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The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health has scheduled a hearing prior to the October congressional recess to consider proposals to reverse a reduction in Medicare physician reimbursements scheduled to take effect in 2007, CongressDaily reports.
Medegen LLC, a leading provider of medical devices and components to the healthcare industry announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its Medical Products division to Medical Action Industries Inc. a publicly-held supplier of medical and surgical disposable products.
An aerosol drug delivery method invented to fight pandemic disease outbreaks may be adapted to treat everything from asthma to diabetes, thanks to new financing for an Atlanta startup.
Medical devices company Abbott has announced further expansions of its Irish operations at the official opening of a €90m manufacturing facility in Clonmel, Co Tipperary.
Stanford University Medical Center announced Sept. 12 it was enacting a new policy to limit the potential influence of device companies in its day-to-day clinical and educational activities.
Human-implantable radio-frequency identification (RFID) chip manufacturer VeriChip recently made the first sale of its radio-frequency infant protection system in Canada and is in talks with the U.S. military about another under-the-skin chip.
A chemical compound found in crabs and shrimp that has long been known to have certain medicinal value also can act like a "bed of nails," fending off microbes seeking to colonize wound dressings, catheters and other implantable medical devices, according to Montana State University researchers.