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Zimmer Biomet Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2018 Financial Results

WARSAW, Ind., Feb. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH) today reported financial results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2018.  The Company reported fourth quarter net sales of $2.071 billion, an increase of 0.1% over the prior year period, and an increase of 1.6% on a constant currency basis.  Diluted loss …

HCA: $3.5B in capital projects still in pipeline following Mission acquisition

by Tina Reed | Jan 29, 2019 Even after a buying spree that includes the $1.5 billion acquisition of Mission Health, HCA Healthcare officials told analysts they have more than $3.5 million of capital spending in the pipeline they expect to bring online within the next two years. Speaking during a fourth-quarter earnings call on Tuesday, Sam Hazen, the …

GS1 US Releases Point-of-Care Scanning for Surgical Implants Implementation Guidance

EWING, N.J., Jan. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — GS1 US® has published an implementation guidance, titled “Point-of-Care Scanning for Surgical Implants,” to help healthcare providers electronically capture unique device identifier data for surgical implants at the point-of-care (POC). This can include scanning of medical device product barcodes in the operating room, at the patient’s bedside, or anywhere a healthcare professional …

Genesys Spine wins an iF DESIGN AWARD 2019

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Genesys Spine’s AIS-C Stand-Alone System was a winner of this year’s iF DESIGN AWARD, a world-renowned design prize. Each year, the world’s oldest independent design organization, Hannover-based iF International Forum Design GmbH, organizes the iF DESIGN AWARD. The AIS-C Stand-Alone System won over the 67-member jury, made up of independent experts from all …

Finger Joint Swelling May Be a Sign of Knee Osteoarthritis

January 16, 2019 / Bob Curley A type of finger joint swelling long known to be a sign of osteoarthritis also could be a sign of arthritic damage in the knees. Heberden’s nodes are bony growths that occur on the joints closest to the fingertips. They contribute the gnarled look of arthritic hands. Heberden’s nodes typically …

Internationally-Renowned Orthopedic Surgeon to Lead Foot and Ankle Division at NYU Langone Health

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — John G. Kennedy, MD, renowned for his visionary work in the surgical treatment of foot and ankle injuries, has been appointed the new Chief of the Foot and Ankle Division in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, and Director of the Foot and Ankle Center at NYU Langone Health. He joined NYU Langone January 2, where …

DePuy Synthes Launches Femoral Neck Fixation for the Repair of Hip and Femur Fractures

West Chester, PA – January 30, 2019 – Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies* today announced that DePuy Synthes** is launching the Femoral Neck System, an innovative new implant solution for the repair of femoral neck fractures. Approximately 1.6 million hip fractures, specifically fractures that take place in the upper part of the femur or long …

Implanet Confirms the Reorganization of Its Sales and Reports Full-Year 2018 Revenue

January 29, 2019  BORDEAUX, France & BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Implanet (Paris:ALIMP) (OTCQX:IMPZY) (Euronext Growth: ALIMP, FR0010458729, eligible for PEA-PME equity savings plans), a medical technology company specializing in vertebral and knee surgery implants, confirms the implementation of a reorganization of its sales force with the introduction of direct sales, and reports revenue for the fourth …

Apple partners with Aetna to launch health app leveraging Apple Watch data

Jan 29, 2019 / Jonathan Shieber In its clearest move yet to woo the healthcare industry, Apple  has collaborated with the health insurance provider Aetna to launch a new app, called Attain, that uses Apple Watch data to provide a window into users’ health. The launch stems from a 2016 collaboration between the insurer and Apple that saw …

Assure Holdings Continues Expansion with New Partnership in Louisiana

DENVER, Jan. 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Assure Holdings Corp. (the “Company” or “Assure”) (TSXV: IOM; OTCPK: ARHH), a provider of intraoperative neuromonitoring services, has partnered with two surgeons at a premier facility located in New Orleans, Louisiana. This brings the total number of spine and neurosurgeons that Assure is currently working with in Louisiana …

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