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Novartis embraces 'smart pills' as some worry about intrusion

Last week, Novartis reportedly became the largest drug company to embrace "smart pills" by agreeing to pay California start-up firm Proteus Biomedical $24 million to acquire exclusive licenses and... Read more...

NY patient gets wireless pacemaker, but is it a U.S. first?

Surgeons at St. Francis Hospital in Roslyn, NY supposedly performed the first U.S. implantation of a pacemaker linked to a wireless home monitoring system, allowing the patient's physician to check... Read more...

Press Releases

Medtronic Reports First Quarter Earnings

Updates Fiscal Year 2011 Revenue Outlook and EPS Guidance MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) today announced financial results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2011, which Read more >>

Cyberonics Board of Directors Nominates Jon T. Tremmel

Founder Reese S. Terry, Jr. RetiresHOUSTON, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cyberonics, Inc. (Nasdaq:CYBX) today announced that Jon T. Tremmel has been nominated to stand for election to its Board Read more >>

Medtronic Receives CE Mark for Ensura MRI™ SureScan™ Pacing System Approved for Use in MRI Machines as Labeled

New Option in Second-Generation Pacing System Available in Select European Geographies Features Exclusive Technology and Allows Access to Critical Diagnostic Tool MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Read more >>

Medtronic Launches New Midas Rex® High-Speed Electric Drill for Surgeons

New Surgical Drill Offers Power and Maneuverability with Easy Fingertip Control MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced availability of the company’s new Midas Rex® Read more >>

Medtronic CFO Gary Ellis to Speak at the Wells Fargo Securities Healthcare Conference

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT), the world’s leading medical technology company, today announced it will participate in the Wells Fargo Securities 2010 Healthcare Read more >>