Month: March 2008
Synergetics Closes Plant to Increase Operational Efficiencies
Synergetics USA will close its Philadelphia plant and merge the operations and production of generator products to its O’Fallon, MO plant. The move is part […]
CMS Decision Creates Huge New Opportunity for INRatio
The human body has a complex mechanism that causes blood to clot if a wound occurs – a desirable response under normal circumstances. But under […]
Encision Strives to Enlarge Customer Base; Will Investors Get Burned?
Boulder, CO-based Encision offers electrosurgical devices and laparoscopic instruments that incorporate active electrode monitoring or AEM. The technology continuously shields and monitors monopolar laparoscopic instruments […]
Spiration Raises Funds to Support Commercialization in Europe, Clinical Trials in U.S.
Redmond WA-based Spiration, developer of the IBV Valve System (IBV), has raised $18.5 million in a series G round of equity funding led by existing […]
[Video Profile] Interview with Craig Davenport, President & CEO of Endocare
Each year over 234,000 new cases of prostate cancer are diagnosed in the U.S. Treatment options include surgery, radiation therapy, hormone therapy, “watchful waiting” and […]
Minrad Parter RxElite Awarded Anesthetic Gas Contract by Premier, Inc.
RxElite announced the signing of a multi-source contract award with Premier, Inc. for the sale of RxElite’s anesthetic gas products, Sevoflurane and Isoflurane. RxElite was […]
E-Z-EM to Strengthen Bracco’s Diagnostic Imaging Business; Merger to Close in April
E-Z-EM, a diversified provider of contrast agents for gastrointestinal radiology, will be acquired by Bracco Diagnostics, the U.S.-based subsidiary of Bracco Imaging S.p.A., for $241 […]
The Future of Online Health: Interview with Aaron Wall
Aaron Wall is a skilled internet marketer and author of the hugely successful SEO Book. He has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The […]
PLC to Commence Pivotal Study of RenalGuard
One year ago, PLC Systems enrolled the first patients in its FDA-approved clinical trial designed to evaluate the safety of its RenalGuard System. Yesterday, PLC […]