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• Ramius LLC considering next move in SurModics turnaround

  Sat, Dec 18, 2010 • SRDX, SurModics, Ramius

• SurModics, Ramius proxy fight is downright tame, if it is a fight

  Tue, Dec 14, 2010 • SRDX, ZRAN, SurModics

• The plot thickens: Surmodics names CEO, puts for-sale sign on pharma unit

  Tue, Dec 14, 2010 • SRDX, pharmaceuticals, medical devices

• Stryker selling controversial bone growth putty product line

  Sat, Dec 11, 2010 • SYK, OP-1, bone growth putty

• Synovis Life Technologies: Rising to the top in a shrinking pool of med device makers

  Thu, Dec 2, 2010 • SYNO, SRDX, ATS Medical

• Medtronic, Boston Scientific capitalize on early investments in med device startups

  Mon, Nov 29, 2010 • MDT, BSX, STJ

• Galleon Pharmaceuticals quietly raises $10M for sleep apnea, COPD medicines

  Wed, Nov 24, 2010 • Galleon Pharmaceuticals, sleep apnea, COPD

• Investors love Cardinal Health's $1.3B acquisition of competitor Kinray

  Sat, Nov 20, 2010 • CAH, Cardinal Health, Kinray

• Continuing drama at Minnesota med tech company SurModics

  Sat, Nov 20, 2010 • SRDX, SurModics, medical technology

• Radisphere raises $27.5M to compete in radiology outsourcing space

  Sat, Nov 20, 2010 • Radisphere, Franklin Seidelmann, radiology

• Medtronic cautious about making a mega acquisition

  Sat, Nov 20, 2010 • MDT, Medtronic, M A

• Medtronic partnership could be new template for drug/device therapy development

  Sat, Nov 13, 2010 • MDT, ALNY, Medtronic

• St. Jude Medical better bet than Boston Scientific, analysts say

  Sat, Nov 13, 2010 • STJ, BSX, St. Jude Medical

• EnteroMedics aims for $16M share offering to take obesity-fighting device to market

  Sat, Nov 13, 2010 • ETRM, EnteroMedics, medical devices

• Eli Lilly buys maker of Alzheimer's tracing agent

  Sat, Nov 13, 2010 • LLY, SFE, CAH

• Target: a giant in American healthcare?

  Sat, Nov 13, 2010 • TGT, CVS, Target Corp.

• Boston Scientific surprises analysts by selling neurovascular business for $1.5 billion

  Sat, Oct 30, 2010 • BSX, SYK, STJ

• Medtronic debuts penny-sized wireless pacemaker at TEDMED

  Sat, Oct 30, 2010 • MDT, Medtronic, wireless pacemaker

• NeoPharm to be swallowed by Insys Therapeutics in $135M reverse merger

  Sat, Oct 30, 2010 • biopharmaceuticals, cancer, NeoPharm

• Invacare cuts debt to be ready to grow again

  Thu, Oct 28, 2010 • IVC, Invacare Corp.

• Cardinal Health denies rumors it's for sale

  Thu, Oct 28, 2010 • CAH, Cardinal Health

• Cerenis Therapeutics will use $13.9M investment to fight cholesterol with cholesterol

  Thu, Oct 28, 2010 • Cerenis Therapeutics, Ann Arbor, Michigan

• AGA Medical Holdings: One of the quickest exits from Wall Street

  Wed, Oct 20, 2010 • STJ, AGAM, St. Jude Medical

• Israel's EarlySense raises $7M to launch patient monitoring system

  Wed, Oct 20, 2010 • EarlySense, EverOn, patient monitoring system

• St. Jude Medical: Feeling the momentum mojo

  Wed, Oct 20, 2010 • STJ, MDT, BSX

• Cleveland, Ohio's Endotronix raises $650K and then some for heart failure monitor

  Wed, Oct 13, 2010 • Endotronix, implantable monitor, heart failure

• Clear Catheter Systems raises $1.2 million for self-clearing chest tube PleuraFlow

  Sat, Oct 9, 2010 • Clear Catheter Systems, chest tube, medical devices

• Envoy Medical raises $16.4 million for Esteem hearing device... thanks to Rush Limbaugh

  Fri, Oct 8, 2010 • Envoy Medical, Esteem, implantable hearing device

• Cleveland Clinic spinoff raises $8.5 million to develop bioresorbable stents

  Thu, Oct 7, 2010 • Arterial Remodeling Technologies, bioresorbable stents, Cleveland Ohio

• Acuity Medical lands $1.5 million for neurostimulation device to treat macular degeneration

  Thu, Oct 7, 2010 • Acuity Medical Systems, medical devices, neurostimulation

• TheraVasc raises $1.8 million to reformulate drug for vascular diseases

  Thu, Oct 7, 2010 • TheraVasc Inc., peripheral artery disease, pharmaceuticals

• RemCare raises nearly $2 million to enable medical staff to coordinate care

  Thu, Oct 7, 2010 • RemCare Inc., health information technology, hospitals

• Onconova Therapeutics raises $6.5M for small-molecule cancer therapies

  Thu, Oct 7, 2010 • Onconova Therapeutics, cancer therapies, Newton Pennsylvania

• Medtronic M & A appetite whetted by weak economy

  Mon, Sep 20, 2010 • MDT, STJ, UNH

• Radiopharmaceutical firm Neoprobe raises more capital to develop product

  Mon, Jul 5, 2010 • NAVB, radiopharmaceutical, Neoprobe