Orthopedic surgeon James E. McSweeney, MD, has opened a new office in El Centro, Calif, to better serve patients in the Imperial Valley region of San Diego County, according to a report in the Imperial Valley Press.
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TranS1 reported third-quarter revenues of $6.9 million, up 15 percent from the same period last year, according to a release from TranS1.
Wright Medical Group reported $117.7 million in sales in the third quarter, a 6 percent increase over the same period last year.
Stryker Board Chairman John W. Brown will retire at the end of the year, according to a release from Stryker.
Orthofix International posted third-quarter sales of $135.1 million, up 4 percent from the same period in 2008, according to a release from Orthofix.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued an interim final rule with request for comments on stricter penalties issued for HIPAA violations under the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health, according to an HHS release.
House Democrats, following their Senate counterparts, have put a proposed Medicare pay fix for physicians into a separate bill from their health reform legislation, according to the Wall Street Journal Health Blog.
Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics has made its first contribution to the Center for Orthopaedic Trauma Advancement for fellowship and resident education grants.
The FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health doesn't do an adequate job policing product safety concerns with devices, according to a new report by the HHS Office of the Inspector General.
Third-quarter revenues for CryoLife increased 5 percent over the same period last year, to a quarterly record of $28.2 million, according to a release from the company.
