Edwards Lifesciences is continuing its M&A run with two more major deals. The cardiac device company announced yesterday evening that it will spend $1.2 billion to acquire two companies: JenaValve Technology and Endotronix. The news came at the same time that the cardiac device company reported a second-quarter revenue miss and reduced TAVR guidance. As […]
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Fast Five: Edwards reports ‘excellent’ outcomes with Sapien TAVR; SafeGuard Surgical wins FDA breakthrough nod for biodegradable stent
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 15, 2024. Fast Five by MassDevice · Edwards reports new outcomes with TAVR; SafeGuard wins breakthrough nod for biodegradable stent Conformal Medical this week […]
Fast Five: Former Stimwave CEO convicted of healthcare fraud; GE HealthCare establishes foundation to advance access to care
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 14, 2024. Fast Five by MassDevice · Former Stimwave CEO convicted of healthcare fraud; GE HealthCare establishes charitable foundation Sooma raised $5.5 million for […]
Fast Five: Recall of Abbott HeartMate comms system is Class I; Roman to move out of CEO post at 3M, successor named
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 13, 2024. Fast Five by MassDevice · Recall of Abbott HeartMate comms system is Class I; Roman to move out of CEO post at […]
Fast Five: iRhythm closes offering worth more than $660M; FDA accepts Onward BCI into advisory program
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 12, 2024. Fast Five by MassDevice · iRhythm closes offering worth more than $660M; FDA accepts Onward BCI into advisory program Boston Scientific reported […]
Fast Five: FTC may look at Boston Scientific’s Axonics buy, Roche unveils new AI-enabled CGM
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 8, 2024. Fast Five by MassDevice · Fast Five: FTC may look at Boston Scientific’s Axonics buy, Roche unveils new AI-enabled CGM Siemens Healthineers […]
Fast Five: Dexcom gets first OTC CGM nod from FDA, ResMed launches new mask
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 7, 2024. Fast Five by MassDevice · Fast Five: Dexcom gets first OTC CGM nod from FDA, ResMed launches new mask Abbott reported some […]
Fast Five: Haemonetics buys Attune Medical, Medtronic faces jury trial in spine implant suit
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 6, 2024. Fast Five by MassDevice · Fast Five: Haemonetics buys Attune Medical, Medtronic faces jury trial in spine implant suit Medtronic may face […]
Fast Five: Baxter considers Kidney Care sale instead of spin, Medtronic earns FDA nod for bone ablation tech
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 5, 2024. Fast Five by MassDevice · Fast Five: Baxter considers Kidney Care sale, Medtronic earns FDA nod for ablation tech The FDA approved […]
Fast Five: Medtronic asks ITC to stop Axonics’ neuromod device sales; J&J’s Varipulse PFA wins CE mark approval
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 1, 2024. Fast Five by MassDevice · Medtronic asks ITC to stop Axonics’ neuromod device sales; J&J’s Varipulse PFA wins CE mark approval Orthofix […]
Fast Five: Integra Lifesciences CEO to retire; Philips taps Stryker exec as next CFO
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, February 29, 2024. Fast Five by MassDevice · Integra Lifesciences CEO to retire; Philips taps Stryker exec as next CFO A new report shows Insulet […]