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  • [ February 16, 2019 ] Did Johnson & Johnson Just Spit in Alphabet’s Face? Business
  • [ February 15, 2019 ] Most hip and knee replacements ‘last longer than thought’ Health
  • [ February 13, 2019 ] Johnson & Johnson Announces Agreement to Acquire Auris Health, Inc. Press Release
  • [ February 11, 2019 ] Smith & Nephew Drops on Report of Deal Talks With NuVasive M&A
  • [ February 11, 2019 ] App Seeks to Ease Orthopedic Surgery Planning Digital Health
  • [ February 9, 2019 ] Smith & Nephew in talks to buy NuVasive for over $3 billion: FT M&A
  • [ February 9, 2019 ] Stryker and University Medical Center set up Amsterdam Skills Center Medical Education
  • [ February 6, 2019 ] Osso VR Awarded More Than $200,000 from the National Science Foundation to Advance its Surgical Skill Assessment Platform Press Release
  • [ February 6, 2019 ] Automated text messages improve outcomes after joint replacement surgery Press Release
  • [ February 6, 2019 ] New voices at patients’ bedsides: Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Apple Artificial Intelligence
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A growth-driven and strategic executive, Peter Coffaro commands more than 20 years of progressive management success within the medical device industry. As a District Sales Manager for Stryker Orthopaedics, Peter was responsible for managing and directing a regional sales force to achieve sales and profit goals within the Rocky Mountain region. Previously, he was the Director of Sales & Marketing for Amp Orthopedics. In this role, Peter was responsible for planning, developing, and leading all sales and marketing initiatives. Peter is a former orthopedic distributor in the Pacific Northwest. He has also worked with DePuy Orthopaedics as well as Zimmer, and held positions in sales, sales training, and sales management. Peter has an extensive background in organizational development, business development, sales management, negotiating and P&L management. Peter holds a B.S. degree in Biology from Northern Illinois University.
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Did Johnson & Johnson Just Spit in Alphabet’s Face?

February 16, 2019

(Motley Fool) – J&J’s latest acquisition might appear to threaten its partnership with Alphabet to develop robotic surgical systems. But another player could be affected even more. […]

Health

Most hip and knee replacements ‘last longer than thought’

February 15, 2019

(BBC) – Eight out of 10 knee replacements and six out of 10 hip replacements last as long as 25 years, says a large study from the University of Bristol. […]

Press Release

Johnson & Johnson Announces Agreement to Acquire Auris Health, Inc.

February 13, 2019

Focused on creating the next frontier of surgery, Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), today announced that Ethicon, Inc., entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Auris Health, Inc. for approximately $3.4 billion in cash. […]

M&A

Smith & Nephew Drops on Report of Deal Talks With NuVasive

February 11, 2019

(Bloomberg) – Smith & Nephew dropped on a report that the medical-device manufacturer is in talks with NuVasive about a deal worth more than $3 billion to gain spinal surgery products. […]

Digital Health

App Seeks to Ease Orthopedic Surgery Planning

February 11, 2019

(MD+DI) – A new solution for orthopedic surgery planning is now available through Siemens Healthineers Digital Ecosystem, an online platform that gives healthcare providers access to applications that can help “digitalize” healthcare. […]

M&A

Smith & Nephew in talks to buy NuVasive for over $3 billion: FT

February 9, 2019

(Reuters) – Smith & Nephew Plc has held talks to buy U.S. medical equipment maker NuVasive in a deal that would be worth more than $3 billion, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the talks. […]

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  • Peter Coffaro: How long do they last? Hip replacements: 89% lasted 15 years, 70% lasted 20 years, 58% lasted…
  • Steve: Hi, thank you so much for your information. it is really helpful for us. please keep us update
  • Benny Smith: Many people are suffering from the knee pain problem, and looking for the knee replacement. Good to see the drop…
  • Peter Coffaro: Thanks Susan... I'm glad you enjoyed it.
  • Susan Keep: I see more and more articles about how augmented reality is going to benefit healthcare. Another great post. Thanks Peter!
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