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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued new local coverage determinations (LCDs) for power mobility devices and industry representatives are unhappy they were not consulted more before the policy was finalized.
Always on the look out for advances in the field of First Aid training, Amanda Clarke, Managing Director of OPTIMUM First Aid Training attended the European Resuscitation Council conference in Norway in May 2006.
FoxHollow Technologies announced it has signed a definitive merger agreement to acquire Kerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc., a privately held company focused on the development of innovative medical devices for the removal of thrombus, or blood clots, from occluded arteries.
Stryker Corporation's Orthopaedics division has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its advanced bearing system, LFIT Anatomic Femoral Heads with X3 Polyethylene liners.
The editor of a medical journal has resigned after drawing sharp criticism for failing to disclose his financial ties to a medical-device manufacturer after publishing a paper that endorsed one of its products.
Medicare reimbursement is lagging for advanced devices that allow doctors and nurses to interact remotely with patients, and industry wants Congress and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to act soon to address the issue.