BURNABY, British Columbia / Apr 01, 2025 / Business Wire / As of today, the Government of Saskatchewan’s expanded public coverage for continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems comes into effect. Dexcom, Inc. (NASDAQ: DXCM), a global leader in real-time continuous glucose monitoring (rtCGM) for people with diabetes, applauds this decision as a testament to the government’s commitment to improving diabetes care. The expansion, which now...Read more
Expanding Thoracic Portfolio WARSAW, Ind., and ZUG, Switzerland, April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZBH and SIX: ZBH), a global medical technology leader, today announced its RibFix Advantage® Fixation System has received CE Mark certification – the first CE Mark for an intrathoracic rib fixation system. The RibFix Advantage Fixation System is intended for the thoracoscopic fixation,...Read more
CHICAGO / Mar 31, 2025 / Business Wire / Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) today announced new scientific evidence presented and published during the American College of Cardiology’s (ACC) Annual Scientific Session & Expo, addressing the critical needs of patients with structural heart disease. Without treatment, 1 in 10 patients experiencing symptoms of severe aortic stenosis (AS) may die within five weeks. However, the symptoms of...Read more
TRILUMINATE™ Pivotal data presented at the American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session (ACC.25) and simultaneously published in Circulation show the Abbott TriClip system reduces heart failure hospitalizations The latest results highlight significant improvements in tricuspid regurgitation and quality of life through two years ABBOTT PARK, Ill., March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced...Read more
GALWAY, Ireland and CHICAGO, March 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced late-breaking data on five-year outcomes from the Evolut Low Risk Trial. Data shows, versus surgery, the Evolut™ transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) system delivers a numerically lower rate of all-cause mortality or disabling stroke at five years, strong valve performance and durable...Read more
SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intuitive (NASDAQ: ISRG), a global leader in minimally invasive care and the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery, announced the publication of two peer-reviewed studies in Surgical Endoscopy, on its first-of-its-kind Force Feedback technology incorporated in the da Vinci 5 surgical system. Force Feedback technology allows surgeons to feel the forces applied to tissue...Read more
Abbott's Volt™ PFA System is designed to provide a new therapy option for people battling heart rhythm disorders such as atrial fibrillation Pulsed field ablation – or PFA – uses high energy electrical pulses for ablation procedures that may offer benefits to targeting and treating tissue in the heart Abbott's Volt PFA System is designed to overcome limitations of existing PFA systems, providing improved workflows and a clearer...Read more
Leverages Alcon’s global scale with Aurion’s cell therapy expertise to accelerate U.S. Phase 3 development in fall of 2025 Aurion’s lead asset received Breakthrough Therapy Designation and Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Positions Alcon at the leading edge of biopharma applications in ophthalmology with the potential to advance the first-ever corneal cell therapy...Read more
Clareon Vivity IOL provides an extended range of vision from distance to functional near with a monofocal visual disturbance profile1-3µ‖ Vivity, the world’s leading EDOF, is now available on Alcon’s Clareon material, providing presbyopia correction with exceptional† clarity and predictable refractive outcomes1,4-7 CE Marked countries will begin commercial rollout of Clareon Vivity and Clareon Vivity Toric from early Q2 2025; also...Read more
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is the most common heart disease and most frequent cause of death in the U.S., with over 20 million adults affected by this condition Abbott's investigational Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) System offers a new potential treatment by using sound pressure waves to treat arterial calcium blockages Abbott offers a comprehensive vascular portfolio of technologies designed to assess, treat and manage...Read more
Innovative technology supports testing of accuracy and reliability in Autolus Therapeutics’ recently approved CAR T therapy AUCATZYL® SANTA CLARA, Calif. / Mar 24, 2025 / Business Wire / Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) is pleased to announce its role in supporting Autolus Therapeutics’ FDA approval for AUCATZYL®, a recently approved CAR T therapy. Agilent's advanced cell analysis instrumentation, specifically the xCELLigence...Read more
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., March 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced the first patient treated in an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) clinical trial intended to advance BD's efforts to achieve Premarket Approval (PMA) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the use of GalaFLEX LITE™ Scaffold in decreasing capsular...Read more
Adoption allows ICON to take full advantage of the Medidata “Data Experience,” leveraging AI to unify data sources, standardize outputs, and reduce reconciliation efforts NEW YORK / Mar 20, 2025 / Business Wire / Medidata, a Dassault Systèmes brand and leading provider of clinical trial solutions to the life sciences industry, today announced that ICON plc, (NASDAQ: ICLR) a world-leading clinical research organization (CRO) powered by...Read more
Creates one of the largest, most comprehensive clinical genomic datasets of its kind; multiomic data to be added in next phase of program AGD members are using the population-level insights to uncover novel drug targets SAN DIEGO, March 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) and Nashville Biosciences, LLC (NashBio), a leading clinical and genomic data company and wholly owned subsidiary...Read more
SAN DIEGO, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Resmed (NYSE: RMD, ASX: RMD), the global leader in health technology focused on sleep, breathing, and care delivered in the home, today announced the publication of a landmark meta-analysis in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, demonstrating that CPAP therapy significantly reduces the risk of death for people with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Analyzing data from over 1 million sleep apnea...Read more
WALTHAM, Mass. / Mar 18, 2025 / Business Wire / Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) (“Thermo Fisher”), the world leader in serving science, today announced the launch of the Thermo Scientific Vulcan™ Automated Lab, a groundbreaking solution designed to drive a new era of process development and control in semiconductor manufacturing. The seamlessly integrated system is designed to enhance productivity, increase yield and reduce...Read more
Transaction to extend Labcorp's leadership in oncology and expand access to the company's high-quality clinical laboratory services BURLINGTON, N.C. and MIAMI, March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Labcorp (NYSE: LH), a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services, and OPKO Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPK), a multinational biopharmaceutical and diagnostics company, announced today that they have entered into an...Read more
The new DxC 500i Analyzer Offers Flexibility and Scalability with Broad Chemistry and Immunoassay Assay Menu BREA, Calif., March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a clinical diagnostics leader, today announced that the new DxC 500i Clinical Analyzer, an integrated clinical chemistry and immunoassay analyzer, received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The DxC 500i combines...Read more
SANTA CLARA, Calif. / Mar 10, 2025 / Business Wire / Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced its PD-L1 IHC 28-8 pharmDx kit has received two new companion diagnostic indications approvals under EU IVDR1, expanding the eligibility of treatment to early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and previously untreated advanced melanoma patients. These two new indications bring the total indications launched in Europe for PD-L1 IHC...Read more
A Revision Knee Implant Alternative for Patients with Metal Sensitivities WARSAW, Ind., March 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH), a global medical technology leader, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance of Persona® Revision SoluTion™ Femur, a revision knee implant component offering an alternative for patients with sensitivities to certain...Read more
PORTAGE, Mich., March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Inari Medical, now part of Stryker (NYSE: SYK), a global leader in medical technologies, announced the launch of its Artix Thrombectomy System. Purpose-built for the distinct needs of the peripheral arterial system, Artix is a combined aspiration plus mechanical thrombectomy solution that delivers procedural control and versatility, and is designed to set a new standard for arterial...Read more
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. / Mar 04, 2025 / Business Wire / IQVIA Laboratories, a leading global drug discovery and development laboratory services organization, announces the launch of Site Lab Navigator, an advanced suite of solutions that automates and streamlines lab workflows for clinical trial sponsors and investigator sites. At the core of Site Lab Navigator is a new, innovative e-Requisition solution, which allows investigator...Read more
Hands-free, wearable communication device supports care team members with fast and reliable collaboration PORTAGE, Mich., March 3, 2025 /CNW/ -- Stryker (NYSE:SYK), a global leader in medical technologies, announced the launch of the Sync Badge, a hands-free, wearable device designed to enhance communication and collaboration in the fast-paced environment of hands-on patient care. The Sync Badge allows care team members to use voice...Read more
Acquisition to expand Interventional Cardiology Therapies offerings with ultrasound-based renal denervation therapy for treatment of hypertension MARLBOROUGH, Mass., March 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SoniVie Ltd., a privately held medical device company that has developed the TIVUS™ Intravascular Ultrasound System. An...Read more
Delivers solid Q1 results, confirms core growth and EPS for 2025 fiscal year First-quarter fiscal year 2025 Revenue of $1.68 billion for the first quarter ended Jan. 31, 2025, representing growth of 1.4% reported and up 1.2% on a core(1) basis compared with the first quarter of 2024. GAAP net income of $318 million; earnings per share (EPS) of $1.11, down 6% from the first quarter of 2024. Non-GAAP(2) net income of $377 million; EPS...Read more
Full-year 2024 sales of $9.8 billion, up 5%, or up 6% constant currency1 (cc) Full-year 2024 diluted EPS of $2.05, up 5% on a reported basis, or up 11% cc; core diluted EPS2 of $3.05 up 11% on a reported basis, or up 16% cc Generated record $2.1 billion of cash from operations in full-year 2024; record free cash flow3 of $1.6 billion, up 120% Announced share repurchase authorization to offset dilution from associate equity incentive...Read more
Highly Complementary to Thermo Fisher’s Bioproduction Business and Strengthens Offering in the High Growth Bioprocessing Market WALTHAM, Mass. / Feb 25, 2025 / Business Wire / Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) (“Thermo Fisher”), the world leader in serving science, today announced that the company has entered into a definitive agreement with Solventum (NYSE: SOLV) to acquire Solventum’s Purification & Filtration business...Read more
New closed-loop system self-adjusts DBS therapy to individual brain activity in real time; the largest commercial launch of brain-computer interface technology ever GALWAY, Ireland, Feb. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- For the one million people diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in the United States1, Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, proudly announces U.S. Food and Drug Administration...Read more
SYSTANE PRO Preservative-Free (PF) is the longest lasting dry eye drop in the SYSTANE portfolio1 SYSTANE PRO PF is a one-of-a-kind multi-dose preservative-free triple action formula that hydrates, restores and protects all types of dry eyes1 SYSTANE PRO PF will be showcased at SECO 2025 as the latest addition to the SYSTANE line of products, the #1 global consumer brand of artificial tears2 GENEVA / Feb 24, 2025 / Business Wire /...Read more
Longstanding partners bring together end-to-end workflows and leading CRISPR Perturb-seq technologies setting a standard for single-cell studies and enabling a 5 billion single-cell atlas ecosystem within three years SAN DIEGO, Feb. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in next-generation sequencing and array-based technologies, today announced a collaboration with Broad Clinical Labs to...Read more
Fourth-quarter sales from continuing operations of $2.75 billion increased 1% on a reported basis and 2% on a constant currency basis, exceeding the company’s previously issued guidance1 Fourth-quarter U.S. GAAP2 diluted earnings per share (EPS) (loss) from continuing operations of ($0.95); adjusted diluted EPS from continuing operations of $0.58, exceeding the company’s previously issued guidance Full-year sales from continuing...Read more
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) announced today that it has appointed Charles Lamanna to its Board of Directors and to the Board's Science & Technology Committee. Mr. Lamanna is currently Corporate Vice President, Business & Industry Copilot at Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), where he drives product innovation in AI-powered business applications, low-code platforms, and autonomous agents. He...Read more
Highlights Net business wins in the quarter of $2,413 million; a net book to bill in the quarter of 1.18. Full year net business wins of $9,974 million; a net book to bill of 1.20. Closing backlog of $24.7 billion, an increase of 1.4% on quarter three 2024 and 8.3% on quarter four 2023. Quarter four revenue of $2,041.1 million, representing a decrease of 1.2% on prior year revenue. Full year revenue of $8,282 million representing a...Read more
Broad Institute to collaborate on flagship project tapping Illumina's new spatial technology At AGBT, customers will present data demonstrating unparalleled scale and sensitivity in research spanning pulmonary fibrosis, prostate cancer, and 3D reconstructions of mouse brains Company expands software portfolio to decode multimodal data with Illumina Connected Multiomics SAN DIEGO, Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina, Inc....Read more
New first-line laser treatment for the nearly 5 million Americans diagnosed with glaucoma1,2 Automated device enables a streamlined workflow without a gonio lens or manual aiming2 Voyager Direct Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (DSLT) will be launched at the American Glaucoma Society annual meeting in Washington, D.C. GENEVA / Feb 19, 2025 / Business Wire / Alcon (SIX/NYSE: ALC), the global leader in eye care, dedicated to helping...Read more
Delivering durable revenue growth with strong earnings power; strength in Pulsed Field Ablation, Pacing, Structural Heart, Diabetes, and Neuromodulation GALWAY, Ireland, Feb. 18, 2025 /CNW/ -- Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced financial results for its third quarter (Q3) of fiscal year 2025 (FY25), which ended January 24, 2025. Key Highlights Revenue of $8.3 billion increased 2.5% as reported and 4.1% organic GAAP...Read more
Conference Call Scheduled for 9 a.m. EDT Today EXTON, Pa., Feb. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST) today announced its financial results for the fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 and introduced 2025 financial guidance. Fourth-Quarter Summary (comparisons to prior-year period) & Full-Year 2025 Guidance Fourth-quarter 2024 net sales of $748.8 million increased 2.3%; organic net sales...Read more
IRVINE, Calif. / Feb 11, 2025 / Business Wire / Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) today reported financial results for the quarter and full-year ended Dec. 31, 2024. Highlights and Outlook Q4 sales grew 9% to $1.39 billion1, better than expected, with strength across all product groups Q4 TAVR sales grew 6%; constant currency2 sales grew 5% Q4 TMTT sales grew 88% to $105 million with increasing contribution to Edwards' growth Q4 EPS of...Read more
Core Illumina revenue of $1.1 billion for Q4 2024, up 1% from Q4 2023 on both a reported and constant currency basis; revenue of $4.3 billion for fiscal year 2024, down 2% from fiscal year 2023 on both a reported and constant currency basis Core Illumina GAAP operating margin of 15.8% and non-GAAP operating margin of 19.7% for Q4 2024; GAAP operating margin of 34.0% and non-GAAP operating margin of 21.3% for fiscal year 2024 Core...Read more
Revenue of $3,958 million for the fourth quarter, $15,405 million for the full year GAAP Net Income of $437 million for the fourth quarter, $1,373 million for the full year Adjusted EBITDA of $996 million for the fourth quarter, $3,684 million for the full year GAAP Diluted Earnings per Share of $2.42 for the fourth quarter, $7.49 for the full year Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share of $3.12 for the fourth quarter, $11.13 for the...Read more
Company Provides 2025 Guidance Results from Continuing Operations versus last year: Revenue: Q4 of $3.33 billion vs $3.03 billion; Full year of $13.01 billion vs $12.16 billion Diluted EPS: Q4 of $1.70 vs $(1.95); Full year of $8.84 vs $4.33 Adjusted EPS: Q4 of $3.45 vs $3.30; Full year of $14.57 vs $13.56 Free Cash Flow: Q4 of $665.1 million vs $412.4 million; Full year of $1.10 billion vs $748.7 million Announced 10...Read more
Fourth quarter net sales of $2.023 billion increased 4.3% and 4.9% on a constant currency1 basis Fourth quarter diluted earnings per share were $1.20; adjusted1 diluted earnings per share were $2.31 Full-year net sales of $7.679 billion increased 3.8% and 4.8% on a constant currency1 basis Full-year diluted earnings per share were $4.43; adjusted1 diluted earnings per share were $8.00 Company provides full-year 2025 financial...Read more
Company Delivers Revenue, Margin and Earnings Ahead of its Expectations Revenue of $5.2 billion increased 9.8% as reported, 9.6% currency-neutral and 3.9% organic GAAP and adjusted diluted EPS of $1.04 and $3.43 grew 8.3% and 28.0%, respectively BD completes $750 million share repurchase to date in FY25 Company increases FY25 adjusted diluted EPS guidance at the midpoint while absorbing translational currency1 FRANKLIN LAKES,...Read more
Total revenue from continuing operations increased 6%; constant currency organic revenue grew 6% As reported diluted EPS from continuing operations increased to $1.75; adjusted EPS increased to $2.32 Fiscal 2025 outlook updated DUBLIN, IRELAND, Feb. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- STERIS plc (NYSE: STE) (“STERIS” or the “Company”) today announced financial results for its fiscal 2025 third quarter ended December 31, 2024. Total...Read more
MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) generated net sales of $4.561 billion during the fourth quarter of 2024, growing 22.4 percent on a reported basis, 23.1 percent on an operational1 basis and 19.5 percent on an organic2 basis, all compared to the prior year period. The company reported GAAP net income attributable to Boston Scientific common stockholders of $566 million or $0.38 per...Read more
José (Joe) E. Almeida to retire as Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer Lead Independent Director Brent Shafer appointed Chair and Interim CEO Board has initiated a comprehensive search to select full-time replacement Heather Knight appointed Chief Operating Officer DEERFIELD, Ill. / Feb 03, 2025 / Business Wire / Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), a global medtech leader, today announced that José (Joe) E. Almeida,...Read more
Year-over-year revenue grows 10%, operating profit up 52%, non-GAAP operating profit up 19% Operating cash flow of $309 million Note: A webcast of ResMed’s conference call will be available at 4:30 p.m. ET today at http://investor.resmed.com SAN DIEGO, Jan. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ResMed Inc. (NYSE: RMD, ASX: RMD) today announced results for its quarter ended December 31, 2024. Second Quarter 2025...Read more
Enterprise Ireland grant awarded to ICON to further enhance artificial intelligence capabilities DUBLIN / Jan 30, 2025 / Business Wire / ICON plc, (NASDAQ: ICLR) a world-leading clinical research organisation powered by healthcare intelligence, today announced the expansion of its portfolio of artificial intelligence (AI) tools that deliver efficiencies across the clinical trial process, including study startup, document management,...Read more
Revenue decreased 4% to $55.3 billion; revenue increased 16% excluding the impact of the previously communicated large customer contract expiration GAAP1 operating earnings were $549 million; GAAP diluted EPS was $1.65 Non-GAAP operating earnings increased 9% to $635 million, driven by the Pharmaceutical and Specialty Solutions segment; non-GAAP diluted EPS increased 2% to $1.93 Fiscal year 2025 non-GAAP EPS guidance2 raised to $7.85...Read more
WALTHAM, Mass. / Jan 30, 2025 / Business Wire / Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024. Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Highlights Fourth quarter revenue grew 5% to $11.40 billion. Fourth quarter GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) grew 14% to $4.78. Fourth quarter adjusted EPS grew 8% to...Read more
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) (the "Company") today announced results for the fourth quarter and full year 2024. All results in this release reflect only continuing operations unless otherwise noted. Key Fourth Quarter 2024 Results Net earnings were $1.1 billion, or $1.49 per diluted common share and non-GAAP adjusted diluted net earnings per common share were $2.14. Revenues...Read more
Demonstrates Zimmer Biomet's Commitment to Investing in Higher Growth End-Markets, with Expansion into ~$5 Billion Foot and Ankle Segment Expected to Enhance Zimmer Biomet's Financial Profile; Immediately Accretive to Revenue Growth and Accretive to Adjusted EPS within 24 Months of Deal Close WARSAW, Ind. and ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH), a global medical...Read more
Portage, Michigan, Jan. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stryker (NYSE:SYK) reported operating results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2024: Fourth Quarter Results Reported net sales increased 10.7% to $6.4 billion Organic net sales increased 10.2% Reported operating income margin of 9.0% Adjusted operating income margin(1) increased 200 bps to 29.2% Reported EPS decreased 52.7% to $1.41 Adjusted EPS(1) increased 15.9% to...Read more
Portage, Michigan, Jan. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stryker (NYSE:SYK), a global leader in medical technologies, announced today a definitive agreement to sell its U.S. spinal implants business to Viscogliosi Brothers, LLC, a family-owned investment firm specializing in the neuro-musculoskeletal space, to create a newly formed company called VB Spine, LLC. “We believe that the spinal implants business, with its comprehensive portfolio...Read more
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intuitive (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ISRG), a global technology leader in minimally invasive care and the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery, today announced financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2024. Q4 Highlights Worldwide da Vinci procedures grew approximately 18% compared with the fourth quarter of 2023. The Company placed 493 da Vinci surgical systems,...Read more
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. & SAN DIEGO / Jan 23, 2025 / Business Wire / BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, and Biosero, a developer of laboratory automation solutions to orchestrate scientific discoveries, today announced a framework collaboration agreement to enable and facilitate robotic arm integration with BD flow cytometry instruments to accelerate drug discovery and...Read more
Fourth-quarter sales of $11.0 billion; full-year 2024 sales of $42.0 billion Fourth-quarter reported sales increased 7.2 percent; organic sales growth for the underlying base business increased 10.1 percent1 Full-year 2024 reported sales increased 4.6 percent; organic sales growth for the underlying base business increased 9.6 percent2 Abbott projects full-year 2025 organic sales growth to be in the range of 7.5% to 8.5% ABBOTT...Read more
EXTON, Pa., Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, today announced the introduction of Daikyo PLASCAP® Ready-to-Use Validated (RUV) closures in a new nested format available in multiple configurations at this year's Pharmapack event in Paris, France. This marks West's latest product offering supporting the needs of...Read more
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intuitive (NASDAQ:ISRG), a global technology leader in minimally invasive care and the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery, announced today it intends to establish a direct presence in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Malta, and San Marino, and associated territories via the acquisition of the da Vinci and Ion distribution businesses in these countries. Intuitive has entered into this...Read more
FARGO, N.D. / Jan 21, 2025 / Business Wire / Aldevron, a global leader in the production of DNA, RNA and protein, has launched its latest innovation, Alchemy™ cell-free DNA technology. This revolutionary technology represents a significant advancement in synthetic DNA manufacturing, offering a cell-free, enzymatic process to generate linear DNA (linDNA) templates for in vitro transcription (IVT) synthesis of mRNA molecules. Alchemy...Read more
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intuitive (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ISRG), a global technology leader in minimally invasive care and the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery, today announced certain unaudited preliminary fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results ahead of its presentation at the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on January 15, 2025. Financial and Operational Highlights Fourth...Read more
New, Fully Automated, High-Throughput RUO Assays offered on Beckman Coulter Immunoassay Analyzers BREA, Calif., Jan. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a global leader in advanced diagnostics, today announced availability of new Research Use Only (RUO) blood-based biomarker immunoassays designed to advance neurodegenerative disease research. These assays are intended to assess p-Tau217, GFAP, NfL, and...Read more
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Jan. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced additional investments in its U.S. manufacturing network to add capacity for critical medical devices, including syringes, needles and IV catheters, to meet the ongoing needs of the nation's health care system. As part of the company's 2024 investment of more than $10...Read more
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) ("Illumina" or the "company") today announced unaudited preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024 and preliminary outlook for fiscal year 2025 ahead of its presentation at the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on January 14, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time (12:00 p.m. Eastern Time). The webcast can be accessed through...Read more
Highlights Full year 2025 revenue guidance in the range of $8,050 - $8,650 million; midpoint of $8,350 million representing growth of approximately 1% over full year 2024 revenue guidance midpoint. Full year 2025 adjusted earnings per share* guidance in the range of $13.00 - $15.00; midpoint of $14.00, flat over full year 2024 adjusted earnings per share guidance midpoint. With respect to full year 2024, the company reaffirmed its...Read more
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. / Jan 13, 2025 / Business Wire / IQVIA (NYSE:IQV), a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights, and healthcare intelligence, today announced a strategic collaboration with NVIDIA to help realize the potential of AI in healthcare and life sciences. The healthcare and life sciences industries generate vast amounts of data, representing significant potential for AI-powered...Read more
Collaboration combines Illumina's sequencing technologies and Illumina Connected Software with NVIDIA tools to develop biological foundation models SAN DIEGO, Jan. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in genomic sequencing and analysis, today announced it is collaborating with NVIDIA to advance technology platforms for the analysis and interpretation of multiomic data, accelerating progress in...Read more
SAN DIEGO / Jan 13, 2025 / Business Wire / DexCom, Inc. (Nasdaq: DXCM) today reported preliminary, unaudited results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2024 with total revenue of at least $1.113 billion, an increase of 8% over the fourth quarter of 2023. U.S. revenue is expected to be approximately $803 million, representing growth of 4% over the fourth quarter of 2023. International revenue is expected to be approximately $310...Read more
Study will generate a key reference data set with Illumina Protein Prep solution SAN DIEGO, Jan. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, today announced a pilot proteomics program to analyze 50,000 UK Biobank samples in collaboration with deCODE Genetics, Standard BioTools, Tecan, GSK, Johnson & Johnson, and Novartis. The pilot program is based on...Read more
European approval introduces the world's only closed-loop DBS system with real-time, self-adjusting brain stimulation for people with Parkinson's disease GALWAY, Ireland, Jan. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, announced today CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark approval in the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) for BrainSense™ Adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS)...Read more
UK Biobank Pharma Proteomics Project aims to create a comprehensive map of disease-associated protein levels in the human body to advance biomarker discovery WALTHAM, Mass. / Jan 09, 2025 / Business Wire / Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced the UK Biobank Pharma Proteomics Project (UKB-PPP) has selected its Olink® Explore Platform to support the world’s largest human...Read more
Acquisition to expand cardiovascular portfolio with complementary and differentiated calcium modification platform, furthering company's strategy to address coronary and peripheral disease MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Jan. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Bolt Medical, Inc., the developer of an intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) advanced...Read more
Software upgrade advances complete workflow solutions New NovaSeq X 25B 100-cycle and 200-cycle kits enhance multiomic capabilities on NovaSeq X, and enable newly released Illumina Single-Cell Prep SAN DIEGO, Jan. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, today announced a series of updates to its NovaSeq X Series, delivering the NovaSeq X single-flow-cell...Read more
Portage, Michigan and Irvine, California, Jan. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stryker (NYSE: SYK), a global leader in medical technologies, announced today a definitive agreement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of Inari Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: NARI) for $80 per share in cash, representing a total fully diluted equity value of approximately $4.9 billion. Inari, which was founded in 2011, will bring a...Read more
Dexcom builds on its history of first-in-market innovations with the launch of its new groundbreaking GenAI platform Dexcom GenAI-enabled technology will leverage Google Cloud’s Vertex AI platform and Gemini models and will initially enhance Stelo’s Weekly Insights feature by providing users with more personalized content based on glucose levels, activity and sleep Proprietary platform lays foundation for future GenAI advancements...Read more
Abbott's investigational AVEIR™ Conduction System Pacing (CSP) leadless pacemaker system is specifically designed to deliver pacing to the left bundle branch area, activating the heart's natural conduction system The device has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration Breakthrough Device Designation, which expedites the review of innovative technologies By creating a new pacing approach for the left bundle branch area of the heart,...Read more
New test supports public health preparedness efforts and testing infrastructure amid multistate outbreak of H5 bird flu in poultry and dairy cows BURLINGTON, N.C., Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Labcorp (NYSE: LH), a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services, announced today the commercial availability of its new H5 bird flu molecular test to aid in the diagnosis of human infection with H5 bird flu. The...Read more
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. and AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, and Babson Diagnostics, a science-first health care technology company, today announced an expansion of fingertip blood collection and testing technologies for use by U.S. health systems and other large provider networks in settings like urgent cares, doctor offices and other...Read more
New Anatomically Shaped Asymmetric Stemless Design for Total Shoulder Replacement WARSAW, Ind., Dec. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH), a global medical technology leader, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for the OsseoFit™ Stemless Shoulder System for total shoulder replacement. This innovative implant is designed to match the natural...Read more
New launches reinforce Baxter’s leadership in bringing high-value, specialty injectable products to market to help address critical patient needs Products help support patient safety, simplify medication preparation and increase efficiencies for healthcare professionals Marks total of 10 launches1 for Baxter’s U.S. Pharmaceuticals portfolio in 2024 DEERFIELD, Ill. / Dec 11, 2024 / Business Wire / Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX),...Read more
SANTA CLARA, Calif. / Dec 10, 2024 / Business Wire / Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the issuing of a Class C companion diagnostic In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR) certification for PD-L1 IHC 28-8 pharmDx (Code SK005). This CDx assay has previously been CE-IVD–marked for sales in the European Union and is now certified in accordance with the new EU Regulation for in vitro diagnostic medical devices (IVDR) 1. PD-L1...Read more
Analysis included 230 studies—a mix of randomized, prospective, and database research SUNNYVALE, Calif., Dec. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --The peer-reviewed Annals of Surgery published a meta-analysis of 30-day surgical outcomes across seven oncological surgical procedures, comparing robotic, laparoscopic, and open surgical approaches. The study covered a 12-year timeframe and analyzed 230 studies from 22 countries: 34 randomized...Read more
A Total Knee Replacement Alternative for Patients with Metal and/or Bone Cement Sensitivities WARSAW, Ind., Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH), a global medical technology leader, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance of Persona® SoluTion™ Porous Plasma Spray (PPS®) Femur, a total knee implant component offering an alternative for patients...Read more
Agreement grants access to Synaffix patent portfolio related to metal-free click chemistry Technology to be used in Illumina's next-generation sequencing (NGS) products AMSTERDAM, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Synaffix B.V., a Lonza company (SIX:LONN) focused on commercializing its clinical-stage bioconjugation platform technology for the development of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) with best-in-class therapeutic index and beyond,...Read more
WARSAW, Ind., Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH), a global medical technology leader, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Premarket Approval Application (PMA) Supplement approval for the Oxford® Cementless Partial Knee. The approval is based on safety and effectiveness data from an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) study and non-clinical testing for...Read more
Delivers solid results in Q4; initiates FY25 guidance Fourth-quarter fiscal year 2024 Revenue of $1.70 billion, up 0.8% reported and down 0.3% core(1) from the fourth quarter of 2023. GAAP net income of $351 million; earnings per share (EPS) of $1.22, down 25% from the fourth quarter of 2023. Non-GAAP(2) net income of $418 million; EPS of $1.46, up 6% from the fourth quarter of 2023. Full fiscal year 2024 Revenue of $6.51...Read more
Acquisition to expand interventional oncology offerings with complementary therapy to treat liver-dominant metastases MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Intera Oncology® Inc., a privately held medical device company that provides the Intera 3000 Hepatic Artery Infusion Pump and floxuridine – a chemotherapy...Read more
The investigational transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) system will complement Abbott's Navitor™ TAVI system for aortic stenosis, a common and life-threatening heart valve disease The investigational system is designed to offer best-in-class heart blood flow, ease of use and precision Approximately 9% of older Americans have aortic stenosis1 ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today...Read more
LONDON / Nov 25, 2024 / Business Wire / Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) today announced one-year data highlighting the continued outstanding performance of its SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA valve. The data were presented at PCR London Valves 2024 and simultaneously published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC): Cardiovascular Interventions. An analysis of data from more than 9,000 propensity-matched patients in the STS/ACC...Read more
New Smart MDI system will be the first system to deliver real-time, personalized insights on when and how much to dose including for missed or inaccurate mealtime doses. GALWAY, Ireland, Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its new InPen™ app featuring missed meal dose detection, paving the way for...Read more
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Astria Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company, and our mission is to bring life-changing therapies to patients and families affected by rare and niche allergic and immunological diseases. Our lead program, STAR-0215, is a monoclonal antibody inhibitor of plasma kallikrein in clinical development...
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ClearPoint Neuro is a global therapy-enabling platform company providing stereotactic navigation and delivery to the brain. Applications of our ClearPoint Neuro Navigation System include electrode lead placement, placement of catheters, and biopsy. The platform has FDA clearance and is...
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