, the company’s 1st institutional round of funding.

Filed Under: Diabetes, Digital Health, Funding Roundup, News Well Tagged With: Digital Health, iHealth

Report: The medical device tax falls short, again

September 22, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

Report: The medical device tax falls short

The IRS may have a new problem on its hands with a dramatic shortfall in revenues collected for the 2.3% medical device tax.

The agency expected between 40%-66% more filed returns during the 1st half of 2013 than it received, according to a report from the Star Tribune.

Filed Under: News Well Tagged With: U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

St. Jude chases MRI-friendly labeling for its CRM devices

September 22, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

E.U. regulators dub St. Jude's Tendril STS, IsoFlex Optim leads safe with MRI

Filed Under: Cardiac Implants, Implants, News Well Tagged With: Cardiac Rhythm Management, stjudemedical

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