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[ October 2, 2023 ] Expected Changes in an Orthopedic Surgeon’s Digital Life Artificial Intelligence
[ October 2, 2023 ] Enovis to Acquire LimaCorporate S.p.A. Press Release
[ August 24, 2023 ] Orthopedic Devices are Reaching a Digital Convergence Digital Orthopedics
[ August 22, 2023 ] Bryan Hanson Named CEO of 3M’s Health Care Business Group Press Release
[ August 22, 2023 ] Jerusalem doctors carry out revolutionary AR robotic spinal surgery Augmented Reality
[ August 3, 2023 ] Augmedics Strengthens AR/AI Portfolio With Planned Acquisition of Surgalign Digital Health Assets Press Release
[ July 27, 2023 ] Proprio Raises $43M Series B Funding to Fuel Commercialization Press Release
[ July 25, 2023 ] EpiBone to Start Clinical Trials for Knee Cartilage Grown in Lab Press Release
[ July 12, 2023 ] Drilling Down to the Potential of Data-driven Care Enabling Technologies
[ July 7, 2023 ] Robot surgeons provide many benefits, but how autonomous should they be? Robotics

The 2020 Top 30 Global Medical Device Companies

July 27, 2020

(MPO) – 2019’s passing marks two years without the type of annual blockbuster deal the medical device industry had become accustomed to. That’s not to say M&A activity was quiet—a number of the world’s largest medtech makers spent billions last year to boost their portfolios. […]

The 2019 Top 10 Global Orthopedic Device Firms

August 21, 2019

(ODT) – Though 2018 featured no megamergers, the orthopedic industry wasn’t quiet. After investing heavily in Israeli robotic spine surgery firm Mazor Robotics, Medtronic bought the firm for $1.7 billion. Stryker nabbed complex spine company K2M for $1.4 billion to bolster its struggling spine business […]

Injuries mount as sales reps for device makers cozy up to surgeons, even in operating rooms

August 11, 2021

(Kaiser Health News) – Cristina Martinez’s spinal operation in Houston was expected to be routine. But after destabilizing her spine, the surgeon discovered the implant he was ready to put in her back was larger than he wanted to use […]
Medical device representatives: The untold story

March 3, 2021

(Modern Healthcare) – The patient was a 77-year old diabetic with an ulcer on her big toe. There was almost no blood flow to the foot, and she was in terrible pain. The vascular surgeon examined the patient. A radiographic scan showed a calcium block in the patient’s leg, in the area around the knee. […]
Support grows for return of medtech reps to hospitals

June 12, 2020

(MassDevice) – Twenty-six more medical and surgical societies and healthcare associations have endorsed guidelines for the safe return of medtech company representatives to healthcare facilities during the coronavirus pandemic. […]
Why I Chose Precision OS and What I Learned in My First Year Working in Tech

May 16, 2020

As a 25-year veteran from the medical device industry, I am often asked, “How did you get into software?” I have been fortunate to work with some of the biggest medical device companies in the world. […]