GE Healthcare (NYSE:GE) and Masimo (NSDQ:MASI) inked a long-term deal that will see GE integrate Masimo’s Rainbow SET technology into many of its patient monitoring products.
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Is Medtronic’s spine business headed to the auction block? | Wall Street Beat
The message to Medtronic’s (NYSE:MDT) spine business from chairman and CEO Omar Ishrak was clear today: Shape up or ship out.
During a conference call with analysts to discuss the med-tech titan’s fiscal 3rd-quarter results, Ishrak said he was “not happy” that the division posted a 9% revenue decline and warned that the spine unit must raise its game or face the consequences.
Simbionix buys GMV’s Arthro VR training simulator | Deals Roundup
Simbionix USA Corp. acquired the Arthro VR arthroscopic training simulator line from Spain’s GMV for an undisclosed amount.
The deal broadens Simbionix’s footprint in the orthopedic training arena. The Arthro VR features a line of simulated procedures using fiberglass limb replicas, 3D images and haptic sensation.
GPOs: Premier, Child Health Corp. ink new deals
Group purchasing organization Premier said it signed a raft of supply deals for a variety of medical device products.
The Charlotte-based GPO said it signed deals for endomechanical, trocar, suture and topical skin adhesives with 16 companies.
GPOs: Novation and Premier tout new supply contracts
Group purchasing organizations Novation and Premier inked 8 new supply contracts for OR integration and automation systems, dialysis equipment and patient monitoring equipment.
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GPOs: Premier rolls out 6 new supply contracts
Group purchasing organization goliath Premier health care alliance inked 6 new supply deals for surgical endoscopy, video and MRI compatible equipment.
Premier signed 3 new agreements for surgical endoscopy and video equipment with Olympus America (TYO:7733), Gyrus ACMI and Kalamazoo, Mich.-based med-tech titan Stryker Corp. (NYSE:SYK) .
GPOs: Premier and Novation cut a slew of new contracts
Group purchasing goliath Premier Healthcare Alliance touted new supply deals with Corpak MedSystems and electric car-maker Club Car LLC.
Buffalo Grove, Ill.-based Corpak MedSystems landed a 36-month group purchasing agreement with Premier for its feeding tubes and devices. The deal is slated to go into effect Feb. 1 of next year, according to a press release.
GPOs: Novation touts new deal with CJPS Healthcare
Group purchasing goliath Novation inked a new deal with CJPS Healthcare Supplies & Equipment for the Auburn Hills, Mich.-based company’s remote patient monitoring equipment.
The three-year deal gives VHA Inc., UHC and Provista members served by Novation access to special pricing and terms for CJPS’s plug-and-play VitalPoint Home system.
GPOs: Premier cuts a new contract
Group purchasing organization goliath Premier health care alliance inked a new deal with EndoChoice Inc. for the Alpharetta, Ga.-based company’s gastrointestinal devices.
The deal gives Premier members access to special pricing and terms for EndoChoice’s gastroenterology products and supplies.
GPOs: Novation and Premier cut new contracts
Group purchasing organization Novation inked a deal with Cook Medical for its supply of central venous catheters.
The contract includes Cook’s line of comprehensive CVC products, including its Spectrum minocycline and rifampin impregnated catheters, used to reduce the risk of catheter-related bloodstream infections.