Medtronic

2014 articles with Medtronic

• Medtronic To Acquire Mazor Robotics

  9/21/2018

  Acquisition to Accelerate Medtronic's Strategy to Transform Spinal Procedures and Improve Outcomes Through Fully-Integrated Surgical Solutions

• Medtronic Announces Clinical Study of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Aortic Stenosis Patients with Bicuspid Valves

  9/19/2018

  Medtronic Receives FDA Approval for Revised TAVR Labeling and Begins Investigational Study of Low Risk Patients with Bicuspid Valves

• Medtronic Joins Catalyst CEO Champions For Change and Pledges to Accelerate Women Into Management and Board Seats

  9/17/2018

  Medtronic CEO Omar Ishrak Commits to Continue Accelerating Diversity, Inclusion and Gender Equality

• Medtronic plc Recognized for Its Sustainability Leadership

  9/14/2018

  Company Marks its Eleventh Consecutive Year on the North American Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI)

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  Pfizer, Novartis to Close North Carolina Sites Ahead of Hurricane Florence

  9/13/2018

  Although Hurricane Florence has been downgraded to a Category 2, the massive storm has the potential to dump enough rain to produce catastrophic flooding across the Carolinas. Despite the downgrade, Pfizer is taking no chances and will close its North Carolina injectables plant ahead of the storm.

• Medtronic Announces One-Month DAPT Clinical Study in the U.S. and Japan with Resolute Onyx DES in High Bleeding Risk Patients

  9/11/2018

  The Onyx ONE Clear Study Builds Upon Body of Clinical Evidence to Inform Individualized DAPT Duration Following Stent Procedures

• Medtronic EVP & CFO Karen L. Parkhill to Speak at Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference

  9/10/2018

  Medtronic plc today announced it will participate in the Morgan Stanley 16th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Friday, September 14, 2018, in New York City.

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  J&J Tops Drucker Institute’s Management Top 250

  9/4/2018

  Each year, Peter Drucker’s Drucker Institute generates its Management Top 250, evaluating companies based on what it calls five dimensions of corporate performance. Those five dimensions are Customer Satisfaction, Employee Engagement and Development, Innovation, Social Responsibility and Financia...

• Reston Hospital Center Launches Surgeon Training Program for Robotic Guided Spine Surgery

  8/29/2018

  he Virginia Institute of Robotic Surgery at Reston Hospital Center has announced the launch of its Visiting Clinician Program (VCP) for robotic-assisted spine surgery using the Mazor X Robotic system, a partnered program with Medtronic.

• Study Shows Improved Quality of Life and Reduced Symptoms In Patients Treated with Medtronic Cryoballoon

  8/28/2018

  Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced new findings from the CRYO4PERSISTENT AF clinical trial demonstrating improved quality of life, reduced symptoms from abnormal heart rhythms, and low incidence of reinterventions and repeat ablation procedures.

• Medtronic EVP & MITG President Bob White to Speak at Wells Fargo Securities Healthcare Conference

  8/28/2018

  Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced that it will participate in the 13th Annual Wells Fargo Securities Healthcare Conference on Thursday, September 6, 2018, in Boston.

• Medtronic Announces Cash Dividend for Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2019

  8/24/2018

  The board of directors of Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today approved the fiscal year 2019 second quarter cash dividend of $0.50 per ordinary share, representing a 9 percent increase over the prior year.

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  15 Fastest-Growing Private Life Science Companies in the U.S.

  8/22/2018

  Inc. magazine collates an annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. This year, 15 of the top 5,000 were related to healthcare, medical devices and biopharma.

• Medtronic Reports First Quarter Financial Results .

  8/21/2018

  Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced financial results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2019, which ended July 27, 2018.

• Treatment with ITB Therapy vs. Oral Medication Shows Quality of Life Improvement, Reduction in Spasticity-Related Pain

  8/16/2018

  Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced the online publication of 'Effect of intrathecal baclofen on pain and quality of life in post-stroke spasticity: a randomized trial (SISTERS)' in Stroke: A Journal of Cerebral Circulation (Stroke).

• Medtronic Launches Patient Engagement Program That Leverages Gamification to Help Motivate and Engage Patients Living with Diabetes

  8/9/2018

  Medtronic today announced the official U.S. launch of the Medtronic Inner CircleSM patient engagement program, which uses gamification - the application of game design elements - to motivate and encourage people living with diabetes to achieve better health outcomes.

• Medtronic Begins Pilot Study of Investigational Extravascular ICD System

  8/9/2018

  Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced the start of a pilot study of its investigational Extravascular Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (EV ICD) system, in which a lead is placed outside of the heart and veins to deliver lifesaving defibrillation and antitachycardia pacing therapy all in one system, with a device size similar to transvenous ICDs.

• Medtronic Announces Paurvi Bhatt as President of Medtronic Foundation

  8/1/2018

  Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced Paurvi Bhatt as the new President of the Medtronic Foundation and Vice President of Medtronic Philanthropy.

• Titan Spine Appoints Peter Wehrly to Board of Directors

  7/23/2018

  Highly Respected Industry Veteran to Provide Expertise and Counsel.

• Panther Medical Canada Inc. Opens in Canada Bringing State of the Art, Clinically Proven, Economically Viable Laparoscopic Surgical Solutions, while Saving Tax Payers Millions in Health Care Costs

  7/18/2018

  The use of staples over sutures reduces local inflammatory response, width of the wound, and the time it takes to close.