FDA-cleared software release enhances navigation and broadens access to advanced imaging for lung biopsy procedures SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intuitive (NASDAQ:ISRG), a global technology leader in minimally invasive care and the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery, today announced that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared software advancements for the Ion endoluminal system (Ion). Ion, Intuitive’s robotic-assisted... Read more
Gorilla® Pilon Fusion Plating System Introduced for Complex Ankle Fusions Phantom® TTC Trauma Nail Enhances Treatment Options for Complex Hindfoot Injuries WARSAW, Ind., Oct. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH), a global medical technology leader, and Paragon 28, a wholly owned subsidiary, today announced the full commercial launch of two innovative solutions for complex foot and ankle trauma to offer surgeons advanced tools... Read more
First procedures completed and enrollment underway in Embrace Gynecology study, furthering the company's progress to expand minimally invasive treatment options to patients in the United States GALWAY, Ireland, Oct. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced the start of the Embrace Gynecology investigational device exemption (IDE) U.S. clinical study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of its Hugo™ robotic-assisted... Read more
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Oct. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, and Opentrons Labworks, Inc., recognized worldwide for accessible lab automation with more than 10,000 robotic systems deployed, today announced a multi-year collaboration. Together, BD and Opentrons will integrate robotic liquid-handling capabilities into BD single-cell multiomics instruments, automating critical experimental steps... Read more
Transaction creates the broadest, most flexible portfolio of orthopedic robotics and navigation technologies, including pathway towards the first fully autonomous robotic technology for orthopedic procedures WARSAW, Ind., Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH) ("Zimmer Biomet"), a global medical technology leader, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Monogram Technologies Inc. ("Monogram"),... Read more
New business focuses on developing data assets, software, and AI to fuel life science breakthroughs Expands pharma access to large omics datasets to advance target discovery and drug development SAN DIEGO, Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced the launch of BioInsight, a new business within Illumina, developed to meet industry demand for deeper biologic insights driven by the need of researchers and pharma companies to... Read more
Labcorp to leverage Roche's digital pathology technology to expand access, enhance efficiency and support AI integration across anatomic pathology services BURLINGTON, N.C., Sept. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Labcorp (NYSE: LH), a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services, announced today a collaboration with Roche to implement the company's FDA-cleared VENTANA® DP 600 and DP 200 slide scanners. The investment enables pathologists to diagnose patients... Read more
GALWAY, Ireland, Sept. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Medtronic plc (the "Company") (NYSE: MDT) announced today that its wholly-owned indirect subsidiary, Medtronic, Inc., has closed a registered public offering (the "Offering") of €750,000,000 principal amount of 2.950% senior notes due 2030 and €750,000,000 principal amount of 4.200% senior notes due 2045 (collectively, the "Notes"). All of Medtronic, Inc.'s obligations under the Notes are fully and unconditionally guaranteed... Read more
More than 800,000 Canadians1 live with peripheral artery disease (PAD) with limited treatment options to date1 The first-of-its-kind dissolvable stent, the Esprit™ BTK Everolimus Eluting Resorbable Scaffold, dissolves over time after it has opened blocked arteries below-the-knee (BTK) The dissolving stent offers the possibility of better outcomes for people with the most severe form of PAD TORONTO, Sept. 29, 2025 /CNW/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced... Read more
Helping Biopharma Labs Reach New Heights in Analytical Performance SANTA CLARA, Calif. / Sep 29, 2025 / Business Wire / Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the release of a new range of high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) columns ideally suited for biotherapeutics applications. The Agilent Altura Ultra Inert HPLC Columns set a new standard in liquid chromatography performance, providing the reliability and efficiency biopharmaceutical companies... Read more
HIRC award reinforces Baxter’s industry leadership in preparing for and responding to supply chain disruptions Recognition builds on the HIRC Transparency Badge earned by Baxter in 2023 and 2024, demonstrating continuous commitment to resilient healthcare delivery DEERFIELD, Ill. / Sep 26, 2025 / Business Wire / Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), a leading global medtech company, today announced that it has been awarded a Gold Level Resiliency Badge from the Healthcare... Read more
iTaperloc® Complete and iG7™ Hip System with Iodine Technology inhibits bacterial adhesion and prevents biofilm formation on the implant surface to help address the issue of Periprosthetic Joint Infection after total joint replacement WARSAW, Ind., Sept. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH), a global medical technology leader, today announced the Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in Japan approved the... Read more
Illumina and pharma partners will develop companion diagnostics for historically important KRAS biomarker SAN DIEGO, Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) will partner with multiple global pharmaceutical companies to develop companion diagnostics (CDx) enabled on the TruSight™ Oncology (TSO) Comprehensive genomic profiling test. The continued expansion of tumor-agnostic CDx claims underscores Illumina's commitment to advance... Read more
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Sept. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced a pharmacy automation partnership with Henry Ford Health to develop the health system pharmacy of the future, with an initial focus on a robotic solution that will enable patients to pick up select prescriptions at their convenience — 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Through this first-of-its-kind... Read more
The Implantable Tibial Neuromodulation (ITNM) device will expand treatment options for the 16 million people living with urinary urges and involuntary leaks GALWAY, Ireland, Sept. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, announced today that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the Altaviva™ device. The minimally invasive implantable tibial neuromodulation (ITNM) therapy is... Read more
Designed for optimized workflows to support earlier detection of patient deterioration Future-ready device features customizable configurations and upgrade capabilities Connects to Baxter’s cloud-based platform DeviceBridge, helping to enable quick, secure transfer of vital signs data to electronic medical records DEERFIELD, Ill. / Sep 16, 2025 / Business Wire / Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), a leading global medtech company, today launched the Welch Allyn... Read more
DUBLIN, Ohio, Sept. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) today is showcasing its newly operational Consumer Health Logistics Center, a 350,000-square-foot facility in Groveport, Ohio. Purpose-built as a centralized replenishment hub, this facility serves as a vital link in the company's supply chain, efficiently distributing over-the-counter medications, treatments, and diagnostic solutions to a network of more than 20 forward distribution centers serving... Read more
Study to evaluate whether a new approach to pacing the heart can improve the lives of patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) who have limited treatment options today GALWAY, Ireland, Sept. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced the initiation of a pivotal study evaluating the use of elevated and personalized cardiac pacing rates for the treatment of patients with Heart... Read more
New Force Gauge, In-Console Video Replay, and Network CCM features designed for enhanced efficiency SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intuitive (Nasdaq: ISRG), a global technology leader in minimally invasive care and the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery, today announced the first in a series of new software capabilities for da Vinci 5, designed to enhance surgeon and hospital efficiency through the delivery of a range of real-time surgical... Read more
Beckman Coulter Also Announces Development of Aß-42 Research Use Only Immunoassay Test BREA, Calif., Sept. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher company and a leader in global clinical diagnostics innovation, today launched the industry's first fully automated Brain-derived Tau (BD-Tau) research use only (RUO) immunoassay test. Access BD-Tau, along with Beckman Coulter Diagnostics' expanding portfolio of neurodegenerative disease RUO... Read more
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. / Sep 10, 2025 / Business Wire / IQVIA (NYSE:IQV), a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries, today announced the launch of its Clinical Trial Financial Suite (CTFS), an AI-enabled platform orchestrating all financial aspects of clinical trials. CTFS is designed to eliminate inefficiencies created by siloed systems and fragmented processes.... Read more
First-ever investigational device exemption clinical study for robotic-assisted hernia repair in the U.S. presented at the American Hernia Society annual meeting GALWAY, Ireland and NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced results from the Enable Hernia Repair clinical study evaluating the performance of the Hugo™ robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) system in inguinal and ventral hernia repair procedures. Enable... Read more
DUBLIN / Sep 04, 2025 / Business Wire / ICON plc (NASDAQ: ICLR), a world-leading clinical research organisation, today announced that Dr. Steve Cutler has informed the Board of his decision to retire as Chief Executive Officer and the Board has appointed Mr. Barry Balfe, ICON’s Chief Operating Officer, to succeed Dr. Cutler as Chief Executive Officer effective 1 October 2025. Mr. Balfe has also been appointed to the Board. Dr. Cutler will continue to serve on the Board... Read more
Illumina Protein Prep can measure 9500 unique human protein targets, offering new insights into protein biology to fuel novel discovery for treatment of disease Following early access program, customers commend scale, high consistency, and easy sample to insights workflow Launch follows Illumina's announcement of agreement to acquire SomaLogic SAN DIEGO, Sept. 3, 2025 /CNW/ -- Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced the launch of Illumina Protein... Read more
GALWAY, Ireland, Sept. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced two U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulatory milestones that broaden the MiniMed™ 780G system portfolio: clearance of the SmartGuard™ algorithm as an interoperable automated glycemic controller (iAGC), enabling integration with the Instinct sensor, made by Abbott, for type 1 diabetes, and approval of the MiniMed™ 780G system... Read more
SANTA CLARA, Calif. / Sep 02, 2025 / Business Wire / Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that its MMR IHC Panel pharmDx (Dako Omnis) has received class C companion diagnostic (CDx) certification under EU in vitro diagnostic regulation (IVDR)1 as a CDx test for colorectal cancer. MMR IHC Panel pharmDx (Dako Omnis) is indicated as an aid to identify mismatch repair (MMR) deficient CRC patients eligible for treatment with OPDIVO® (nivolumab) in combination with... Read more
Navitor is now approved as a minimally invasive alternative to surgery for patients in Europe with symptomatic, severe aortic stenosis (a common and life-threatening heart valve disease) who are at low or intermediate surgical risk CE Mark is based on safety and effectiveness data from the VANTAGE trial presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2025 and simultaneously published in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions Updated guidelines announced for... Read more
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- IQVIA (NYSE: IQV), a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence, and Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, today announced a strategic collaboration to accelerate the development of breakthrough life sciences companies. The collaboration will help the Flagship ecosystem of biopharma companies accelerate innovation... Read more
Agilent delivers strong revenue growth, raises growth outlook Highlights Revenue of $1.74 billion for the third quarter ended July 31, 2025, exceeding revenue guidance and representing growth of 10.1% reported and up 6.1% on a core(1) basis compared with the third quarter of 2024. GAAP net income of $336 million; earnings per share (EPS) of $1.18, up 22% from the third quarter of 2024. Non-GAAP(2) net income of $390 million; EPS of $1.37, up 4% from the third... Read more
Published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, research reveals sharp rise in OSA, especially among women, highlighting the need for earlier diagnosis, preventative strategies, and personalized care SAN DIEGO, Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Resmed (NYSE: RMD, ASX: RMD), the leading health technology company focused on sleep, breathing, and care delivered in the home, today announced the publication of a landmark study in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine projecting... Read more
SANTA CLARA, Calif. / Aug 20, 2025 / Business Wire / Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that its MMR IHC Panel pharmDx (Dako Omnis) has received FDA approval as a companion diagnostic (CDx) test for colorectal cancer. This test aids in identifying mismatch repair deficient (dMMR) colorectal cancer (CRC) patients who are eligible for treatment with Bristol Myers Squibb’s Opdivo® (nivolumab) alone or Opdivo (nivolumab) in combination with Yervoy® (ipilimumab).... Read more
Second-quarter 2025 sales of $2.6 billion, up 4% on a reported basis, or up 3% constant currency1 (cc), versus second-quarter 2024 Second-quarter 2025 diluted EPS of $0.35; core diluted EPS2 of $0.76 Generated $889 million cash from operations and $681 million free cash flow3 in the first half of 2025. Also returned $287 million to shareholders Recently launched Tryptyr, a first-in-class treatment for dry eye disease, in the US Announced agreement to acquire STAAR Surgical,... Read more
11th quarter in a row of mid-single digit organic revenue growth; Poised to accelerate growth GALWAY, Ireland, Aug. 19, 2025 /CNW/ -- Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced financial results for its first quarter (Q1) of fiscal year 2026 (FY26), which ended July 25, 2025. Key Highlights Revenue of $8.6 billion, adjusted revenue of $8.5 billion, increased 8.4% as reported and 4.8% organic GAAP diluted EPS of $0.81... Read more
Lumipulse® pTau-217/Beta Amyloid 42 Ratio now available nationwide through Labcorp BURLINGTON, N.C., Aug. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Labcorp (NYSE: LH), a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services, announced today the availability of the Lumipulse® pTau-217/Beta Amyloid 42 Ratio, the first blood-based in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) test cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to aid in the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease through early... Read more
Fourth quarter revenue was relatively flat at $60.2 billion; revenue increased 21% excluding the impact of a previously communicated contract expiration Fourth quarter GAAP1 operating earnings were $428 million and GAAP diluted EPS was $1.00 Fourth quarter non-GAAP operating earnings increased 19% to $719 million and non-GAAP diluted EPS increased 13% to $2.08 Fiscal Year 2025 adjusted free cash flow was $2.5 billion Fiscal year 2026 non-GAAP EPS guidance2 raised... Read more
Adds over 750 providers to Cardinal Health's multi-specialty MSO platform, The Specialty Alliance Joins with recent urology acquisitions to bolster The Specialty Alliance's leadership in the urology therapeutic area Cardinal Health MSO platforms reach ~3,000 providers in 32 states upon transaction close DUBLIN, Ohio, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) today announced that The Specialty Alliance, its multi-specialty management services... Read more
Raising Full Year Revenue and Adjusted Operating Margin Guidance ACTON, Mass. / Aug 07, 2025 / Business Wire / Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD) (Insulet or the Company), the global leader in tubeless insulin pump technology with its Omnipod® brand of products, today announced financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2025. Second Quarter Financial Highlights: Revenue of $649.1 million, up 32.9%, or 31.3% in constant currency, exceeds the high end of... Read more
Second quarter net sales of $2.077 billion increased 7.0% on a reported basis, 5.4% on a constant currency1 basis and 2.8% on an organic constant currency1 basis Second quarter diluted earnings per share were $0.77; adjusted1 diluted earnings per share were $2.07, an increase of 3.0% Company tightens full-year 2025 reported, constant currency1 and organic constant currency1 revenue growth guidance to 6.7% - 7.7%, 6.2% - 7.2% and 3.5% - 4.5%, respectively, and increases... Read more
Revenue of $5.5 billion increased 10.4% as reported, 8.5% adjusted FXN and 3.0% organic GAAP and adjusted diluted EPS grew to $2.00 and $3.68, respectively GAAP and adjusted gross margin up 160 basis points and 50 basis points, respectively, driven by BD Excellence GAAP and adjusted operating income up 46.6% and 11.3%, respectively Company raises full-year adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $14.30 to $14.45, reflecting an $0.18 increase to 9.4% growth at the midpoint,... Read more
Total revenue from continuing operations increased 9%; constant currency organic revenue grew 8% As reported EPS from continuing operations increased to $1.79; adjusted EPS increased to $2.34 Fiscal 2026 revenue and free cash flow outlook updated DUBLIN, IRELAND, Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- STERIS plc (NYSE: STE) (“STERIS” or the “Company”) today announced financial results for its fiscal 2026 first quarter ended June 30, 2025. Total revenue from continuing... Read more
STAAR Surgical is a leader in refractive surgery using Implantable Collamer Lenses, offering solutions for moderate to high myopes Acquisition of STAAR is complementary to Alcon’s laser vision correction business and is expected to be accretive in year two Alcon to purchase all outstanding shares of STAAR for $28 per share in cash, valuing STAAR at approximately $1.5 billion in equity value Ad Hoc Announcement Pursuant to Art. 53 LR GENEVA & LAKE FOREST, Calif.... Read more
SANTA CLARA, Calif. / Aug 04, 2025 / Business Wire / Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the introduction of its Dako Omnis family of instruments with three new models—Agilent Dako Omnis 110, 165, and 165 Duo—designed to meet the evolving needs of pathology laboratories of all sizes. These new instruments provide labs with the flexibility to tailor their staining solutions according to volume, workflow, and diagnostic requirements. With the launch of... Read more
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Aug. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced plans to invest more than $35 million and add approximately 50 new jobs to expand prefilled flush syringe manufacturing at its Columbus, Neb. facility to increase the resiliency of the U.S. health care system. The investments will support new BD® PosiFlush™ Prefilled Flush Syringe production... Read more
Revenue of $1.06 billion for Q2 2025, down 3% from Q2 2024 on both a reported and constant currency basis GAAP operating margin of 20.2% and non-GAAP operating margin of 23.8% for Q2 2025 GAAP diluted EPS of $1.49 and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $1.19 for Q2 2025 Cash provided by operations of $234 million and free cash flow of $204 million for Q2 2025 For fiscal year 2025, we now expect: Total company constant currency revenue decline in the range of (2.5%) to (0.5%),... Read more
Portage, Michigan, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stryker (NYSE:SYK) reported operating results for the second quarter of 2025: Second Quarter Results Reported net sales increased 11.1% to $6.0 billion Organic net sales increased 10.2% Reported operating income margin of 18.5% Adjusted operating income margin(1) increased 110 bps to 25.7% Reported EPS increased 7.0% to $2.29 Adjusted EPS(1) increased 11.4% to $3.13 Second Quarter Net Sales Growth... Read more
Year-over-year revenue grows 10%, operating profit up 19%, non-GAAP operating profit up 19% Operating cash flow of $539 million Quarterly dividend increases 13% to $0.60 per share 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, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Resmed Inc. (NYSE: RMD, ASX: RMD) today announced results for its quarter ended June 30, 2025. Fourth Quarter... Read more
Second-quarter sales from continuing operations of $2.81 billion increased 4% on a reported basis and 1% on an operational basis, in line with the company’s previously issued guidance1,2 Second-quarter U.S. GAAP3 diluted earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations of $0.24; adjusted diluted EPS from continuing operations of $0.59, in line with the company’s previously issued guidance Recently announced appointment of Andrew Hider as president and chief executive... Read more
SAN DIEGO / Jul 30, 2025 / Business Wire / DexCom, Inc. (Nasdaq: DXCM) today reported its financial results as of and for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. Second Quarter 2025 Financial Highlights: Revenue grew 15% year-over-year to $1.157 billion on a reported basis and 15% year-over-year on an organic1 basis. U.S. revenue grew 15% and international revenue grew 16% on a reported basis and 14% on an organic1 basis, all on a year-over-year basis. GAAP operating income... Read more
Illumina TruSight™ Oncology 500 v2 research assay is now available with built-in HRD biomarker detection, faster turnaround time, and lower tissue sample input Illumina's growing research and clinical oncology portfolio broadens access to critical biomarker testing SAN DIEGO, July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced the launch of the next generation of TruSight Oncology 500, its flagship cancer research assay that enables comprehensive... Read more
New Ontario Drug Benefit (ODB) coverage means eligible Ontarians who take insulin can now benefit from using Dexcom G7 to simplify management of their diabetes. BURNABY, British Columbia / Jul 30, 2025 / Business Wire / Dexcom, Inc. (NASDAQ: DXCM), a global leader in glucose biosensing, applauds the Ontario government for its recent decision to include the Dexcom G7 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System as part of the Ontario Drug Benefit (ODB) program for eligible... Read more