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SpinalCyte Announces Publication of Fibroblast Cell Therapy Review in the Journal of Translational Medicine

July 31, 2018 HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SpinalCyte, LLC, a Texas-based regenerative medicine company focused on regrowth of the spinal disc using Human Dermal Fibroblasts, today announced the publication of an analysis exploring the use of fibroblasts as a more practical and potentially more effective cell therapy than mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). The article titled “Fibroblasts as a […]

Feds raid another pharmacy company as Dallas becomes hot spot for physician kickbacks

Kevin Krause, Federal Courts Reporter   / Photo: (Jae S. Lee/Staff Photographer) While federal prosecutors in Dallas prepare for upcoming health care fraud trials, the FBI and other investigators are continuing to raid more medical businesses, looking for evidence of illegal kickbacks. Last week, the FBI searched the Dallas offices of Next Health, which owned a network of […]

Medicare Reconsiders Paying For Seniors’ Spine Operations At Surgery Centers

By Christina Jewett / July 30, 2018 Medicare is reviewing whether seniors should undergo spine surgeries at same-day surgery centers, the government-run health program announced Wednesday, five months after a USA Today Network-Kaiser Health News investigation revealed a spate of patient deaths following the procedures. The proposal states that Medicare officials will examine whether these procedures “pose […]

Cerapedics Announces First Patients Enrolled in IDE Clinical Trial of P-15L Bone Graft for Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Surgery

WESTMINSTER, Colo., July 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Cerapedics, a privately-held orthobiologics company, today announced that the first patients have been enrolled in an investigational device exemption (IDE) clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of the next-generation P-15L Peptide Enhanced Bone Graft in transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) surgery. The prospective, single-blinded, multi-center, randomized, non-inferiority pivotal IDE […]

Stryker reports second quarter 2018 operating results

Kalamazoo, Michigan – July 24, 2018 – Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK) reported operating results for the second quarter of 2018: Second Quarter Highlights 2018 Net Sales Growth Overview Reported Excluding ASC 606 Adoption(2) Foreign Currency Exchange Constant Currency Acquisitions Organic Orthopaedics 7.6 % 8.0 % 1.4 % 6.6 % – 6.6 % MedSurg 8.9 10.0 0.8 9.2 […]

Implanet Opens German Subsidiary

July 26, 2018 BORDEAUX, France & BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Implanet (Paris:ALIMP) (OTCQX:IMPZY) (Euronext Growth: ALIMP, FR0010458729, eligible for PEA-PME equity savings plans; OTCQX: IMPZY), a medical technology company specializing in vertebral and knee-surgery implants, today announces its establishment in Germany. Following the opening of the Implanet UK sales branch in June 2018, Implanet continues direct operational […]

CarboFix’s CarboClear®, Carbon Fiber Pedicle Screw System Has Been Cleared to Be Used in the United States by the FDA

HERZELIYA, Israel, July 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — CarboFix Orthopedics LTD., is pleased to announce that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given 510(k) clearance for the CarboClear® Carbon Fiber Pedicle Screw System, a novel device to surgically treat oncological patients in the United States. The CarboClear Pedicle Screw System is intended to restore the integrity of the spinal […]

Amplitude Surgical: 2017-18: a Year of Achievement

July 26, 2018 VALENCE, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–regulatory News: Amplitude Surgical (Paris:AMPLI) (ISIN: FR0012789667, Ticker: AMPLI, PEA-PME eligible), a leading French player on the global surgical technology market for lower-limb orthopedics, today announces its sales for its 2017-18 financial year. Olivier Jallabert, Chairman and CEO of Amplitude Surgical, says: “Exceeding €100 million in annual sales illustrates Amplitude […]

Blue Cross to pay NC patients up to $500 rebate for choosing cheaper doctor

BY JOHN MURAWSKI / July 24, 2018 RALEIGH – North Carolina’s largest health insurer is proposing a solution to control runaway health care costs: paying people to use cheaper doctors and procedures. Blue Cross and Blue Shield will offer customers between $25 and $500 per medical procedure for more than 100 procedures. The amount of the rebate depends […]

Zimmer Biomet Announces Second Quarter 2018 Financial Results

WARSAW, Ind., July 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH) today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2018.  The Company reported second quarter net sales of $2.008 billion, an increase of 3.0% over the prior year period, and an increase of 1.0% on a constant currency basis.  Diluted earnings per share for the […]

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