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Xtantâ„¢ Medical Announces Changes to Its Executive Management and Board of Directors

BELGRADE, Mont., June 16, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Xtant Medical Holdings, Inc. (NYSE MKT:XTNT), a leader in the development of regenerative medicine products and medical devices, today announced the appointment of Paul Buckman, Eric Timko, and Rudy Mazzocchi to its Board of Directors.  The Company also announced the resignation of Directors Jon Wickwire and David […]

Exactech Expands Competency in 3-D Printing with Purchase of Arcam Q10plus Systems

June 16, 2016   GAINESVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Exactech, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXAC), a developer and producer of bone and joint restoration products and biologic materials for extremities, knee, hip and spine, has confirmed the purchase of two Arcam Q10plus machines this week to expand its in-house manufacturing capabilities. This investment will advance Exactech’s long-term commitment to additive […]

Study: Use of ambulatory surgery centers saves $38B a year

By Bill Lane – Jume 15, 2016   The use of ambulatory surgery centers rather than outpatient hospital departments saves $38 billion per year in costs for the commercially insured, according to a study by the data company Healthcare Bluebook. The study, produced in partnership with HealthSmart and the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association (ASCA), also found that for […]

Transformant Healthcare Solutions Aims to Change Landscape of Healthcare

CHARLOTTE, NC (PRWEB) JUNE 09, 2016 Dan Murrey, valued-based services expert and OrthoCarolina CEO, to take THS leadership role. Responding to the competitive healthcare landscape and demand for better outcomes at lower costs, an industry-leading healthcare management team has created Transformant Healthcare Solutions (THS), a management company bringing value-based healthcare to independent physician practices nationwide. […]

KICVentures Sees Recent $1B Acquisition in Spine as an Industry Shift Towards Big Companies Valuing Disc Replacement Technology.

BOSTON, MA (PRWEB) JUNE 16, 2016   On June 7th, 2016, Reuters reported on Zimmer BioMet’s recent acquisition of total disc replacement company, LDR. In light of this 1 billion dollar purchase, KICVentures observes a quickly growing interest in motion preservation technologies. According to MedGadget, the global cervical total disc replacement market is expected to […]

SI-BONE, Inc. Announces Medicare Administrative Contractor First Coast Service Options, Inc. (FCSO) Establishes Coverage for MIS SI Joint Fusion

SAN JOSE, Calif., June 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — SI-BONE, Inc., a medical device company that pioneered the use of the iFuse Implant System® (iFuse), a triangular-shaped minimally invasive surgical (MIS) device indicated for fusion for certain disorders of the sacroiliac (SI) joint, announced that FCSO the Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) covering the state of Florida as […]

LDR fights insurance companies for reimbursement of spinal disc implant

By VARUN SAXENA – June 13, 2016   Spinal implant specialist LDR has been held back by patchy insurance company reimbursement of its flagship device, demonstrating the challenges facing med tech companies as they navigate the tricky payment process in the U.S., where they must contend with the increasingly stingy federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid […]

Zimmer Biomet breached deferred prosecution deal, U.S. says

BY BRENDAN PIERSON   Medical device maker Biomet Inc breached a deferred prosecution agreement it reached in 2012 to resolve a foreign corruption investigation, U.S. prosecutors said in a court filing. In a status report filed in federal court in Washington, D.C. on June 6, the U.S. Department of Justice said Biomet breached the agreement […]

Australian Researchers Combine Robotics and 3D Printing to Design a Prosthetic That Could Restore the Sense of Touch

by Clare Scott   Prosthetic limbs have come a long way in a very short amount of time. Not long ago, prosthetic hands and arms were clunky, awkward and limited in function. Now, thanks to 3D printing, prosthetics can be quickly and easily custom-fit and even specially designed for functions like playing basketball or swimming. People who have […]

Global Sports Medicine Market Worth $11.3 Billion by 2025 – Key Players are DJO Global, Mueller Sports Medicine & OttoBock Healthcare – Research and Markets

June 15, 2016   DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Global Sports Medicine Market Analysis & Trends – Industry Forecast to 2025” report to their offering. The Global Sports Medicine Market is poised to grow at a CAGR of around 8.7% over the next decade to reach approximately $11.3 billion by […]

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