August 1, 2005
ssue Update
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Frist Calls for Restrictions on Pharma DTC Advertising
Cleveland Clinic Turns Spotlight on Orthopedics
Guidant's Good News Month
AdvaMed Report Promotes Value of Diagnostics
Healthpoint Capital Report Highlights Opportunities A new report produced by Healthpoint Capital (New York City) details the "orthopedic opportunity" that the growing sports medicine market holds for manufacturers. The report, 2005 Orthopedic Market Report: Sports Medicine, projects a $1.36 billion market value in 2005 for the products used in orthopedic arthroscopy, including surgical instruments and equipment ($850 million) and implants ($510 million)—a 39% increase over 2001 market value of $0.98 billion. In addition,it estimates the 2005 nonsurgical product market at $622 million, a 26% increase since 2001. [ More ] Devices Lead Medtech Deals in Second Quarter
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