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Rick Satava, Professor Emeritus of Surgery at the University of Washington, is in high demand. He served in three combat missions during his 23 years as a combat surgeon in the military and spent 14 years at DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Proje...
What are methods for maintaining spine health? Should I be hanging from my feet every morning? source: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/78665/78665-5996514797523316736
Too good not to share from my friend Gunter Wessels His main point: "Appropriateness of care” will guide coverage, payment, and utilization of your devices from now on. MYTH 1: Device tax repeal will happen. We don’t see how the device tax will be dr...
Maurizio Vecchione supports Bill Gates’ efforts to invent and deploy technologies specifically focused on improving life in developing countries. He is the senior executive of Global Good, a collaboration between Bill Gates and Intellectual Ventures ...
The new Apple Watch has native and third party apps that help improve medication adherence, motivate people to exercise, monitor heart rate, monitor blood glucose, and more. With all these health apps and many more under development it seems that the...
How'd you like to have one audit instead of four? In an effort to accelerate international medical device regulatory harmonization and convergence, the International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF) developed common standards for quality manag...
I am presenting at OMTEC 2015 on Design for Manufacturability and I am looking for some insite.http://rltindustries.com/technical-seminar-design-manufacturability/Technical Seminar: Design for Manufacturability -OMTEC 2015 for Design for Manufacturab...
A few months back at a medical device investor conference, an Intellectual Property (IP) lawyer basically said: If a LARGE company steals a SMALL company's IP – and SMALL sues – SMALL will lose most of the time because it doesn't have deep pockets, b...
Mark Armstrong, MD, MSBE
Associate Medical Director for Colorectal Health and PACE Curriculum Manager at Medtronic
March 2015
Preliminary studies used nanoparticles targeting arterial wall damage. Once at the damaged site, the particles released the protein annexin A1. Researchers had a 70% targeting rate and reported signs of vessel healing after the therapy.Precision nano...
IBM's Global Medical Device Business Development Leader Stephen Pierce joined last year's 10x Conference with thoughts on wireless and wearables' impact on healthcare. See the replay at http://medgroup.biz/IBM-health (transcript also available) "A gr...