General Medicine and Specialty Medicine Market Statistics, June 2013

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Cardiology Industry In Pakistan: Pml-q Punjab President Sees Contradiction In Words, Action Of Govt

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by HT Media

LAHORE , 2013-06-20 -- Pakistan Muslim League-Q (PML-Q)'s Punjab president, Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi Tuesday said that Punjab's budget would only add to unemployment , added that the contradiction in word , action has come to the fore. In a statement issued fro...

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Countries : Pakistan

General Medicine And Specialty Medicine Innovation Trends: 1.5mm Valvulotome, Multitasc & Albosure Patch

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10 hours ago
by GlobeNewswire

BURLINGTON, Mass. , June 19, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LeMaitre Vascular, incorporated (Nasdaq:LMAT), a provider of peripheral vascular devices , implants, announced today its 3rd product launch since March. These 3 new products strengthen LeMaitre Vascular's position as a 1-stop-shop for peripheral vascular devices: MultiTASC TM Dissection/Transection Device (launched 2013-03-27...

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General Medicine And Specialty Medicine Industry Overview In The United States: Soviet Emigre Physician Warns Of "sovietization" Of American Medicine, In The Journal Of American Physicians And Surgeons

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by GlobeNewswire

TUCSON, Ariz. , 2013-06-19 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Former Soviet citizens are able to recognize circumstances that remind them of conditions in the former USSR, writes Leonid Poretsky , M.D., who is chief of the Division of Endocrinology , Metabolism at the Beth Israel Medical Center in New York , professor of medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine . In an article ...

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Plastic Surgery Market Position In The United States: The State Of Plastic Surgery ? Minimally Invasive Procedures Are On The Rise

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by PR Web

New York, NY (PRWEB) 2013-06-19 In 2012, Americans visited their medical aestheticians more often than ever. as reported by the latest report by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons , released earlier this year, more than 14 million cosmetic procedures have been performed last year, spending more than US Dollars 11 billion in the process. The ASPS report divides all procedures into thr...

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Surgery Production Statistics In The United States: Usa-based Plastic Surgical Supply Firm, Nouvelle Incorporated, Poised To Serve Distributors Throughout Europe, Asia And South America

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by PR Web

Virginia Beach, VA (PRWEB) 2013-06-19 Nouvelle incorporated , a global Market leader in compression wear design , manufacturing, is pleased to announce it is expanding distribution of plastic surgery recovery products in key regions where demand for cosmetic procedures has grown considerably in recent years. ?Nouvelle has seen a tremendous increase in distributor orders from Indi...

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Valeant Prices Public Offering At Us Dollars 85 A Share; Aims To Raise Us Dollars 2 Billions For Acquisition

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by Canadian Press, The

LAVAL, Que. _ Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, incorporated (TSX:VRX) has priced its previously announced public ...

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General Medicine And Specialty Medicine Market Position In The United States: Arthrocare At Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference - Final

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by CQ Transcriptions LLC

Presentation RAJ DENHOY, ANALYST, JEFFERIES & Industry player: Thanks, everyone, again for joining us. I'm Raj Denhoy with the medical device team here Jefferies. Thanks for joining us at our 2013 healthcare conference. Our 1st Industry player here on the 2nd day is ArthroCare , to tell us the Industry player's story we have David Fitzgerald , the Industry player's President , CEO. So David , I'll turn it ov...

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Countries : World

General Medicine And Specialty Medicine Production Statistics: Biolase Names President And Coo

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by Datamonitor

BIOLASE, incorporated , a manufacturer , distributor of dental lasers, has named Alexander Arrow as president , COO. Dr Arrow has served on BIOLASE's Board of Directors since July 2010 , , the Board of cardiovascular start-up Rindex Medical since June 2011 . Most recently he served as the Chief Medical , Strategic Officer of Circuit Therapeutics, incorporated , a Stanford -affiliated neurolo...

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General Medicine And Specialty Medicine Innovation Trends In The United States: Long-awaited Yale Study Raises Questions About Integrity Of Previous Studies Of Medtronic's Infuse.

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by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services

2013-06-18 --For years, spine surgeons praised Medtronic's Infuse in helping to speed healing , reduce pain after spinal fusion surgeries, saying it was better than alternatives. Turns out, they were wrong, as reported by a review by Yale University . Medtronic incorporated , the world's largest device maker, commissioned Yale researchers to oversee 2 independent reviews of its spinal fusion produ...

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Countries : United States

General Medicine And Specialty Medicine Innovation Trends In The United States: Ohsu Researchers Find Hype

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by Advance Publications, Inc.

SUMMARY: A spinal fusion product is scrutinized --, so are manufacturer studies that may overstate effectiveness Oregon researchers have found that a manufacturer's studies of a popular spinal fusion product overstated its effectiveness , downplayed harms that include risk of cancer. Findings by Oregon Health & Science University researchers were designed to settle questions raised...

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General Medicine And Specialty Medicine Innovation Trends In The United States: Medtronic Link To Sterility Is Uncertain, Researchers Say

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by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services

2013-06-17 --Although it has been on the Industry for more than a decade, doctors still can't say with any certainty whether Medtronic's spine surgery product Infuse increases the risk of a complication that causes sterility in men. But 2 independent reviews of the safety , effectiveness of the product published Monday heighten concerns about the complication , raise questions about why wa...

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Countries : United States

Heart Disease Trends In The United States: Restless Leg Syndrome Linked To Risk Of Earlier Death

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2 days ago
by USA Today - Gannett

Insomnia is no longer the only cause for concern in restless leg syndrome victims. Though the nuisance condition, which causes leg spasms when fatigued, has kept the sandman at bay, new research in the journal Neurology by Xiang Gao , a research scientist at the Harvard School of Public Health , shows that men with the condition faced a 40 % higher risk of dying earlier than other me...

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General Medicine And Specialty Medicine Industry Overview In China: Annidis Corporation Declares Financing Arrangements And An International Distribution Agreement

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by Canada Newswire

OTTAWA , 2013-06-17 /CNW/ - Annidis Corporation (TSX Venture: RHA), creator of the Annidis RHA™, today announced that it has entered into a financing , distribution agreement with Yimai Technology International Industry player Limited (YIMAI), a Hong Kong Industry player. YIMAI, through its affiliate Shenzhen New Industries Material Of Ophthalmology Company Ltd. , markets , distribute...

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Countries : China

General Medicine And Specialty Medicine Innovation Trends In South Korea And Argentina: Staar Surgical Gains Regulatory Approvals For Visian® Icl? With Centraflow? Technology In Korea And Argentina

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by PR Newswire

MONROVIA, Calif. , 2013-06-17 /PRNewswire/ -- STAAR Surgical Industry player (NASDAQ: STAA), a leading developer, manufacturer , marketer of minimally invasive ophthalmic products, today announced that it has received regulatory approvals to Industry its Visian® Implantable Collamer® Lens (ICL?) with CentraFLOW? technology from the KFDA in Korea , the ANMAT in Argentina . Don ...

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Countries : Argentina, South Korea

General Medicine And Specialty Medicine Innovation Trends In The United States: Horizon Pharma Abstract Prizes Recognize Promising Fellows And Students

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by Targeted News Service

BETHESDA, Md. , 2013-06-17 -- The American Gastroenterological Association issued the following news release: The AGA Research Foundation , Horizon Pharma further establish their commitment to advancing in the future of gastroenterology with the 2013 AGA-Horizon Pharma Fellow Abstract Prizes , the 2013 AGA-Horizon Pharma Student Abstract Prizes. "In its 3rd year, this competiti...

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Countries : United States

General Medicine And Specialty Medicine Industry Statistics In The United States: Patients Willing To See Assistants

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3 days ago
by USA Today - Gannett

About half of U.S. consumers prefer physicians for primary health care, but patients are willing to see physician assistants , nurse practitioners to secure timely access to care, a study by the Association of American Medical Colleges shows. About 60 % of respondents preferred seeing a physician assistant or nurse practitioner to address a worsening cough if they could be seen the same d...

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Countries : United States

Orthopaedic Deals And Alliances: Fgh Puts Orthopedic Surgeons In Er

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by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services

2013-06-16 -- General Hospital (FGH) has found an innovative solution, which began June 7 . Delphi, through its Orthopaedic Hospitalist Program, is providing board certified Orthopaedic Surgeons to cover the emergency department 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In addition, they bring extensive expertise in managing these types of programs. ...

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Orthodontic Corporate Deals Activity In The United Kingdom: Orchard Orthodontics Announce New Working Partnership With Seodesk

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3 days ago
by PR Web

(PRWEB UK ) 16 June 2013 Orchard Orthodontics, 1 of the premier orthodontists in London , the South East are pleased to announce a new working partnership with SEODesk. SEODesk are 1 of the top UK firms with respect to search engine optimisation , have helped countless firms in a number of different industries to rank highly on Google , other search engines. It is this suc...

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Countries : United Kingdom

General Medicine And Specialty Medicine Industry In The United States: Whatever Gets Patients Treated Sooner

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3 days ago
by USA Today - Gannett

Fatimah Waseem USA TODAY About half of U.S. consumers prefer physicians for primary health care, but patients are willing to see physician assistants , nurse practitioners to secure timely access to care, says a study by the Association of American Medical Colleges . About 60(%) of study respondents preferred seeing a physician assistant or nurse practitioner to address a wor...

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Countries : United States

General Medicine And Specialty Medicine Innovation Trends In The United States: Difficulty Funding Surgery Studies

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4 days ago
by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services

2013-06-15 --In medicine, it's 1 thing to know that a treatment works, but quite another to know whether it's better than alternatives. How do doctors decide what's best? If the treatment in question involves a device, it could be relatively easy. The Industry player that makes the device is happy to fund a study to test its device against other options. But what if the question is how quickly sur...

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Countries : United States

General Medicine And Specialty Medicine Innovation Trends In The United States: Ipsen Reorganizes Its Us Neurology Platform And Confirms Its Goal To Become Profitable In The Us In 2014

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5 days ago
by Business Wire

PARIS --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Regulatory News : Ipsen (Euronext: IPN; ADR: IPSEY) (Paris:IPN) today announced that, as part of the accelerated execution of its strategy in the USA , the Group adopted a new organizational model for the distribution of Dysport ® in therapeutic indications. With the growing importance of Industry acces...

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Countries : United States

General Medicine And Specialty Medicine Innovation Trends In The United States: World Intellectual Property Organization Publishes Patent Of Smith & Nephew And Theodore P. Firestone For "posterior Stabilized Insert Trial With Adjustable Post"...

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by HT Media

GENEVA , 2013-06-14 -- Publication No. WO/2013/086150 was published on June 13 . Title of the invention: "POSTERIOR STABILIZED INSERT TRIAL WITH ADJUSTABLE POST." Applicants: SMITH & NEPHEW incorporated (US) , Theodore P. Firestone (US). Inventors: Jason S. Jordan (US). as reported by the abstract* posted by the World Intellectual Property Organization : "Trial joint inserts have posts...

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General Medicine And Specialty Medicine Innovation Trends In The United States: Renowned Ucsf Pain Researcher Awarded Prestigious Biomedical Research Prize

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by Targeted News Service

SAN FRANCISCO , 2013-06-14 -- The University of California-San Francisco issued the following news release: David Julius ( http://profiles.ucsf.edu/david.julius ), PhD, who uses natural molecules found in tarantulas , hot chili peppers to study pain, has been named the winner of the 2013 Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research ( http://pauljanssenaward.com/ ). Julius, prof...

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General Medicine And Specialty Medicine Innovation Trends In Brazil: Biologix Hair Incorporated Appoints Brazilian Dermatologist, Hair Restoration Surgeon Leila Bloch, Md To Medical Advisory Board

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6 days ago
by Marketwire - Canada

TORONTO, ONTARIO --(Marketwired - 2013-06-13 ) - Biologix Hair incorporated (OTCBB:BLGX)(OTCQB:BLGX) has appointed Leila Bloch , MD to the Industry player's Medical Advisory Board , where she will serve with Dr. David Perez-Meza , Dr. Alan J. Bauman , Dr. Edward A.M. Ball , Dr. Arthur G. Handal , Dr. Craig Ziering , Medical Advisory Board Chairman. Dr. Leila Bloch , dermatologist , hai...

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Countries : Brazil

Dentistry Deals And Alliances In The United States: The Pinery At The Hill To Host Kids In Need Of Dentistry Celebration

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6 days ago
by PR Web

Colorado Springs, Colorado (PRWEB) 2013-06-13 Mitchell Yellen , his wife Windsor announced today The Yellen Companies are joining forces with Kids in Need of Dentistry (KIND) in providing oral hygiene for underserved children in need of a dentist. Their new The Pinery At The Hill will host KIND's fundraising event on Thursday, 10 October 2013 . ?We must take care of our chil...

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Countries : United States

Dentistry Trends In The United States: Um School Of Dentistry Dean Christian S. Stohler Accepts Post With Columbia University

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6 days ago
by HT Media

BALTIMORE, Md. , 2013-06-13 -- The University of Maryland at Baltimore issued the following news release: Dear Colleagues: I am writing to let you know that Christian S. Stohler , DMD, DrMedDent, dean of our School of Dentistry , has informed me that he has accepted the role of dean of the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine , senior vice president of Columbia University ...

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General Medicine And Specialty Medicine Production Capacity In The United States: Fda Approves Xgeva To Treat Giant Cell Tumor Of The Bone

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by HT Media

SILVER SPRING, Md. , 2013-06-13 -- The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' Food & Drug Administration issued the following press release: The U.S. Food , Drug Administration today expanded the approved use of Xgeva (denosumab) to treat adults , some adolescents with giant cell tumor of the bone (GCTB), a rare , usually non-cancerous tumor. GCTB generally occurs in adults ...

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Hepatology Technology Trends In China: Study Results From Central Hospital Broaden Understanding Of Hepatology

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Jun 12, 2013
by NewsRx.com

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Gastroenterology Week -- Researchers detail new data in Hepatology. as reported by news reporting from Shanghai , People's Republic of China , by NewsRx journalists, research stated, "A meta-analysis was performed to assess , compare the accuracies of magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) , diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) for the staging of hepati...

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Countries : China

Otolaryngology Technology Trends In The United States: Researchers' Work From Johns Hopkins University Focuses On Otolaryngology

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Jun 12, 2013
by NewsRx.com

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Cancer Weekly -- Data detailed on Otolaryngology have been presented. as reported by news reporting out of Baltimore, Maryland , by NewsRx editors, research stated, "Cases of human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated head , neck cancers are rapidly increasing in the United States . Little is known about the economic burden of these cancers." Our news...

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Surgery Trends In The United Kingdom And Italy: Researchers From University Of Pisa Report On Findings In Surgery

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Jun 12, 2013
by NewsRx.com

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Gastroenterology Week -- New research on Surgery is the subject of a report. as reported by news reporting out of Pisa, Italy , by NewsRx editors, research stated, "Laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy is feasible, but requires adaptations to established surgical techniques. The improved dexterity offered by robotic assistance provides the opportunity t...

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Countries : United Kingdom, Italy