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Chris Newmarker

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A journalist for over 20 years, I am executive editor of Life Sciences at WTWH Media. Media outlets include MassDevice, Medical Design & Outsourcing and more.

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Medtronic CEO Geoff Martha recently said he wants the company investing in what he calls "high-flyers." He listed five areas as examples. #medtech #meddevice #innovation lnkd.in/g4WhM5K8

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"This combination will create a leading personalized 3D-printed medical device company." restor3d Conformis #medtech #meddevice #orthopedics #3dprinting #ortho #mergersandacquisitions / lnkd.in/g4RMXfyE

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"His background in financial leadership across multiple industries will be a strong asset as Medtronic pushes forward a comprehensive transformation that will set us up to deliver on durable growth.” lnkd.in/gPBvvt-a

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“This study shows that a simplified meal management approach with the MiniMed 780G system helped users maintain glycemic targets while providing forgiveness for inexact carb counts." Medtronic #ADA2023 #diabetes #medtech #meddevice lnkd.in/gcwqiJUb

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Medical technology company AnX Robotica Corp created the capsule endoscopy system used in the study, called NaviCam. The company also funded the research. The George Washington University #medtech #meddevice lnkd.in/gygx3F-A

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Women now make up 51% of Medtronic's workforce, up from 50% a year before. #diversityequityinclusion #diversity #medtech #meddevice #womeninmedtech lnkd.in/dxGNVhY6

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In the wake of Politan Capital Management successfully ousting two Masimo board members, BTIG analysts are raising questions about whether there will be management disruption — or achievement of a quick, clear, consistent, collabor…lnkd.in/dUrnvs2e lnkd.in/dVkBp7C4

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Note: Medical Design & Outsourcing's #MedtechBig100 report last year ranked Medline Industries, LP as the fifth largest #medtech #meddevice company in the world. lnkd.in/gkmz9hNz

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NeuroPace is the maker of the FDA-approved RNS system for treating #epilepsy. #neuromodulation #medtech #meddevice lnkd.in/gZA-eWxh

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#Cybersecurity remains a big challenge in the #medtech #meddevice space as it becomes more digital. This Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency warning involving Medtronic is but the latest example. #digitalhealth #cardiology lnkd.in/gCn3PHXG

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From continuous glucose monitors to insulin pumps to digital platforms and diabetes reversal procedures (Yes, you read that last one correctly.), we saw it all at #ADA2023. Our Associate Editor Sean Whooley has a roundup. #medtech…lnkd.in/gqfcYCBp lnkd.in/gDuh9Kfp

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Our Pharma Editor Brian K. Buntz maps out the present state of #pharma #mergersandacquisitions. The trend appears to be that #pharmaceutical companies are prioritizing smaller, more strategic acquisitions to diversify their portfolios. lnkd.in/gJtgkGWS

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The Federal Trade Commission wants a word over Applied Medical's antitrust lawsuit against Medtronic. #antitrust #medtech #meddevice #surgicalinstruments lnkd.in/gG8w5rxU

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"Modern medicine has been filled with technological achievements that fundamentally changed how doctors approach patient care, and now we can officially add dual chamber leadless pacing to that list of achievements." Abbott #heartf…lnkd.in/gtEmtve8 lnkd.in/gHSWd78S

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So how much of a game-changer could BioCardia, Inc.'s catheter-delivered cell therapy prove to be when it comes to treating #heartfailure? #celltherapy #medtech #cardiology lnkd.in/gkRRhRQ3

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This move marks the second software-related buy in the past year for ResMed. #medtech #mergersandacquisitions #digitalhealth #sleepapnea #cpap lnkd.in/gFfUs_8p

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According to Outset Medical, Inc., the FDA’s warning letter does not request the restriction of Tablo’s manufacturing, production or shipment in the U.S. It also does not request the withdrawal of the system from the U.S. market. S…lnkd.in/gKyuzPqW lnkd.in/g5AzuYKq