St. Jude Medical
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Medtronic wins FDA nod to launch first MR-Conditional CRT pacemakers
Medtronic becomes the first in the U.S. to win FDA approval for a quadripolar cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemaker that is also safe to use under MRI if certain conditions are met.
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Morning Read: St. Jude’s deep brain stimulation system launches in Europe
Also, Bob Abraham, Pfizer’s head of oncology research and development, talks about the ups and downs of drug development and Philadelphia becomes the first major city to pass a soda tax.
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Trayt Health Seeks to Increase Access to Diagnoses and Treatments
CEO Malekeh Amini explains how Trayt Health can bridge the gap for patients seeking neurological care.
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Morning Read: Abbott will acquire cardiac device maker St. Jude Medical in $25B deal
Also, Soon-Shiong pulls in huge 2015 paycheck, Anthem remains bullish on Obamacare and Microsoft wants to store massive amounts of data on long-lasting DNA strands.
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Manny Villafana: A medical device legend from one era looking to also thrive in this one
On the road to pursue his next endeavor, Manny Villafana shared about why after decades in the medical device industry, he’s still at it.
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EXCLUSIVE: STJ Senior VP on three important changes to medical device industry in Asia
St. Jude Medical (STJ) has had a strong presence in Asia dating back to the […]
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Two top medical device companies announce promising renal denervation tech results
Two top medical device companies turned up the heat on the renal denervation competition. Both […]
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Devices & Diagnostics, Startups
What Starbucks, #PSL and Teavana can teach top medical device companies
As global medical device companies try to take on more of the care continuum, they […]
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Devices & Diagnostics, Hospitals
3-D St. Jude Medical launches technology that gives docs real-time, 360-degree view of arteries
St. Jude Medical (STJ) announced FDA approval of its ILUMIEN OPTIS PCI Optimization System, and […]
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Improving Communication Between Patients and Providers
Sarah Shillington, Chief Customer Officer notes how Artera’s omnichannel platform works.
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Devices & Diagnostics, Hospitals
STJ’s Amplatzer cardiac implant device hit with FDA safety alert
St. Jude Medical (STJ) received an FDA safety alert for its Amplatzer ASO, a minimally-invasive […]
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Devices & Diagnostics, Startups
St. Jude Medical acquires mini, leadless pacemaker technology with Nanostim buy
St. Jude Medical (STJ) announced it has acquired Nanostim, Inc., a California-based early-stage medical device […]
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Devices & Diagnostics, Startups
FDA advisory panel gives mixed message to STJ fave CardioMEMS on CHAMPION implantable device
After a difficult premarket approval process and tenuous relationship with the FDA, Atlanta’s CardioMEMS received […]
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Devices & Diagnostics, Hospitals
BSX gets FDA approval for ablation catheter, becomes third major player this week with ablation milestone
Boston Scientific (BSX) announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for its […]
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Devices & Diagnostics, Hospitals, Startups
GE invests in Afib market, helps minimally invasive imaging and mapping startup close $28M Series B round
The growing A-fib market continues to gain the attention of the major players this week: […]
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Devices & Diagnostics, Hospitals, Startups
St. Jude Medical banks $170M on contact force ablation tech in growing A-fib market
As predicted, the next incremental advances in the growing A-fib heart space may very well […]