Lauren Uzdienski

Research Associate

Ms. Uzdienski's primary responsibilities are to generate content for the HealthpointCapital blog and report pipeline, edit and market research products, manage content for HealthpointCapital's industry database and oversee the company's presence at conferences and industry events. She joins HealthpointCapital from the publishing industry.

B.A., New York University


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Recent Articles by Lauren Uzdienski

Relief for Low Back Pain Continues to be Elusive in Glucosamine Study JUL 7, 2010

A new study on glucosamine shows that the supplement has no effect on low back pain with degenerative lumbar osteoarthritis. more

California Congressman Introduces New Challenge for Device Tax JUL 6, 2010

Citing the damaging impact the device tax may have on jobs, Congressman Brian Bilbray (R-CA) introduced the Medical Device Tax Repeal Bill, or H.R. 5615. more

Musculoskeletal News Roundup 1-Jul-10 JUL 1, 2010

Biomet and RSB Spine announce revenues . . . Bacterin announces reverse merger, private placement . . . FDA begins review of BioMimetic's Augment . . . Cerapedics receives CE mark for iFactor bone graft . . . DFine signs distribution agreements for Italy and Morocco . . . Michael DeMane declines CEO, Chairman role at Lanx more

Dental News Roundup June 2010 JUN 30, 2010

Biomet reports F4Q:10 earnings . . . Discus Dental acquires Zap Lasers . . . Euroteknika launches Universal + implant system in the U.K. . . . 20% of Britons are missing five teeth or more . . . 3M closing an Oklahoma plant used by its Espe dental products unit . . . Fibrocell Science appoints three new clinical advisors more

FDA to Release 510(k) Report JUN 29, 2010

MassDevice reports that the results of the FDA's internal study of the 510(k) process may be available in the next few weeks. While CDRH director Jeff Shuren has kept quiet on any potential changes that may be implemented (the center had previously targeted September for certain revisions to the 510(k) process), he did confirm that "we're not recommending to get rid of the 510(k) program." more