USA – Globus Medical, a musculoskeletal solutions company has announced the first surgeries using the Excelsius3D, an intelligent, intraoperative 3-in-1 imaging platform that is the latest addition to Globus Medical’s…
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Humana, private equity firm launch 2nd primary care joint venture for Medicare patients
USA – Humana’s CenterWell and Welsh, Carson, Anderson, and Stowe have formed a new joint venture focused on value-based primary care. The two partners will invest US$1.2 billion in the…
Read MoreFDA OKs BD’s newest molecular diagnostics machine and its first test
USA – BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) a global leader in medical technology, has announced the FDA approval of its new, fully automated, high-throughput infectious disease molecular diagnostics platform in…
Read MoreFDA approves Medtronic’s Onyx Frontier drug-eluting stent for treating CAD
USA – The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Onyx Frontier drug-eluting stent (DES) to treat patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), the device manufacturer, Medtronic has…
Read MoreMedtronic closes its deal on US$1.1B Intersect ENT acquisition
USA – Dublin-based device maker Medtronic has completed the US$1.1 acquisition of medtech firm Intersect ENT after satisfying US Federal Trade Commission’s (US FTC) regulatory conditions. The FTC announced earlier…
Read MoreHologic secures FDA approval for Aptima CMV Quant assay, poised to challenge Abbott, Roche
USA – Hologic, a medical technology company based in the United States, has received FDA approval for its Aptima CMV Quant assay. The test has been approved to assess cytomegalovirus…
Read MoreMedtronic hits FTC snag in Intersect ENT deal
USA – The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has ordered Medtronic to divest Fiagon, an Intersect subsidiary in order to remove a stumbling block in its US$1.1 billion acquisition of Intersect…
Read MoreModerna’s new CFO exits after former employer discloses audit investigation
USA – Jorge Gomez, Moderna Inc’s chief financial officer (CFO), has resigned a day after taking over, the vaccine maker announced, following the disclosure of an internal investigation into financial…
Read MoreAdvocate Aurora, Atrium Health unveil mega merger, creating US$27B system
USA – Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health have announced a merger agreement to form a six-state, 67-hospital nonprofit juggernaut with US$27 billion in combined revenues. According to a joint…
Read MoreCVS’ annual ESG report highlights community health
USA – CVS has released its 15th annual environmental, social, and governance (ESG) report, which outlines the company’s long-term objectives and key initiatives. According to the report, stakeholders are still…
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