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Will There be More Clarity About the CGM Landscape at ATTD?

Canaccord and Genuity analyst Kyle Rose gives some insight on what to look for from some companies in the continuous glucose monitoring market ahead of the 2020 International Conference on Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes.

Medtronic Makes Noise in Surgical Robotics with New M&A

The stakes are being raised in surgical robotics with Medtronic’s acquisition of Digital Surgery, a company that specializes in digitizing surgical protocols to use computing and to support the delivery of consistent, data-driven, and evidence-based surgical care. The deal follows Intuitive Surgical acquiring Orpheus Medical, a firm that provides clinical video capture and imaging documentation solutions.

Intuitive Surgical's Latest Acquisition Is Just One Piece of a Much Bigger Puzzle

Data analytics will play a deeper role in the future of robotic surgery as evidenced by a panel discussion at MD&M West as well as Intuitive Surgical's recent acquisition of Orpheus Medical.

Abbott's Stellar Week, Cardinal Health's Supplier Drama, and More

Pressed for time? Here's the medtech news you need most, in one minute or less.

Paclitaxel Controversy Is Causing CE Mark Delays for New Paclitaxel Devices

The fate of Surmodics' SurVeil CE mark submission is unclear as the European notified body has temporarily halted review of new paclitaxel devices.

Verily Has Its Eye on New Joint Venture with Santen

The joint venture between Verily and Santen Pharmaceuticals would focus on applying microelectronics and scalable digital technologies to ophthalmology products.

Zimmer Biomet Looks at 2020 Through 'Rosa'-Colored Glasses

CEO Bryan Hanson said the company's funnel for Rosa placements is the strongest it's ever been and the surgical robotic system is expected to be a key growth driver for ZB in 2020.

Quanterix Advances Blood-Based Sports-Related TBI Test with New Study

The Billerica, MA-based company said the results of the study evaluating the Simoa technology for sports-related concussions have been published in JAMA Network Open.

J&J Plans to Appeal $344M Transvaginal Mesh Verdict

The New Brunswick, NJ-based company and its Ethicon subsidiary were sued by the state of California for allegedly conducting deceptive marketing practices for pelvic mesh products.

Medtech in a Minute: Stryker's Mako Deal Pays Off, a Coronavirus Battle Plan, and More

Stryker will be juicing its Mako robot for years to come and FDA gears up for the insanely contagious Coronavirus. But first, how is Intuitive Surgical handling increasingly noisy competition?

All Eyes on Hologic’s Earnings After Cynosure Split

The Marlborough, MA-based company is posting mixed results and noting that tuck-ins acquisitions could be in its future.

Stryker Proves That the Juice Was worth the Squeeze for Mako

Back in 2013, analysts balked at the price Stryker paid to acquire Mako, but the company just reported its strongest robot quarter since the launch of its ever popular surgical robot.

Philips Chooses Healthcare Over Domestic Appliances Unit

The Amsterdam, Netherlands-based company said it expects to detangle the Domestic Appliance business within the next 12 to 18 months.

Medtech in a Minute: Robots Take the Wheel at J&J, Abbott's Impatient Libre Patients, and More

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S&N Strengthens ENT Portfolio with Tusker Medical Acquisition

Tusker Medical won a PMA for Tula, a system that treats patients six months or older suffering from recurrent or persistent ear infections.

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