Inheriting Some Frustrations at Medical Device Maker
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Many Medtronic shareholders may be happy to see Arthur D. Collins Jr. step down as chief executive.
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The sudden, major flu vaccine shortage that shocked health authorities last week highlights two vulnerabilities in the nation&#39;s immunization system: a reliance on a few private manufacturers that use old technology, and government&#39;s faith that companies
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The effort to dominate their way into a de facto standard isn't sitting well with rivals HP and Dell.
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As technologically advanced as our country is today, it&#39;s both frustrating and heartbreaking that millions of Americans of all ages and across all social, cultural and ethnic groups are still battling life-threatening and debilitating diseases.
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In a tug of war over the skyrocketing costs of medical technology, the makers of implantable defibrillators are opposing a plan by Medicare to track the health outcomes of patients who get the devices.
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The company has posted impressive growth, but the industry is struggling.
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Consumer goods company is facing its challenges and looking for a turnaround.
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Should investors jump in or wait a bit on this maker of a robotic catheter system?
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The company is far from resting on its laurels.
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Management is trying to turn things around, but the company's paying for past mistakes.
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Those strangers waiting at the doctorâs office may share a pain that others canât understand.
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In a recent trial, a pain medication wasn't as effective as had been hoped.
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Cyberonics, the maker of a device that treats epilepsy, has nabbed the attention of a buyer. Advanced Neuromodulation Systems of Dallas said Friday it has acquired 15 percent of the company and added that it may want to buy it ...
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Four years later, chip maker still struggles to compete with AMD and Intel.
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For some patients, it can be difficult to determine how much treatment is just too much.
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A controversial nerve stimulator implant to treat severe forms of depression has a company on edge.
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Venture capitalists are pouring money into medical-device companies at the expense of past favorites like computer-related start-ups or drug-development companies.