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Layoffs Strike Thermo Fisher as COVID-19 Testing Demand Wanes Layoffs Strike Thermo Fisher as COVID-19 Testing Demand Wanes

The Waltham, MA-based company is set to close three of its facilities in San Diego.

May 8, 2023

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Close up of woman swab COVID-19 testing by Rapid Antigen Test kit and dropping reagent to cartridge at home, Home Isolation,

Throw out These COVID-19 Tests Immediately Throw out These COVID-19 Tests Immediately

byAmanda Pedersen

May 4, 2023

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The Key to Unlocking Obesity Treatment

The Key to Unlocking Obesity Treatment The Key to Unlocking Obesity Treatment

Apr 25, 2023

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Pedersen POV commentary graphic about Illumina's acquisition of Grail amidst antitrust regulatory concerns.

Illumina Lies in a Bed of Its Own Making Illumina Lies in a Bed of Its Own Making

byAmanda Pedersen

Apr 24, 2023

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man changing poopy diaper and plugging his nose.

Get the Scoop on Your Child’s Poop Get the Scoop on Your Child’s Poop

bySusan Shepard

Apr 12, 2023

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Pedersens POV 4-10-23 quote about new opioid overdose prevention device.

Regulatory & Quality

Stop Hating on the Opioid Overdose Wearable Stop Hating on the Opioid Overdose Wearable

byAmanda Pedersen

Apr 10, 2023

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Regulatory & Quality

Medtech in a Minute: Ex-Magellan Execs Face Fraud Charges, and More

Medtech in a Minute: Ex-Magellan Execs Face Fraud Charges, and More

byAmanda Pedersen

Lead test blood test

Regulatory & Quality

Ex-Magellan Execs Indicted on Criminal Charges Over Faulty Lead Tests

Ex-Magellan Execs Indicted on Criminal Charges Over Faulty Lead Tests

byAmanda Pedersen

Will Illumina Have to Divest Grail?

Will Illumina Have to Divest Grail?

Elizabeth Holmes and partner Billy Evans after leaving the courthouse in San Jose, CA following Holmes' restitution hearing

Regulatory & Quality

Elizabeth Holmes’ Trial Judge Leaves Us Hanging

Elizabeth Holmes’ Trial Judge Leaves Us Hanging

byAmanda Pedersen

PerkinElmer Steps into Its New Identity with Divestiture

PerkinElmer Steps into Its New Identity with Divestiture

Amanda Pedersen, Senior Editor at MD+DI, opinion quote about Elizabeth Holmes.

Regulatory & Quality

Elizabeth Holmes Wears Entitlement Like Her Favorite Black Turtleneck

Elizabeth Holmes Wears Entitlement Like Her Favorite Black Turtleneck

byAmanda Pedersen

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Medtech in a Minute: J&J Drops the Axe, and More

Medtech in a Minute: J&J Drops the Axe, and More

byAmanda Pedersen

Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes on November 18, 2022 in San Jose, California. Holmes appeared in federal court for

Regulatory & Quality

Elizabeth Holmes Uses Birth of Second Child to Seek Prison Delay

Elizabeth Holmes Uses Birth of Second Child to Seek Prison Delay

byAmanda Pedersen

China Restrictions & Testing Decline Hurt Siemens Healthineers Earnings

China Restrictions & Testing Decline Hurt Siemens Healthineers Earnings

Hologic breast health imaging system with a clinician imaging a patient using the machine

How Hologic Gained Strength Under the Cloud of COVID

How Hologic Gained Strength Under the Cloud of COVID

byAmanda Pedersen

Biosynex Set to Strengthen POC Testing Portfolio

Biosynex Set to Strengthen POC Testing Portfolio

5 Can't-Miss MD&M West Sessions

5 Can't-Miss MD&M West Sessions

Thermo Fisher & AstraZenca to Develop CDx for Lung Cancer

Thermo Fisher & AstraZenca to Develop CDx for Lung Cancer

bySusan Shepard

vials of blood samples with label: cancer CDx

Roche Scores World's First CDx Certificate Under New EU Regulation

Roche Scores World's First CDx Certificate Under New EU Regulation

byAmanda Pedersen

silicone bacteria sponge

Silicone Sponge Captures Bacteria for Scientific Use

Silicone Sponge Captures Bacteria for Scientific Use

byElizabeth Montalbano

Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani, former president and chief operating officer (COO) of Theranos and ex-boyfriend of founder Elizabeth

Regulatory & Quality

Balwani Sentenced to Nearly 13 Years for Theranos Fraud

Balwani Sentenced to Nearly 13 Years for Theranos Fraud

byAmanda Pedersen

Elizabeth Holmes arrives at the federal courthouse in San Jose, CA on November 18, 2022 with her family and partner Billy

Regulatory & Quality

Elizabeth Holmes Is Doing All She Can to Avoid Prison

Elizabeth Holmes Is Doing All She Can to Avoid Prison

byAmanda Pedersen

Elizabeth Holmes leaving a federal courthouse in San Jose, CA on Jan. 3, 2022, the day she was convicted on four charges of

Medical Device Regulations

Elizabeth Holmes Sentenced to 11.25 Years for Theranos Fraud

Elizabeth Holmes Sentenced to 11.25 Years for Theranos Fraud

byAmanda Pedersen

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Medtech in a Minute: Medtronic's Renal Denervation Let Down, and More

Medtech in a Minute: Medtronic's Renal Denervation Let Down, and More

byAmanda Pedersen

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes leaves after a hearing at a federal court in San Jose, California, U.S., July 17, 2019.

Medical Device Regulations

'There Is No Avoiding the Scorn That Is Elizabeth Holmes'

'There Is No Avoiding the Scorn That Is Elizabeth Holmes'

byAmanda Pedersen

Siemens Healthineers to Overhaul Diagnostics Division

Siemens Healthineers to Overhaul Diagnostics Division

byAmanda Pedersen

Scientist examining blood samples in a multiwell plate for blood testing

Investors Pump $85M into Blood Testing Startup

Investors Pump $85M into Blood Testing Startup

illustration of signs reading "DEAL" and "NO DEAL" and "?"

The Deal That Almost Wasn't

The Deal That Almost Wasn't

byAmanda Pedersen

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Medtech in a Minute: A Phoenix Rises, and More

Medtech in a Minute: A Phoenix Rises, and More

byAmanda Pedersen

MD+DI Senior Editor Amanda Pedersen ponders what would have happened if Abbott never acquired Alere

The Biggest Mistake Abbott Didn't Make

The Biggest Mistake Abbott Didn't Make

byAmanda Pedersen

Photo illustration featuring three boxes of Abbott's BinaxNOW rapid COVID-19 test. The company is still seeing strong COVID

Abbott CEO: COVID Testing Not Going Away

Abbott CEO: COVID Testing Not Going Away

byAmanda Pedersen

Theranos building and sign, taken in November 2015

Regulatory & Quality

Theranos Whistleblower's Mental Health Called into Question

Theranos Whistleblower's Mental Health Called into Question

byAmanda Pedersen

Regulatory & Quality

Theranos' Sunny Balwani Got an Unfair Shake

Theranos' Sunny Balwani Got an Unfair Shake

byAmanda Pedersen

Enterobacteriaceae bacteria, computer illustration. These are Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria. The family

Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches New Test for Most Common GI Bacteria

Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches New Test for Most Common GI Bacteria

bySusan Shepard

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