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J&J to make $21B buy in Switzerland 

US medical conglomerate Johnson & Johnson is preparing to buy Swiss medical devices maker Synthes, Inc, according to Switzerland Trade and Investment....

SKD offers a solution for childhood obesity 

Product design and innovation consultancy firm Stuart Karten Design (SKD; Los Angeles) has created a program to fight the childhood obesity epidemic by motivating young people to make healthy choices....

Patents foster innovation 

In a competitive marketplace, patents can be powerful tools for protecting investment in product research and development. ...

News Watch - GE Healthcare and Capsule partner for faster flow of info 

GE Healthcare, Milwaukee, and Capsule Tech, Inc, Andover, MA, recently announced their strategy for helping to speed the access of clinical information to caregivers. ...

China’s cardiac device market to nearly double by 2015 

Greater healthcare expenditure supported by robust economic growth will lead to nearly 13% annual growth in the market for pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), and cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) devices in China, according to Millennium Research Group (MRG)....

Medtronic unifies US cardiac and vascular group sales organization 

Responding to the challenges hospitals face in the changing healthcare environment, as well as the increasing importance of the hospital administrator as a decision maker in device selection, Medtronic has opted to combine its US cardiac and vascular group sales functions into a single cross‑divisional sales organization....

Cardio tech innovations continue strong; view webinar now 

A panel of three industry experts “e-convened” last week for the “Exploring Innovations, Advances and Challenges for the Cardiovascular Device Market” webinar sponsored by Medical Design....

Report highlights GE Healthcare’s growth, innovation 

Espicom Business Intelligence has published a company intelligence report highlighting GE Healthcare and its Healthymagination initiative...

Boston Scientific acquires two novel technologies to treat peripheral artery disease 

Boston Scientific Corp today announced the acquisition of two novel technologies to treat peripheral chronic total occlusions (CTOs)...

Webinar to explore cardio breakthroughs and challenges 

Medical Design will host a free webinar on Wed, March 30, 2:00 pm ET, titled “Exploring Innovations, Advances, and Challenges for the Cardiovascular Device Market. Serving as moderator will be Medical Design Director of Content Sherrie Conroy as she facilitates what promises to be an important exchange of information with these industry experts as panel members...

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