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. Intuitive Surgical still has some friends on Wall Street
Robot-assisted surgical devices maker Intuitive Surgical has been fighting to defend its name, but at least 1 Wall Street analyst still has the company’s back.
2. Report: Stryker settles bitter poaching spat with Zimmer
Stryker Corp. and Zimmer Holdings reportedly agree to settle a bitter lawsuit accusing Zimmer of poaching Stryker employees and stealing trade secrets.
1. Medical device tax repeal is still in play on Capitol Hill
Federal budget negotiations are creeping along on Capitol Hill, where lobbyists says the bill to repeal the 2.3% medical device tax is still very much on the table.
