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As outlined in President Obama's proposed budget for the 2011 fiscal year, the FDA has increased their operating budget for the upcoming year by about 23% to $4 billion. The agency has said the bulk of the increase will be... more
Starting in October 2009, HealthpointCapital initiated a one-year Research Scholarship at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) for a select oprthopedic surgeon from China. This month, we checked in with our Research Scholar, Dr. Xiaodong Ju, to see how he... more
Earnings CONMED reported 4Q:09 sales of $190.6 million, up 3% over the year-ago period and beating estimates by $6.0 million. Arthroscopy sales rose 3% to $75.7 million. All growth rates exclude the effects of currency. 4Q:09 EPS of $0.37 beat... more
Despite some prior indications that the 510(k) process would remain as-is for now, it seems 510(k) reform is now taking a prominent spot on the FDA's agenda for 2010, with one report saying "revisions" to the pathway should be in... more
