The Future of Boston’s Medical Device Community May Include a Decidedly French Accent
French Startups Compete to Become Part of Boston’s Healthcare Community Boston, USA, November 1, 2017 – The two French start-ups – DAMAE Medical and Neurallys – have been awarded by the City of Boston and the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce the “Paris Boston MedTech Award” in recognition of...
State Legislative Alert – An Act Relative to the Digital Right to Repair
Background A bill that would permit third parties to repair a range of electronic products and have access to diagnostic information as well as OEM-sanctioned parts, is the subject of a hearing on Beacon Hill on September 26. The bill, as written, (H. 143 and S. 96) would exempt Class...
NAMSA Celebrates 50 Years of Scientific Innovation in the Medtech Industry
The world’s only Medical Research Organization (MRO®) marks a half century of delivering superior results to global medical device clients and improving patient health. Toledo, Ohio – NAMSA, the world’s only Medical Research Organization (MRO®) that accelerates medical device development through integrated laboratory, clinical and consulting services, will celebrate its 50th...
NAMSA Recognized as a Premier International CRO by Life Science Leader
Toledo, Ohio – NAMSA, the world’s only Medical Research Organization (MRO) that accelerates medical device development through integrated laboratory, clinical and consulting services, announced today that it has been recognized for excellence in clinical research and honored as a 2017 “CRO Leadership Award” winner. The CRO Leadership Awards are issued...
MassMEDIC 21st Annual Conference-LEK Hospital Priorities Report
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OCTANe and MassMEDIC to Showcase Area Start-Ups to Regional Investors
Initiative will boost awareness and increase investment for qualified early-stage medtech companies ALISO VIEJO, Calif. – OCTANe, Orange County’s life science and technology accelerator organization, and MassMEDIC, a regional medical device cluster group, today announced that they have an initiated a strategic program to build greater awareness of emerging medtech companies...
Massachusetts May Soon Have a Brexit Problem
From big manufacturers to financial firms with British outposts to everyday investors watching their 401(k) plans, the Massachusetts economy is likely to be hit by the United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union
MedTech Showcase 2016 – Call for Presenting Companies
This is the region’s premiere event for entrepreneurs, potential investors and partners to gather and learn more about the technologies and business plans of over 20 select emerging medtech companies. To have your company considered for a presentation slot at this year’s Showcase, please send a brief (no more than two pages) summary of your business plan by July 8 to info@massmedic.com
Will Pressures in Medical Manufacturing Reach Your Production Floor?
Cost and pricing pressures are squeezing medical device manufacturers. (originally published in the DeviceTalk blog on March 9, 2016) Manufacturers in the healthcare industry are facing a mix of cost and pricing pressures, from government regulations to changes in how hospitals pay for their goods. The solution: Companies will have...
Survey: Blue skies behind a glass ceiling for women execs in medtech
By Fink Densford in MassDevice, February 2, 2016 A new survey of women executives in medtech reveals that while most feel they hold as much power as their male counterparts, they don’t see the same pay or opportunities for investment. The survey, managed by Medi-Vantage for MassMedic and the Women in...