LDR fights insurance companies for reimbursement of spinal disc implant
LDR said cervical disc replacement typically occurs in patients who are too young to receive Medicare, making Mobi-C reimbursement a point of contention with private players.
LDR said cervical disc replacement typically occurs in patients who are too young to receive Medicare, making Mobi-C reimbursement a point of contention with private players.
LDR would be the third Austin company Zimmer has purchased in the last 13 years. An article by the Austin American-Statesman pointed out that Zimmer has twice before bought local firms, only to close and consolidate operations in the years after the sale, costing the city more than 500 jobs.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Also, Roswell Park Cancer Institute has formed a for-profit spinoff company, Global Biotechnology & Cancer Therapeutics. Health Outcome has launched a crowdsourcing platform for patients to rate their treatment.
Axovant Sciences with Alzheimer's drug in Phase 3 development had a monster IPO, prompting fears of a biotech bubble.