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. New England’s medtech startups shrug off national VC shortage | MassDevice.com On Call
New England medical device startups are raking in decade-busting amounts of venture capital funding while the rest of the nation suffers harsh cut-backs.
2. Cochlear Limited gets OK’d by FDA advisory panel
The FDA’s Ear, Nose & Throat Devices advisory committee votes to recommend approval for Cochlear Limited’s Nucleus Hybrid L24 implantable hearing system.
1. Boston Scientific’s anti-stroke Watchman heart implant lands a date with the FDA
An FDA advisory panel is slated to meet next month to discuss whether to recommend approval for Boston Scientific’s anti-stroke Watchman heart implant.
