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Home » Medtronic CEO nixes spine spinout, BSX COO to step down, Podcast with Capsule Tech CEO | MassDevice.com +3

Medtronic CEO nixes spine spinout, BSX COO to step down, Podcast with Capsule Tech CEO | MassDevice.com +3

October 31, 2011 By MassDevice staff

Plus 3

Say hello to MassDevice +3, a bite-sized view of the top three med-tech stories of the day. This latest feature of MassDevice.com’s coverage highlights our three 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.

If you read nothing else this Halloween, make sure you’re still in the know with MassDevice +3.

3. MassDevice Podcast: Capsule Tech CEO Stuart Long

Capsule Tech’s new man in charge Stuart Long tells MassDevice about the company’s surging growth and what it means to be a "middleware" service provider.

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2. BSX COO to step down

Boston Scientific Corp. (NYSE:BSX) COO Samuel Leno announced his retirement as executive VP and chief operating officer after three years with med-tech giant. Leno’s retirement will be effective by the end of this year.

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1. Medtronic CEO Ishrak nixes spine spinout

Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) CEO Omar Ishrak put the kibosh on a spinout for the company’s spine business, telling Reuters that all of the company’s parts add up to a greater whole, with one notable exception – its Physio-Control external defibrillator unit.

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Filed Under: Device Talks Podcasts, Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Health Information Technology, News Well, Spine, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Boston Scientific, Capsule Tech Inc., MassDevice Q&A, Renal

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