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ROBOTICS: Neocis targets dental implant market Alon Mozes worked at a number of young companies, including MAKO Surgical from the early days through its IPO. Then the Miami biomedical engineer took the...
View ArticleFrost & Sullivan Applauds Blue Belt Technologies for Establishing the...
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View ArticleGOOGLE'S $500 MILLION MAN: Meet The 'Weird' Guy Trying To Invent A New...
Screenshot The people who saw Rony Abovitz’s TEDxTalk in December 2012 never would have guessed that, less than two years later, Abovitz would collect more than $500 million from some of the most...
View ArticleETMC first to offer MAKO® partial knee resurfacing in Tyler (ETMC Regional...
(Source: ETMC Regional Healthcare System) December 4, 2015 ETMC Tyler is offering an exclusive new procedure that offers new hope for qualifying patients who need the benefits of partial knee...
View Article16-Jan-2017: SpineGuard® receives FDA clearance to market its DSG™...
(Source: SpineGuard SA) Press release SpineGuard® receives FDA clearance to market its DSG™ integration module for making pedicle screws "smart" Initial US commercialization to begin immediately, will...
View Article16-Nov-2016: SpineGuard® DSG™ Screw Recognized as One of the Best New Spine...
(Source: SpineGuard SA) SpineGuard® DSG™ Screw Recognized as One of the Best New Spine Technologies for 2016 Receives Orthopedics This Week Spine Technology Award PARIS and SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 16, 2016...
View ArticleWorld Surgical Robotics Market - Opportunities and Forecast, 2014 - 2020
NEW YORK, March 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Surgical robotic systems are a combination of equipment, accessories, software, and services that help to perform several minimally invasive surgeries including...
View ArticleFirst MAKO Robotic-arm Knee Surgery Performed on Mokena Resident at The...
(Source: Silver Cross Hospital and Medical Centers) Hope Marsden suffered from intense pain in her right knee. Since the bones in her knees were rubbing against one another, climbing stairs became...
View ArticleAltru Advanced Orthopedics Now Offering Hip and Knee Procedures Performed...
(Source: Altru Health System) Grand Forks, ND - Altru Advanced Orthopedics is the first in the state of North Dakota to offer Mako™ Partial Knee Replacement and Mako Total Hip Replacement procedures,...
View ArticleStryker & Silver Cross Hospital Host Free Joint Pain Seminars
Local Orthopedic Surgeons discuss benefits of new Mako™ Robotic- Arm Assisted Surgery - Listen in as local orthopedic surgeons affiliated with The Midwest Institute for Robotic Surgery at Silver Cross...
View Article„Instrument Flight” to the Inner Ear
To embed an electronic cochlear implant device into the ear of a deaf patient, the surgeon has to create a precise access from behind the ear, through the skull bone all the way into the inner ear. The...
View ArticleAllegheny Health Network Physicians Perform Pennsylvania’s First...
Pioneering Mazor X™ System Provides Minimally Invasive Treatment Option for Debilitating Spine Conditions, Offered Exclusively at Allegheny General, Forbes and Saint Vincent Hospitals PITTSBURGH, Pa. -...
View ArticleMako™ Robot Provides More Accurate Implant Placement for Total Hip & Partial...
(Source: Silver Cross Hospital and Medical Centers) (Sept. 1, 2016) - After thirteen years of playing professional football and enduring high levels of physical impact on his body, Pro Football Hall of...
View ArticleNuVasive First-to-Market With New Spine Innovations Featured at NASS 2016...
(Source: NuVasive Inc) SAN DIEGO, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 10/25/16 -- NuVasive, Inc.(NASDAQ: NUVA), a leading medical device company focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive,...
View ArticleSurgical Robot Market
LONDON, May 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- WinterGreen Research announces that it has published a new study Surgical Robots: Market Shares, Strategy, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2015 to 2021. The 2015 study...
View ArticleNASA Unveils Latest Technology Roadmaps for Future Agency Needs (NASA - The...
(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA has released the agency's 2015 technology roadmaps laying out the promising new technologies that will help NASA achieve its...
View ArticleMazor Robotics' (MZOR) CEO Ori Hadomi on Q1 2017 Results - Earnings Call...
Mazor Robotics Ltd (NASDAQ:MZOR) Q1 2017 Earnings Conference Call May 10, 2017 8:30 AM ET Executives Michael Polyviou - Investor Relations, EVC Group Ori Hadomi - Chief Executive Officer Sharon Levita...
View ArticleConforMIS' (CFMS) CEO Philipp Lang on Q3 2016 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
ConforMIS Inc (NASDAQ:CFMS) Q3 2016 Earnings Conference Call November 03, 2016 04:30 PM ET Executives Philipp Lang - President and CEO Paul Weiner - CFO Analysts Kristen Stewart - Deutsche Bank Craig...
View ArticlePacira Pharmaceuticals (PCRX) Q1 2017 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCRX) Q1 2017 Earnings Call May 04, 2017 8:30 am ET Executives Susan Mesco - Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. David M. Stack - Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. James S....
View ArticleInvuity's (IVTY) CEO Peter Culpepper on Q3 2016 Results - Earnings Call...
Invuity (NASDAQ:IVTY) Q3 2016 Earnings Conference Call November 03, 2016, 17:00 ET Executives Philip Sawyer - President, CEO, Invuity Jim Mackaness - CFO Analysts Jamar Ismail - Westwicke Partner...
View ArticleCollege of Engineering announces 34 new hires (Virginia Tech - Virginia...
(Source: Virginia Tech - Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) BLACKSBURG, Va., Aug. 28, 2015 - Virginia Tech's College of Engineering attracted 34 new faculty in tenured or tenure-track...
View ArticleZimmer Biomet Holdings' (ZBH) CEO David Dvorak on Q1 2017 Results - Earnings...
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ZBH) Q1 2017 Earnings Conference Call April 27, 2017, 08:00 ET Executives Robert Marshall - VP of IR and Treasurer David Dvorak - CEO, President and Director Daniel...
View ArticleK2M's (KTWO) CEO Eric Major on Q4 2016 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
K2M Group Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTWO) Q4 2016 Earnings Conference Call March 6, 2017 17:00 ET Executives Eric Major - Chief Executive Officer Greg Cole - Chief Financial Officer Analysts Matt Miksic -...
View ArticleConforMIS' (CFMS) CEO Mark Augusti on Q1 2017 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
ConforMIS, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFMS) Q1 2017 Earnings Conference Call May 10, 2017 4:30 PM ET Executives Mark Augusti – President and Chief Executive Officer Paul Weiner – Chief Financial Officer Analysts...
View ArticleIndian Healthcare: The Story So Far
Experts opine on how the Indian healthcare industry has evolved in the last decade and half Alternative therapies need greater recognition and encouragement A journalist asked the Police Commissioner...
View ArticlePacira Pharmaceuticals (PCRX) Q3 2016 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCRX) Q3 2016 Earnings Call November 02, 2016 9:00 am ET Executives Jessica Cho - Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. David M. Stack - Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. James...
View ArticleBovie Medical Corporation's (BVX) CEO Rob Gershon on Q4 2016 Results -...
Bovie Medical Corporation (NYSEMKT:BVX) Q4 2016 Earnings Conference Call March 09, 2017, 04:30 PM ET Executives Rob Gershon - CEO Jay Ewers - CFO Jack McCarthy - Chief Commercialization Officer...
View ArticleSystemic Indifference
Summary On April 6, 2015, Raul Ernesto Morales-Ramos, a 44-year-old citizen of El Salvador, died at Palmdale Regional Medical Center in Palmdale, California, of organ failure, with signs of widespread...
View ArticleInspired by nature: the thrilling new science that could transform medicine
Jeffrey Karp is at the forefront of a new generation of scientists using nature’s blueprints to create breakthrough medical technologies. Can bioinspiration help to solve some of humanity’s most urgent...
View ArticleGlobus Medical's (GMED) CEO David Paul on Q4 2016 Results - Earnings Call...
Globus Medical, Inc. (NYSE:GMED) Q4 2016 Earnings Conference Call February 27, 2017 05:30 PM ET Executives David Paul - CEO Dan Scavilla - CFO Anthony Williams - President Dave Demski - Group President...
View ArticleCPRIT grant brings personalized-modeling expert to Rice
Bone cancer patients facing difficult pelvic surgeries at the Texas Medical Center could soon benefit from Rice University research that will use personalized computer models to predict surgical...
View ArticleMeet the top 100 business visionaries creating value for the world
At Business Insider, we believe capitalism can and should be a force for good. With this inaugural edition of Business Insider 100: The Creators, we are celebrating leaders who embody this spirit. Many...
View ArticleMedtronic Plc (MDT) Q3 2017 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Medtronic Plc (NYSE:MDT) Q3 2017 Earnings Call February 21, 2017 8:00 am ET Executives Ryan Weispfenning - Medtronic Plc Omar S. Ishrak - Medtronic Plc Karen L. Parkhill - Medtronic Plc Hooman C....
View ArticleIntuitive Surgical's (ISRG) CEO Gary Guthart on Q4 2016 Results - Earnings...
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG) Q4 2016 Earnings Conference Call January 24, 2017 04:30 PM ET Executives Calvin Darling - Senior Director of Finance, IR Gary Guthart - President and CEO Marshall...
View ArticleMedtronic's (MDT) CEO Omar Ishrak on Q4 2017 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) Q4 2017 Results Earnings Conference Call May 25, 2017 09:00 AM ET Executives Ryan Weispfenning - IR Omar Ishrak - Chairman and CEO Karen Parkhill - CFO Mike Coyle - President,...
View ArticleNovartis' (NVS) CEO Joseph Jimenez on Q4 2016 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Novartis AG (NYSE:NVS) Q4 2016 Earnings Conference Call January 25, 2017, 07:00 ET Executives Vasant Narasimhan - CMO Samir Shah - Global Head of IR Harry Kirsch - CFO Mike Ball - CEO of Alcon Paul...
View ArticleInside the Artificial Intelligence Revolution: A Special Report, Pt. 2
It's a weird feeling, cruising around Silicon Valley in a car driven by no one. I am in the back seat of one of Google's self-driving cars – a converted Lexus SUV with lasers, radar and low-res cameras...
View ArticleSee all Press Releases (Materialise NV)
(Source: Materialise NV) Materialise Manufacturing Adds the HP Jet Fusion Solution to its Suite of 3D Printing Technologies November 15, 2016 FRANKFURT, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 15, 2016--...
View ArticleStryker's (SYK) CEO Kevin Lobo on Q4 2016 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK) Q4 2016 Earnings Conference Call January 24, 2017 4:30 PM ET Executives Kevin Lobo – Chief Executive Officer Katherine Owen – Vice President-Strategy and Investor...
View ArticleMedtronic: A Healthy, Painless Investment
Image author: Jack Moreh. Source: Freerangestock Free Commercial Images Please skip the intro if you have read my previous articles. It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a...
View ArticleNuVasive (NUVA) Q4 2016 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ:NUVA) Q4 2016 Earnings Call February 09, 2017 4:30 pm ET Executives Carol A. Cox - NuVasive, Inc. Gregory T. Lucier - NuVasive, Inc. Quentin Blackford - NuVasive, Inc. Jason M....
View ArticleMinistry of Health and Family Welfare Notable Achievements and Initiatives-...
(Source: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of the Republic of India) 1. Mission Indradhanush The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has launched 'Mission Indradhanush', depicting seven colours...
View ArticleK2M's (KTWO) CEO Eric Major on Q1 2017 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
K2M Group Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTWO) Q1 2017 Results Earnings Conference Call May 2, 2017, 05:00 PM ET Executives Eric Major - President and Chief Executive Officer Gregory Cole - Chief Financial...
View ArticleAxoGen's (AXGN) CEO Karen Zaderej on Q1 2017 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
AxoGen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AXGN) Q1 2017 Results Earnings Conference Call May 04, 2017 04:30 PM ET Executives Brian Korb - The Trout Group, IR Karen Zaderej - President and CEO Pete Mariani - CFO Analysts...
View ArticleGlobal Computer Assisted Surgical (CAS) Systems Market
NEW YORK, June 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Computer Assisted Surgical (CAS) Systems in US$ by the following Product Segments: Surgical Planners and...
View ArticleNuVasive (NUVA) Q3 2016 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ:NUVA) Q3 2016 Earnings Call October 25, 2016 5:30 pm ET Executives Carol A. Cox - NuVasive, Inc. Gregory T. Lucier - NuVasive, Inc. Jason M. Hannon - NuVasive, Inc. Quentin...
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