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Medtronic’s Kowal explains how remote medtech got its groove back

January 8, 2021 By Tom Salemi

In this week’s DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Dr. Robert Kowal CMO of Medtronic’s cardiac rhythm and heart failure business and vice president of medical affairs, explains how new tech, savvy patients, eager physicians and, yes, COVID-19, has fueled a renaissance for remote technology, once seen as a mature, staid business. Kowal, who left clinical practice to […]

Filed Under: Big Data, Cardiac Implants, Cardiovascular, Device Talks Podcasts, Featured, Health Technology, Software / IT, Structural Heart, Structural Heart Tagged With: haven, Medtronic, Silicon Valley Bank, Smith & Nephew, Stryker, svbleerink

DTW Podcast: New tools helping medtechs overcome COVID19 challenges

October 5, 2020 By Tom Salemi

In this week’s DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, senior executives from Avail Medsystems and AliveCor detail how their tools are helping medtechs remain in contact with both physicians and patients. In the keynote interview with Daniel Hawkins, CEO of Avail Medsystems, says the company’s Procedural Telemedicine system will allow medical device sales representatives to observe more procedures […]

Filed Under: Device Talks Podcasts, Digital Health, Featured, Health Technology, Special Content Tagged With: AliveCor, Avail Medsystems, BD, becton dickinson, Boston Scientific, Coloplast, DeviceTalks Weekly, Medtronic, Smith & Nephew

Smith+Nephew to buy Integra extremities business for $240M

September 29, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Smith+Nephew (NYSE:SNN) announced today that it agreed to acquire the extremity orthopedics business from Integra LifeSciences (NSDQ:IART) for $240 million. London-based Smith+Nephew said in a news release that the acquisition will significantly strengthen its extremities business by adding a combination of a focused sales channel and complimentary shoulder replacement and upper and lower extremities portfolios, plus a […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Mergers & Acquisitions, Orthopedics Tagged With: Integra LifeSciences, Smith & Nephew, Smith+Nephew

12 surgical robotics companies you need to know

September 22, 2020 By Chris Newmarker

Surgical robotics remains a hot area in medtech — even as it faces headwinds from the COVID-19 pandemic. Intuitive Surgical (NSDQ:ISRG) pioneered robotic surgery through the early 2000s and remains the dominant player, but major companies including Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) and Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) have big plans to enter the space and compete. Meanwhile, Stryker (NYSE:SYK) has built a […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Orthopedics, Robotics, Surgical Tagged With: Corindus Vascular Robotics, Intuitive Surgical, Johnson & Johnson, Johnson and Johnson, Medtronic, Monteris Medical, robot-assisted, Robotic Surgery, Siemens Healthineers, Smith & Nephew, Smith+Nephew, Stereotaxis, Stryker, Titan Medical Inc., TransEnterix, Vicarious Surgical, Zimmer Biomet

DTW Podcast: 3 lessons learned from Leslie Trigg, CEO of Outset Medical

September 19, 2020 By Tom Salemi

Outset Medical (NSDQ:OM) CEO Leslie Trigg took the helm at the dialysis start-up in 2013, moving from an executive-in-residence post at private equity firm Warburg Pincus. Before that she held senior positions at Lutonix, AccessClosure and FoxHollow, helping to position those companies to be acquired by CR Bard, Cardinal Health, and ev3/Covidien, respectively. This week, […]

Filed Under: Dialysis, Digital Health, Featured, Health Technology, Hospital Care, Imaging, Initial Public Offering (IPO), Robotics, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Avail Medsystems, Corindus Vascular Robotics, Hologic, Outset Medical, Smith & Nephew, Varian Medical Systems

Smith + Nephew warns on suture-based repair systems

September 18, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Smith + Nephew (NYSE:SNN) issued an urgent field safety notice to warn of issues with multiple suture-based repair systems. The safety notice said that the company identified a manufacturing issue in the product packaging process that could result in an improper or incomplete seal of the pouch surrounding the sterile product. If that happens, it could […]

Filed Under: Orthopedics, Recalls, Regulatory/Compliance Tagged With: Smith & Nephew, Smith+Nephew

Smith+Nephew sees new way into the OR

September 15, 2020 By Tom Salemi

Smith+Nephew (NYSE:SNN) sales representatives and consulting surgeons will have a direct new, albeit electronic path, into operating rooms. The London-based medical device maker signed a deal with Avail Medsystems, a startup that’s bringing a high-level telecommunication system to operating rooms and surgery centers. The Avail system includes a self-standing unit equipped with a camera and […]

Filed Under: Featured, Health Technology, Orthopedics Tagged With: Avail Medsystems, DeviceTalks, Smith & Nephew

Smith + Nephew launches Novostitch Pro meniscal repair system

September 2, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Smith + Nephew (NYSE:SNN) announced today that it launched the Novostitch Pro meniscal repair system after winning CE Mark approval. London-based Smith + Nephew is launching the Novostitch Pro in Europe to expand meniscal repair options where the only previous option was removal, according to a news release. The system repairs meniscal tears and closes the […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Orthopedics, Regulatory/Compliance Tagged With: CE Mark, Smith & Nephew

Smith & Nephew is using vibrating bracelets to encourage social distancing

September 1, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Smith & Nephew (NYSE:SNN) is utilizing devices made by Tharsus to help with social distancing as the company returns to the office. A report in The Telegraph outlines how the London-based medtech company is being providing vibrating bracelets from Blythe, England-based Tharsus to keep the six-foot (two-meter) distance widely recommended for preventing the spread of COVID-19. Get the full story […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Digital Health, Featured, Health Technology, Software / IT Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, Smith & Nephew, Tharsus

Smith+Nephew Launches Aria care management platform

August 25, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Smith & Nephew (NYSE:SNN) announced today that it launched its ARIA digital platform for connecting patient care delivery with providers. Aria is designed to help clinicians shorten a patient’s post-acute recovery time, develop efficiencies that reduce costs and generate key patient-reported outcome measures, according to a news release. London-based Smith & Nephew’s platform is powered by […]

Filed Under: Big Data, Business/Financial News, Digital Health, Health Technology, Patient Monitoring, Software / IT Tagged With: Smith & Nephew

DTW Podcast: 10 ways medtech is finding its footing amid COVID-19

August 7, 2020 By Tom Salemi

When COVID-19 set upon the U.S. in March, medtech executives had a month at most to tell Wall Street analysts how the pandemic had hit the industry’s largest companies. We heard about short-term hits in revenues, procedures and employee headcounts, but uncertainty clearly ruled the day. Over the past few weeks, medtech executives from several […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Device Talks Podcasts, Featured, Special Content, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Baxter, Boston Scientific, coronavirus, COVID-19, DeviceTalks Weekly, Edwards Lifesciences, Intuitive Surgical, Johnson and Johnson, Smith & Nephew, Stryker

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