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Spiracur to pay $3m to settle VA kickbacks case

December 8, 2015 By Brad Perriello

Federal prosecutors said last week that Spiracur agreed to pay $3 million to settle charges that it paid kickbacks to U.S. Veterans Affairs Dept. physicians in return for using the Snap negative pressure wound therapy it just sold to Acelity. Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Spiracur admitted no wrongdoing in the settlement, but agreed to cooperate with the […]

Filed Under: Legal News, Wound Care Tagged With: Spiracur, U.S. Justice Dept. (DOJ)

Acelity acquires Snap wound treatment from Spiracur

December 1, 2015 By Brad Perriello

Acelity, looking to accelerate its plans for a disposable negative-pressure wound therapy, said today that it acquired the Snap portable NPWT device from Spiracur for an undisclosed amount. San Antonio, Texas-based Acelity, which is preparing for an initial public offering that could fetch up to $1 billion, said the Snap system is designed to treat hard-to-heal wounds […]

Filed Under: Mergers & Acquisitions, Wound Care Tagged With: Acelity, Spiracur

Vascular Dynamics reports raising $10 million in funding round | Medtech funding for the week of November 10, 2014

November 14, 2014 By MassDevice Leave a Comment

Vascular Dynamics raises $10m

November 7, 2014 by Val Kennedy

Vascular Dynamics raises $10m

Filed Under: Funding Roundup, News Well Tagged With: BDC Capital Healthcare Fund, Biolase, Birchview Capital, GE Capital, Monteris Medical, Spiracur, The Vertical Group, vasculardynamics

Spiracur raises $16m from GE Capital

November 12, 2014 By Brad Perriello Leave a Comment

Spiracur raises $16m from GE Capital

Spiracur said today that it raised $16 million debt round from GE Capital for its negative-pressure wound therapy device.

Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Spiracur said it plans to use the proceeds to launch new products, penetrate new care settings and for global expansion.

Filed Under: Funding Roundup, News Well Tagged With: GE Capital, Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy, Spiracur

Spiracur wins reimbursement for SNaP wound care

September 5, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani

Spiracur wins reimbursement for SNaP wound care

California device maker Spiracur won reimbursement coverage from insurance giant Health Care Services Corp., covering the SNaP wound care system.

Filed Under: News Well, Wound Care Tagged With: Health Care Services Corp., Insurance, Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy, Spiracur, Wound Therapy

Ex-Neuronetics, Abiomed exec is Intact Vascular’s new CEO | Personnel Moves

July 15, 2014 By Brad Perriello Leave a Comment

Ex-Neuronetics, Abiomed exec is Intact Vascular's new CEO | Personnel Moves

Intact Vascular said yesterday that it named medical device veteran Bruce Shook as its new president & CEO.

Filed Under: News Well Tagged With: American Diabetes Assn., Arch Therapeutics, Intact Vascular, intersectent, Medigus Ltd., Personnel Moves, Philips, Precision Optics Corp., Spiracur, Tearlab Corp., VuComp Inc.

Spiracur wins 2 Medicare reimbursement codes for its wound care systems

November 16, 2012 By MassDevice staff

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Medtech maker Spiracur was awarded 2 new Medicare reimbursement codes for its negative-pressure SNaP wound care system, a device which aims to help physicians heal wounds more rapidly for their patients.

The HCPCS codes G0456 and G0457, which were issued from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, are for clinical services using a mechanically-powered device, providing an effective, off-the-shelf solution for negative pressure wound therapy, Spiracur said.

Filed Under: Medicare, News Well, Wound Care Tagged With: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Dept. of Health & Human Services (HHS), HCPCS Codes, Spiracur

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