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UMF Corporation Names David A. Roberson to New Post
February 27, 2013 9:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsCHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 27, 2013--UMF Corporation, a developer of infection prevention products, today announced that David A. Roberson has joined the company as Director of Healthcare National Accounts. In his new role, Roberson is responsible for advancing client relationships with new...
MedPanel Establishes MedPanel Capital Advisors: Corporate Finance Advisory Business for Life Science Companies
February 27, 2013 9:18 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsCAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 27, 2013--MedPanel LLC today announced the launch of MedPanel Capital Advisors (“MPA”), a new business unit within MedPanel. MPA works with established and emerging companies in the biotechnology, medical technology, and...
IRP Medical Purchases Building in San Clemente as New Manufacturing Headquarters
February 27, 2013 9:11 am | News | CommentsIRP Medical, a division of International Rubber Products Inc., an ISO 9001:2008 leader in silicone, organic and synthetic rubber contract manufacturing services, is pleased to announce a multimillion dollar investment in a state of the art manufacturing facility in San Clemente, California.
Cardica Updates Enrollment Progress In European Clinical Trial
February 27, 2013 9:10 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsCardica, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRDC) today announced that 109 patients have been enrolled in the company's European clinical trial designed to evaluate the safety of its MicroCutter XCHANGET 30 cutting/stapling device in a variety of surgical procedures. Cardica plans to complete enrollment of 160 ...
Viratech Corp. Publishes e-Book on Open Source Biotech Research
February 27, 2013 9:00 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsViratech Corp. (PINKSHEETS: VIRA), the first open source biotech research social network platform, announced today that it has published its e-Book on open source biotech research. The book, "Open Source Cancer Research," by Dr. Kevin Buckman, describes how the first open source biotech...
Oncology Practices Financial Performance Insight Application Released by Altos Solutions, Inc.
February 27, 2013 9:00 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsPLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 27, 2013--Altos Solutions, Inc., developer of OncoEMR™, an oncology-specific, browser-based electronic medical record (EMR) with integrated patient portal and medical billing technology, today announced a strategic alliance with RemitDATA, Inc., a leading...
Greenway and Evolution Health Extend Communities of Care to Consumers’ Homes
February 27, 2013 8:30 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsCARROLLTON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 27, 2013--Greenway Medical Technologies, Inc., which delivers innovative software and business service solutions for healthcare providers through its PrimeSUITE® platform, announced today that Evolution Health will deploy PrimeSUITE nationwide in its unique...
Theorem Clinical Research Releases Booklets to Provide ICH GCP Guidance For In Vitro and Investigational Product Trials
February 27, 2013 8:00 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsKING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 27, 2013--Theorem Clinical Research has released two site-level reference booklets for clinical research sites that explain and condense critical International Conference on Harmonisation guidelines related to Good Clinical Practice for the conduct of trials.
CellAegis Devices Announces Clinical Program to Use the Company's Noninvasive autoRICT Device for Chronic Remote Ischemic Conditioning (CRIC) following Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
February 27, 2013 7:31 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsCellAegis Devices, Inc., announced today that it has received an Investigational Testing Approval (ITA) from Health Canada that allows the initiation of clinical testing in Canada of the Company's autoRICT Device for Chronic Remote Ischemic Conditioning (CRIC). In a Canadian Institutes of...
Irvine Scientific Announces Its Tokyo Facility Has Received ISO 9001:2008 CERTIFICATION
February 27, 2013 7:16 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsSANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 27, 2013--Irvine Scientific, a member of JX group, is proud to announce that its Tokyo manufacturing facility received Certification to the ISO 9001:2008 International Quality Standard. The Irvine Scientific Tokyo site is pleased to have successfully...
CONMED Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
February 27, 2013 7:01 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsCONMED Corporation (NASDAQ: CNMD) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share, payable on April 5, 2013 to all shareholders of record as of March 15, 2013. The Board expects that future cash dividends will be paid on a quarterly basis...
Syneron Beauty Introduces the me smooth At-Home Hair Removal System
February 27, 2013 6:23 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsSyneron Beauty Inc., a subsidiary of Syneron Medical Ltd. (NASDAQ: ELOS), the leading global aesthetic device company, announces the launch of the me smooth, a revolutionary at-home professional hair removal device for all skin tones using Syneron's patented elos technology. ...
GI Dynamics Announces Commercial Availability of EndoBarrier® Therapy in Israel for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes and/or Obesity
February 26, 2013 7:11 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsLEXINGTON, Mass. & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 26, 2013--GI Dynamics, Inc. (ASX: GID) today announced that The Sheba Medical Center (Tel Hashomer) at Ramat-Gan, Israel, is now offering EndoBarrier ® Therapy, a non-surgical, non-pharmaceutical treatment for type 2 diabetes and/or obesity. The...
Allegro Software Announces Integrated Embedded Device Security And FIPS 140-2 Compliance
February 26, 2013 6:30 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsSAN FRANCISCO & BOXBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 26, 2013--At the RSA ® Conference 2013 in San Francisco, CA, Allegro, a leading supplier of Internet software for embedded devices, today announced the addition of the FIPS 140-2 compliant Allegro Cryptography Engine, ACE ™, to the...
AdvaMed Fights to Keep User Fees Out of Sequester Cuts for FDA
February 26, 2013 4:20 pm | by Mass Device | News | CommentsThe medical device industry doesn't want user fees paid by industry to be included in a series of cuts slated for the FDA's budget this week. The federal watchdog agency will have $210 million, or about 5.1% of its $4.1 billion budget, cut from its 2013 budget March 1 as a result of sequestration, the bargain between the White House and Congress.
