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3. MassDevice Q&A: Joe DeVivo
The newly minted CEO of AngioDynamics on his unique family business background, the importance of good neighbors and the company’s path along the mergers & acquisitions trail.
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2. J&J withdraws Sedasys appeal, re-opens PMA
Johnson & Johnson’s (NYSE:JNJ) Ethicon Endo-Surgery division will get another round with the FDA after its original pre-market application for the Sedasys computer-assisted personalized sedation system was denied.
1. CMS targets “unnecessary” med-tech
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services unveil a pre-reimbursement review program in 11 states, aiming to reduce unnecessary payments by asking docs for up-front proof that the procedures are necessary.