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Medical Device Reading List (February 26, 2017)

2/26/2017

It was a tough week for Boston Scientific ($BSX), losing an appeal and issuing a market removal. This news and more in the Medical Device Reading List, curated by @ware_am_i

Boston Scientific shares sink after device pulled, lifting rival Edwards Lifesciences
Emma Court, Market Watch ($BSX)

Boston Scientific Corporation Loses On A $309M Appeal At US Supreme Court
Andy Parker, Market Exclusive ($BSX)

Medtronic (MDT) Tops Q3 EPS by 1c; Reiterates Outlook
Street Insider ($MDT)

Johnson & Johnson subsidiary buys Torax Medical
Joe Carlson, Star Tribune ($JNJ)

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Crowd-sourced Journal Watch (February 2017)

2/26/2017

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Enjoy another round of thought- and discussion-provoking articles from around the world of science, medicine, and biotech. Curated as always by @BioDueDiligence from the Twitter stream.

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Medical Device Reading List (February 20, 2017)

2/20/2017

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Catch up on last week's major stories, including device manufacturers making a few strategic acquisitions and divestitures, as well as a new indication for Medtronic's ablation line.

Johnson & Johnson's Ethicon buys Torax Medical
Seeking Alpha ($JNJ)

Why Edwards Lifesciences Could Bounce Back
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool ($EW)

Medtronic (MDT) Announces Expanded Indication for OsteoCool RF Ablation System
Street Insider ($MDT)

Integra Scoops Up JNJ's Codman Neurosurgery Unit
Alicia McElhaney ($JNJ)

Medtronic Announces New, Outcome-Based Learning Program
Press Release ($MDT)

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Medical Device Reading List (February 12, 2017)

2/12/2017

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In this week's update, major device manufacturers released a variety of positive news (increased R&D investment, FDA approval, billion-dollar contracts). These stories and more, in the Medical Device Reading List.

Why Intuitive Surgical Is Increasing R&D Spending by Over 30%
Danny Vena, The Motley Fool ($ISRG)

St. Jude Medical MRI-safe pacemaker gets long-awaited FDA approval
Joe Carlson, Star Tribune ($STJ)

Medtronic Could Boost 2018 EPS On Potential $5 Billion Divestiture
Allison Gatlin, Investor's Business Daily ($MDT)

Cardinal Health wins $2.25B Pentagon contract renewal
Carrie Ghose, Columbus Business Journal ($CAH)

50 Shades Of FDA: Some 2017 Guidance Documents Will Require Clarity
Bob Marshall, Med Device Online (#FDA)

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Biotech Reading List (February 2017)

2/7/2017

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'Creation engineering': The art and science of naming drugs
Susan Scutti (CNN)

Courage in Clinical Trials
David Schenkein (Agios via LinkedIn) $AGIO

Google’s Long, Strange Life-Span Trip
Antonio Regalado (MIT Technology Review) $GOOG

Let’s All Worry About The Effects of Patent Injunctions Against Drug Manufacturers
Rachel Sachs (Bill of Health / Harvard)

My Top 10 New Biotechnologies of 2016 (Part I)
Dan Marks (Biotechr)

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