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Covidien opens Brazilian training center | MassDevice.com On Call

August 21, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

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MASSDEVICE ON CALL — Medtech titan Covidien (NYSE:COV) cut the ribbon on a new training center in Sao Paulo, Brazil, the home country of president & CEO Jose Almeida.

Filed Under: Emerging Markets, News Well Tagged With: Covidien, Education, On Call

Abiomed teams with Bay State schools to get veterans medtech jobs | MassDevice.com On Call

June 9, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

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MASSDEVICE ON CALL — Device makers are joining forces with Massachusetts’ higher education to help military veterans get their foot in the door with a career in medtech.

Filed Under: News Well Tagged With: Abiomed, Education, Job creation, MedTech Veterans Program, On Call

13k students get live, front-row seat to surgery with Google Glass | MassDevice.com On Call

June 6, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

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MASSDEVICE ON CALL — Some 13,000 students around the world watched live as U.K. surgeon Dr. Shafi Ahmed performed tumor resection surgery while wearing Google Glass.

Ahmed not only opened his operating room, he took questions during surgery from students who typed them in online. The questions were displayed on Ahmed’s Google Glass, appearing in the bottom left-hand side where they did not obstruct his vision during surgery.

Filed Under: Digital Health, News Well Tagged With: Alphabet (Google), Digital Health, Education, Innovation, On Call

Video: Canadian students control robot arm with brain signals | MassDevice.com On Call

May 19, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

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MASSDEVICE ON CALL — A group of Canadian students hopes to help revolutionize prosthetics with the use of brain-controlled electronics.

University of Toronto student Ryan Mintz demonstrated the technology he developed with his team, showing how simple gestures such as winking or clenching your teeth can be translated into signals that the robot can translate into gestures.

Filed Under: News Well, Prosthetics Tagged With: Education, Innovation, On Call

Medtronic moves to new Mid-East/Africa office | MassDevice.com On Call

January 29, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

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MASSDEVICE ON CALL —Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced this week that it shifted its regional Middle East and Africa headquarters from Beirut, Lebanon, to a "freezone" in Dubai.

Filed Under: Emerging Markets, News Well Tagged With: Education, Minnesota, On Call

Covidien opens 1st India Center of Innovation

January 23, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

Covidien opens 1st India innovation center

True to its promises, Covidien (NYSE:COV) is making big strides in emerging markets, today announcing the opening of its 1st Center of Innovation in India.

Filed Under: Emerging Markets, News Well Tagged With: Covidien, Education, Innovation

Maintenance of certification in cardiac electrophysiology: Taking the stick

November 15, 2013 By MassDevice Leave a Comment

By Westby G. Fisher, MD, FACC

Westby Fisher

Shuzan, a Buddhist monk of the tenth century, once held up a bamboo stick before his disciples. "Call this a stick," he bellowed, "and you assert; call this not a stick, and you negate. Now, do not assert or negate, what would you call this stick? Speak! Speak!"

Filed Under: Blog, Cardiovascular, Hospital Care, News Well Tagged With: Dr. Wes, Education

Hiring and career development for RA/QA professionals

September 30, 2013 By MassDevice Leave a Comment

Hiring and career development for RA/QA professionals

By John Baker

Through our experience, we have found the biggest challenge in recruiting and placing senior level Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance Executives, is finding the right balance of technical knowledge, communication skills and leadership qualities.

Filed Under: Blog, News Well, Regulatory/Compliance Tagged With: Contributed Blogs, DHR International, Education, Regulatory Affairs

South Korea is a “key market” in Covidien’s global strategy

August 27, 2013 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

Covidien launches $21M R&D center in South Korea

Massachusetts medical device maker Covidien (NYSE:COV) is opening the doors on a new Center of Innovation in South Korea, a country that the company calls "a key market in our global strategy."

Filed Under: Emerging Markets, News Well Tagged With: Covidien, Education

Medical device tax: AdvaMed takes the repeal fight to the people

May 13, 2013 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

MassDevice.com coverage of the medical device tax

Filed Under: News Well Tagged With: AdvaMed, AngioDynamics, Education, Lobbying

Why technology threatens the art of medicine

March 6, 2013 By MassDevice Leave a Comment

By Westby G. Fisher, MD, FACC

Filed Under: Blog, Hospital Care, News Well Tagged With: Dr. Wes, Education

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