
MRG in the News
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February 28, 2011
One-fifth of U.S. hospitals plan to replace their PACSOne-fifth of U.S. hospitals plan to replace their picture archiving and communications systems, and nearly half have radiology systems more than five years old, according to a new market survey.
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February 17, 2011
"Meaningful use" spells trouble for PACS market
The radiology industry should brace for a significant dip in sales and market size for picture archiving and communication systems, radiology information systems, and cardiovascular information systems as the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act continues to shift hospital IT budgets away from these traditional software tools and toward the use of electronic health records, according to a new report.
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February 10, 2011
7 Critical Orthopedic and Spine Device Industry Trends
The orthopedic and spine device market is a constantly changing dynamic field and companies at need to stay at the cutting-edge of surgical technique and development to market the most successful products. Expert analysts from Millennium Research Group discuss the current trends in total joint replacement and spine surgery devices.
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January 28, 2011
MRG analyst offers insight into BSX-Atritech deal
Last week Boston Scientific added Atritech to its shopping list, announcing its intention to acquire the company for $100 million upfront plus potential payments of up to $275 million
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January 24, 2011
Abbott's Neck Stent Met Primary Goals in Study, FDA Staff Says in Report
Abbott Laboratories’s carotid stent met primary study goals for wider use, according to U.S. regulators weighing whether to expand the device’s approved use beyond patients who are too sick for surgery.
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January 21, 2011
6 Predictions on Device Market Growth in the Next Five Years
Here are six predictions on the growth of device and equipment markets over the next five years, according to various reports and studies.
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January 16, 2011
Bulging market for aortic stentsMedtronic is among a number of companies with new products for a type of aneurysm that can be deadly if it bursts
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January 6, 2011
Volume of Spine Procedures May Recover This Year
Volume of spine procedures, pushed down last year by reactions to prominent studies questioning the efficacy of some treatments, is expected to bounce back in 2011
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December 30, 2010
Highest-Paid U.S. Doctors Get Rich With Fusion Surgery Debunked by Studies
Suffering from an aching back, truck driver Mikel Hehn went to see surgeon Jeffrey Gerdes in 2008
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December 22, 2010
Lap-Band changes game for gastric bypass market
Allergan is estimated to take an 80% market share lead over its competitors in gastric banding procedures, according to analysts with Millennium Research Group
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