New Device That Pairs with Wi-Fi Being Developed at Dartmouth

“Doctors could keep better tabs on their patients between visits with a simple wave of a magic wand-like device being developed at Dartmouth College,” according to a story from WMUR-ABC.  “The prototype, dubbed “Wanda,” is part of a...

With Special Tax Suspended, Medical Device Firms Reap Big Savings

According to an article via NPR.org, “U.S. manufacturers of medical devices started 2016 with a windfall — a two-year suspension of a controversial tax on their revenue.  Medical devices include a wide range of products and machines used in medical care, such as...

Medtronic Launches OsteoCool System for Spinal Metastasis

According to Zacks.com, “Medtronic recently launched its OsteoCool radiofrequency (RF) Ablation System in the U.S. market, subsequent to the receipt of the FDA 510(k) approval for the same. The OsteoCool System is designed to treat cancer patients suffering from...

American Medical Association Invests in Healthcare Startup

According to MDDIonline.com, “On Monday, Dr. James Madara, the chief executive officer of the American Medical Association, the country’s largest physician association, announced the launch of Health2047, a new startup that will leverage the expertise of...