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ApiFix Receives FDA Approval to Commercialize MID-C System for Motion-Preserving Deformity Treatment of Progressive Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adolescents

August 27, 2019 BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ApiFix Ltd., a leading motion-preservation scoliosis correction company, today announced that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) via a Humanitarian Device Exemption (HDE) to market the Minimally Invasive Deformity Correction (MID-C) system for the treatment of progressive adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). AIS is the most …

Relievant Announces Publication of Positive Results from Multi-Center Study of the Intracept® Procedure in Real-world Setting for Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Relievant Medsystems, a privately-held medical device company transforming the treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP), today announced the publication of significant and clinically-meaningful outcomes from a prospective, open-label, single-arm, multi-center study in the European Spine Journal.  This study follows previous publication of two Level I, randomized, controlled multi-center …

Alphatec Announces Favorable Judgment in NuVasive v. Miles Lawsuit

CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (“ATEC” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: ATEC), a medical device company dedicated to revolutionizing the approach to spine surgery, announced today that the Delaware Chancery Court entered summary judgment in favor of its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Pat Miles, terminating all non-competition and employee …

CartiHeal Performs First Agili-C™ Cartilage Repair Implantation Procedure in Texas

KFAR SABA, Israel, Aug. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — CartiHeal, developer of Agili-C™, a proprietary implant for the treatment of cartilage lesions in arthritic and non-arthritic joints, announced today the first implantation of the Agili-C™ implant, as part of Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) clinical study by Joseph M. Berman, MD at Arlington Orthopedics Associates (AOA), Arlington, TX. The clinical study will involve …

The Top 25 Medical Device Executives of 2019

August 20, 2019 The Healthcare Technology Report is pleased to announced The Top 25 Medical Device Executives of 2019.  This is our inaugural year publishing this awards feature.  The following accomplished individuals were selected based on a successful track record in the industry both in terms of product portfolios managed as well as departments led.  …

Ozop Surgical Corp. Announces Exclusive License Agreement with Spinal Resources Inc. for Spinal Implants

WEST PALM BEACH, FL, Aug. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE – OzopSurgical Corp. (OTCQB: OZSC), a provider of premium surgical devices in the rapidly growing field of minimally invasive spine surgery (“Ozop” or the “Company”), today announced that it has entered into an Exclusive License Agreement (the “License Agreement”) with Spinal Resources, Inc. (“SRI”), that …

Devicemaker-doctor relationships ripe for fraud litigation

ALEX KACIK  / August 23, 2019 A recent False Claims Act lawsuit claiming that a medical device company paid kickbacks to doctors illustrates an increasingly tenuous arrangement that may spur more whistleblower cases. The Department of Justice intervened in the whistleblower suit against Life Spine seeking millions of dollars of damages for allegedly paying kickbacks in the …

Sound Off: Jon Warner, M.D.

by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed., August 23, 2019 While competition drives business and healthcare, when it comes to the latter, consumers have little chance of making an informed decision on quality, says Jon J.P. Warner, Chief of the Shoulder Service at Massachusetts General Hospital. “You can go online to look at most products and services, …

Nocimed Announces Publication of Using Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy to Identify Painful Lumbar Discs in the European Spine Journal

by Josh Sandberg, August 23, 2019 Nocimed, the leader in the adjunct diagnosis of degenerative disc disease (DDD) pain, has published a peer-reviewed paper in the European Spine Journal (ESJ) that studies the improvement in chronic low back pain patient outcomes with NociScan. NociScan is a non-invasive diagnostic test that measures the potential causes of …

MCRA Hires Reimbursement Leader Tonya N. Dowd, MPH, as Vice President of Reimbursement, Health Economics, and Market Access

WASHINGTON, August 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — MCRA, LLC (www.mcra.com), a leading medical device advisory firm and Clinical Research Organization (CRO) integrating US and international regulatory, clinical research, reimbursement, healthcare compliance, and quality assurance, is pleased to announce a change in executive leadership. With the goal to support the company’s plan to drive future growth by …

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