Medtronic CEO Omar Ishrak to step down in 2020, Geoff Martha to take over Medical Dialogues Bureau30 Aug 2019 9:17 AM ISTOmar Ishrak, who will turn 65 next year, will continue to be the chairman of the board, the company said. Before joining Medtronic as CEO in 2011,...
Indian Stent Maker Translumina sells stake to PE Everstone for Rs 500 crore: Report Farhat Nasim27 Aug 2019 3:31 PM ISTMumbai: Cardiac stents and cardiovascular medical devices maker, Translumina Therapeutics is reported to have sold its minority stake to Private...
USFDA recalls Edwards Lifesciences heart valves delivery system linked to 1 death, 17 injuries Farhat Nasim25 Aug 2019 9:55 AM ISTThe agency said balloons that have burst during implantation procedures resulted in significant difficulty in retrieving the valve into the catheter...
Faulty Hip Implants: JnJ pays Rs 25 lakh each to three victims in Uttar Pradesh Farhat Nasim24 Aug 2019 10:56 AM ISTAccording to Uttar Pradesh Drug Licensing and Control officer A K Jain, the company has given compensation to three patients who had undergone...
Impact of Digital Health on Healthcare professionals: Key points from Phillips Future Health index 2019 Report Farhat Nasim22 Aug 2019 2:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: Royal Philips, recently unveiled the India findings of its 15-country Future Health Index (FHI) 2019 report, ‘Transforming healthcare...
Boston Scientific gets USFDA approval for ImageReady MRI labelling for Vercise Gevia DBS System Farhat Nasim20 Aug 2019 9:30 AM ISTMARLBOROUGH: Boston Scientific Corporation recently announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) approval of its ImageReady MRI labelling...
Edwards Lifesciences, Medtronic heart valves win U.S. approval for expanded use in TAVR Medical Dialogues Bureau19 Aug 2019 2:09 PM ISTHeart valve systems from Edwards Lifesciences Corp and Medtronic Plc have been approved for use in a condition that restricts blood flow from the...
Cost of orthopaedic knee implants will not be allowed to rise beyond 10 percent: NPPA Farhat Nasim14 Aug 2019 3:00 PM ISTNEW DELHI: Through a recent notification, the country's apex drug price regulator, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has apprised...
Not withholding interim compensation from patients who want more: JnJ to HC Medical Dialogues Bureau11 Aug 2019 3:30 PM ISTThe government's contention was opposed by JnJ which said it had paid more people than just 67 and told the court that it will provide a list of the...
Should Next Gen DES Stents be removed from Price Cap- Govt Panel to Decide Farhat Nasim10 Aug 2019 4:51 PM ISTNEW DELHI: In a bid to re-enter the market with advanced drug-eluting stents (DES), various medical device makers are in talks with the Government to...
Radiation Protection absolute necessity for Medical Professionals- Mr Satyaki Banerjee, CEO, Kiran Medical Systems, Trivitron Healthcare Deepanjana Sarkar Sarkar9 Aug 2019 3:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: In hospitals and diagnostic centers, healthcare providers need to work with various ionizing radiation emitting medical equipment to...
Meril Life Sciences gets European Conformity mark for Bioresorbable Scaffold MeRes100 Medical Dialogues Bureau9 Aug 2019 9:45 AM ISTMeril Life Sciences MeRes100 has received both Drug Controller General of India(DCGI) and CE (European Conformity) marketing approval. New Delhi:...