Archives for July 2008
San Clemente, CA-based ICU Medical nearly doubled net income despite stagnating top line growth and a poor-performing critical care business.
Second quarter revenue was $48.6 million, compared to $48.9 million in the same period last year. […]
21 July 2008 |
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One in four Americans is now obese, says the CDC. While it’s less than welcome news, you can hardly say it’s surprising – we’ve been growing fatter as a nation for decades.
That dead weight is […]
18 July 2008 |
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Treatment for cellulite is a healthcare holy grail – second only (in this author’s opinion) to a cure for male pattern baldness. As the bane of women the world over, interest in the space is […]
17 July 2008 |
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In the first quarter of 2008, Kevin Hrusovsky, President and CEO of Caliper Life Sciences, described “exciting new microfluidic product and development opportunities” coming down the pipeline.
Microfluidics, the precise control and manipulation of fluids that […]
16 July 2008 |
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In the past few months, we’ve featured a number of videos from the American Urological Association’s annual meeting (AUA 2008). The full catalog of content is now available at the recently launched Urology Channel. Check […]
16 July 2008 |
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Luminex has acquired the worldwide rights to ViroNovative’s human metapneumovirus (hMPV) intellectual property; hMPV will be incorporated into the company’s xTAG Respiratory Viral Panel (RVP), making it the first and only test cleared by FDA […]
15 July 2008 |
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REPEL-CV, SyntheMed’s bioresorbable adhesion barrier film used following cardiac surgery, has received Health Canada approval for use in pediatric patients who undergo open heart procedures. The product will be marketed by Force3 Medicale, a Montreal-based […]
15 July 2008 |
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Timothy Sullivan, President and CEO of Mystic Pharmaceuticals, has been recognized by the editors of Medical Device & Diagnostic Industry as one of the magazine’s 100 notable people in the device industry.
Sullivan, along with John […]
14 July 2008 |
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Back in 2004, shares of Rita Medical surged as much as 67 percent after it reported positive results for its radio-frequency ablation (RFA) technology in a trial of lung cancer patients. The RFA system, which […]
14 July 2008 |
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CompuMed will provide remote cardiac screening on an as needed basis for more than 30,000 Arizona state prisoners.
The Arizona Department of Corrections has been using CompuMed’s telecardiology services for years; the contract was renewed this […]
11 July 2008 |
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