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. U.K. regulator opens new “office” for innovative medical devices
The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), the UK medical device market regulator, has set up an "innovation office" in an effort to provide a more efficient market authorization process for manufacturers of cutting-edge products.
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2. Medtronic CFO: CRM market has a new baseline
Medtronic CFO Gary Ellis tells investors that the CRM market has stabilized, but the industry faces a new baseline of flat to low single-digit growth in established markets.
1. Abbott accuses Boston Scientific of poaching stent sales VP, reps
Abbott accuses Boston Scientific of poaching 1 of its stent sales vice presidents and 3 sales reps in an ongoing campaign aimed at “crushing” Abbott’s stent operation.
