Say hello to MassDevice +3, a bite-sized view of the top three med-tech stories of the day. This feature of MassDevice.com’s coverage highlights our 3 biggest and most influential stories from the day’s news to make sure you’re up to date on the headlines that continue to shape the medical device industry.
3. ArthroCare settles $400M fraud scheme with $30M fine
ArthroCare and the U.S. Justice Dept. agree to settle a $400 million fraud case with a $30 million fine and a deferred prosecution deal.
2. Former CBO director calls for an end to the medtech tax
Former Congressional Budget Office director Douglas Holtz-Eakin slams the medical device tax, calling it a "policy lemon."
1. Biomet swings to Q2 black
Biomet reports a 2nd-quarter swing to profitability on stronger sales growth for its bread-and-butter knee and hip replacement products.
