ICYMI: High Prices for Drugs Attacked at Meeting

The Wall Street Journal recently reported: “In a sign of growing frustration with rising drug prices, a prominent cancer specialist on Sunday sharply criticized the costs of new cancer treatments in a high-profile speech at one of the largest annual medical...

House panel votes to repeal Obamacare’s medical device tax

According to WashingtonTimes.com, “A powerful House committee approved a bill Tuesday to repeal Obamacare’s medical device tax, a provision that’s been criticized by members of both parties as a misguided way to pay for the health overhaul.  The Ways and Means...

Two Boston-area medical device firms get $26M investment

According to the Boston Business Journal, “Two co-located Watertown companies that got a new CEO earlier this year have together raised $26.5 million in debt and equity financing to fund development of treatments to help the body heal after vascular disease and...