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Medicrea to Begin Trading on the OTCQX Market in the U.S.

August 27, 2018 LYON, France & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Medicrea Group (Euronext Growth Paris: FR0004178572 – ALMED), pioneering the transformation of spinal surgeries through Artificial Intelligence, predictive modeling and patient specific implants with its UNiD ASI™ technologies, announced today that the Company will begin trading on the OTCQX Best Market under the tickers “MRNTY” and […]

Health insurers look for ways to cut costs with back surgery

By JAY GREENE /August 26, 2018 Insurers adopt prior authorization programs to encourage alternative treatments, save money Blue Cross, HAP and Priority Health have different approval criteria that continue to evolve Back surgeons sometimes find it difficult to manage prior authorizations, but denial rates are low Back surgery is one of the most overused types of surgery […]

SI-BONE, Inc. Announces France’s National Healthcare System Establishes Exclusive Positive Coverage for the Triangular iFuse Implant System® for MIS SI Joint Fusion

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — SI-BONE, Inc., a medical device company that pioneered the minimally invasive surgical (“MIS”) treatment of the sacroiliac (“SI”) joint with the iFuse Implant System® (“iFuse”) announced that iFuse will be added to the List of Refundable Products and Services in France (Liste des Produits et Prestations Remboursables – LPPR), meaning that the French National […]

MiMedx Announces Statistically Significant Results In New Multicenter Clinical Study Of Healing Of Diabetic Foot Ulcers Using EpiFix®

MARIETTA, Ga., Aug. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — MiMedx Group, Inc. (NASDAQ : MDXG ), a leading developer and marketer of regenerative and therapeutic biologics, today announced that a new study regarding the use of EpiFix® in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) has been published in the peer-reviewed journal, International Wound Journal. The paper is entitled “A Confirmatory Study on the […]

Caldwell Cassady & Curry Helps Acantha Win $8.2 Million Patent Infringement Verdict Against Medical Device Giant DePuy Synthes

GREEN BAY, Wisc., Aug. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The Dallas-based intellectual property and business litigation law firm Caldwell Cassady & Curry has won an $8.2 million patent infringement verdict for Acantha LLC against medical device manufacturer DePuy Synthes, a subsidiary of health care giant Johnson & Johnson (NYSE : JNJ ). A jury of five women and three men issued the unanimous […]

What Does Knee Surgery Cost? Few Know, and That’s a Problem

By Melanie Evans / Aug. 21, 2018 For nearly a decade, Gundersen Health System’s hospital in La Crosse, Wis., boosted the price of knee-replacement surgery an average of 3% a year. By 2016, the average list price was more than $50,000, including the surgeon and anesthesiologist. Yet even as administrators raised the price, they had no real […]

First Silony VERTICALE Open Procedures Performed in United States

MIAMI, Aug. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Silony Medical is pleased to announce that it has performed its first lumbar cases in the US. Silony offers tailor-made sets of sterile pedicle screws ranging from 4.5 to 10.2mm width in 25 to 100mm lengths. One of the initial users, Dr. Mehta at St. Mary Medical Center in Hobart IN, was […]

Centinel Spine Announces Initial Cases with FLX™ Platform of 3D Printed All-Titanium Interbodies

NEW YORK, Aug. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Centinel Spine, LLC announced today that it has completed initial cases with three different implant portfolios within their FLX™ Platform of Integrated Interbody™ and non-integrated interbody fusion devices.  Centinel Spine is the largest privately-held spine company focused on anterior column reconstruction. FLX devices are 3D-printed, all-titanium implants which feature a combination […]

Stimwave Names Industry Veterans Paul LaViolette and Jeffrey Goldberg to Board of Directors

August 23, 2018 POMPANO BEACH, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stimwave LLC, a medical device manufacturer and independent research institute headquartered in South Florida, announced today that Paul LaViolette, managing partner and chief operating officer of SV Health Investors and former COO of Boston Scientific, and Jeff Goldberg, former president of Al Mann’s medical-technology incubator, joined Stimwave’s Board of […]

Osseus Fusion Systems’ new family of 3D printed titanium spine implants receives FDA approval

by Sam Davies / 22 August 2018 A Texan medical device company has received FDA approval for five new spinal implants 3D printed in titanium. The family of five FDA 510(k)-cleared lumbar interbody fusion devices is being brought to market by Osseus Fusion Systems under the brand name, Aries. Osseus has been working to develop advanced technology products to enable minimally invasive surgery since it […]

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