http://www.devicespace.com/DeviceSpace RSS GeneratorSat, 25 May 2013 08:59:30 GMT20http://rss.biospace.com/images/deviceSpaceLogo.gifhttp://www.BioSpace.com/news.aspx?SectionId=2Copyright (C) 2011http://www.devicespace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=297911&full=1Staying up-to-date has never been simpler. Sign up for the <a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&sourcenews-signup">free GenePool newsletter</a> today!<br><br>Theragenics' recent rhetoric about the medical device tax captures many of the repeal movement's high points: layoffs, restructuring and the myth of a medtech windfall contained in healthcare reform. Theragenics...Fri, 24 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMThttp://www.devicespace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=297903&full=1Staying up-to-date has never been simpler. Sign up for the <a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&sourcenews-signup">free GenePool newsletter</a> today!<br><br>The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it approved a new blood test from Roche to help doctors diagnose diabetes. The Cobas Integra 800 is a blood test that measures a patient's average blood sugar level...Fri, 24 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMThttp://www.devicespace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=297870&full=1Staying up-to-date has never been simpler. Sign up for the <a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&sourcenews-signup">free GenePool newsletter</a> today!<br><br><font size"3"><b>Lombard Medical Technologies PLC Proposed Placing and Subscription to Raise 21.0 Million</font></b><br><br>London, UK, 24 May 2013 Lombard Medical Technologies PLC (AIM: LMT), the specialist...Fri, 24 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMThttp://www.devicespace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=297885&full=1Staying up-to-date has never been simpler. 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Sign up for the <a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&sourcenews-signup">free GenePool newsletter</a> today!<br><br> <div class"xn-content"><p>WIESBADEN, <span class"xn-location">Germany</span>, <span class"xn-chron">May 21, 2013</span> /PRNewswire/ -- Medical device manufacturer OrbusNeich Medical Inc. and its subsidiary...Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMThttp://www.devicespace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=297584&full=1Staying up-to-date has never been simpler. Sign up for the <a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&sourcenews-signup">free GenePool newsletter</a> today!<br><br>Covidien champions positive results for the Barrett's esophagus ablation device it acquired along with Barrx in 2011. Covidien (NYSE:COV) touted study results showing that the Barrett's esophagus treatment it...Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMThttp://www.devicespace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=297473&full=1Staying up-to-date has never been simpler. 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Sign up for the <a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&sourcenews-signup">free GenePool newsletter</a> today!<br><br>Sources inform ''Globes'' that Sony Corporation (NYSE: SNE; TSE: 6758) has invested $10 million in Rainbow Medical Ltd. Last year, "Globes" reported that Sony wanted to expand its medical devices operations...Fri, 10 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMThttp://www.devicespace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=296192&full=1Staying up-to-date has never been simpler. 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Sign up for the <a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&sourcenews-signup">free GenePool newsletter</a> today!<br><br>Date Issued: May 7, 2013</p><p>Audience: Healthcare professionals, especially surgical clinicians, hospital and ambulatory surgery center managers, operating room managers and inventory management personnel...Wed, 08 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMThttp://www.devicespace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=295717&full=1Staying up-to-date has never been simpler. Sign up for the <a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&sourcenews-signup">free GenePool newsletter</a> today!<br><br>CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Good Start Genetics, Inc., an innovative molecular diagnostics company that has developed the new gold standard in carrier screening, today announced that it has closed a...Wed, 08 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMThttp://www.devicespace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=295789&full=1Staying up-to-date has never been simpler. 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