In this interview with HSCA, Novation CEO discusses the role of Group Purchasing Organization’s in today’s healthcare system.
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D+Vice Talk – March 7, 2013
Welcome to the latest edition of the MassDevice.com’s D+Vice Talk, our new webcast, in which we review medical device stories from the last week.
Medical device tax: “The straw that broke the camel’s back”
Cook Group chairman Steve Ferguson told Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) at a House Ways & Means Committee meeting yesterday that the medical device tax is the "straw that broke the camel’s back" in terms of sending medical device manufacturing overseas.
D+Vice Talk – February 28, 2013
Welcome to the latest edition of the MassDevice.com’s D+Vice Talk, our new webcast, in which we review medical device stories from the last week.
In this episode we welcome Emergo Group global marketing vice president Chris Schorre to tell us about Emergo’s 2013 industry survey. We also discuss the escalating battle between device makers and GPOs, sequester cuts looming over the FDA, legal developments in transvaginal mesh implant lawsuits and a glance into the best medical device companies to work for.
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D+Vice Talk – February 21, 2013
Welcome to the latest edition of the MassDevice.com’s D+Vice Talk, our brand new webcast, in which we review medical device stories from the last week.
In this episode we provide updates on our ongoing coverage of the medical device tax and repeal efforts, new reports on medtech venture capital funding, developments toward a permanent "doc fix," the 1st FDA-approved "bionic eye" and more.
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D+Vice Talk – February 14, 2013
Welcome to the latest edition of the MassDevice.com’s D+Vice Talk, our brand new webcast, in which we review medical device stories from the last week.
In this episode we provide updates on our ongoing coverage of the medical device tax, Boston Scientific’s "new era," Dexcom and Insulet’s break-up, Allergan’s decision to ditch its Lap-Band business and Pope Benedict’s secret pacemaker.
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Allergan’s David Pyott on selling the LAP-BAND business| MassDevice Big 100 West
Allergan Chairman and CEO David Pyott discusses the Irvine, Calif.-company’s rationale for selling its LAP-BAND business in this excerpt from the 2012 MassDevice Big 100 West in Newport Beach, Calif.
Parkinson’s disease: Michael J. Fox on disruptive cures
Actor and Parkinson’s disease advocate Michael J. Fox on his fight to find a cure. From the Forbe’s Healthcare Summit this past December.
Patient Safety: “Humility is a missing value in medicine” says Peter Pronovost
Dr. Peter Pronovost, an intensive care specialist physician at Johns Hopkins Hospital, speaks at the Patient Safety Science & Technology Summit in January.
Mobile health: Delivering healthcare through the iPhone
Joseph C. Kvedar, Founder and Director of the Center for Connected Health discusses “personalized prevention” at a recent TEDx talk in Washington, D.C.
Bill Clinton challenges med tech to come together on patient safety
President Bill Clinton addresses the Patient Safety Science & Technology Summit on January 14, 2013 in Laguna Beach, Calif. MassDevice is a founding sponsor of the Summit.