UPPSALA, Sweden--(Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network)--Orexo AB (ORX.ST) today announced the transition of its CEO, as the company prepares for the anticipated US commercialization of its products, Zubsolv™ and Abstral®. Nikolaj Sørensen, curr...
Biopharmaceuticals, Drug Delivery, Personnel
Orexo, Zubsolv, Abstral, Nikolaj Sørensen

New clinical results demonstrate that SPG stimulation with the ATI Neurostimulation System is highly effective in achieving fast pain relief in patients suffering from the debilitating pain of cluster headache Results showed that patients experienced cl...
Devices, Neurology
Autonomic Technologies, ATI Neurostimulation, neurostimulation, cluster headache

First and only agent to statistically significantly improve survival in combination with FOLFIRI chemotherapy after an oxaliplatin regimen PARIS and TARRYTOWN, N.Y., Feb. 5, 2013 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- Sanofi (EURONEXT: SAN and NY...
Biopharmaceuticals, Oncology, Regulatory
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, ZALTRAP, mCRC, metastatic colorectal cancer

Company Prepares for Commercialization of the Ground-Breaking Flex™ Robotic System in Otolaryngology RAYNHAM, Mass.--(Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network)--Medrobotics Corp., an emerging medical robotics company developing the innovative Flex™ Robotic ...
Devices, Surgery, Personnel
Medrobotics, Flex Robotic System, robotic surgery

Former Edwards Lifesciences Executive Has Broad Experience in Medical Device Manufacturing, Technology, Commercialization WILMINGTON, Del. and MUNICH, Feb. 4, 2013 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- JenaValve Technology, Inc., a privately-hel...
Devices, Interventional Cardiology, Personnel
JenaValve Technology, transcatheter aortic valve, heart valve

Appointment Continues H. D. Smith Senior Executive Talent Realignment To Support Company Growth SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Feb. 4, 2013 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- H. D. Smith, among the nation's largest pharmaceutical wholesalers, today annou...
Biopharmaceuticals, Distribution, Personnel
H. D. Smith, H. D. Smith Specialty Solutions, Smith Medical Partners

Approximately 3.7 Million People Gain Access to Effective Treatment Option for Diabetic Foot Ulcers SAN ANTONIO--(Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network)--Kinetic Concepts, Inc. today announced that Medicare and Medicare Advantage Health plan beneficiarie...
Devices, Wound Care, Reimbursement
Kinetic Concepts, Graftjacket, regenerative tissue matrix, diabetic foot ulcer

CHICAGO--(Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network)--Novian Health, developer of Novilase® Breast Therapy, announced today that it has successfully completed a funding round totaling $11 million. iNetworks, LLC (Pittsburgh, Pa) led the round of Series A Pr...
Devices, Oncology, Venture Capital
Novian Health, Novilase, Interstitial Laser Therapy, breast cancer

First of its Kind Articulating Advanced Energy Device Enables Surgeons to Achieve Stronger Sealing and Better Access CINCINNATI--(Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network)--To address surgeons’ need for strong sealing in tight spaces where access is limited...
Devices, Surgery, FDA
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Ethicon, ENSEAL G2, Articulating Tissue Sealer

Penumbra Inc. launches new DDC family to aid in the delivery of a broad array of neurovascular therapies at the 3rd SNIS International Endovascular Stroke Conference and Joint Cerebrovascular Section Annual Meeting HONOLULU--(Healthcare Sales & Marketi...
Devices, Interventional, Product Launch
Penumbra Inc., Distal Delivery Catheter

MINNETONKA, MN--(Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) - Neurotech NA, Minneapolis-based market leader in pain management and rehabilitation orthopedic devices, has recently hired Mat Kandell as sales product specialist. Kandell will be responsible for sup...
Devices, Orthopaedic, Personnel
Neurotech , pain management, rehabilitative health

Advancing towards the commercialization of next generation immunoassays WALLINGFORD, Conn., Feb. 4, 2013 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- CyVek, Inc., an innovator in multi-analyte immunoassay technology, announced today that it has secured...
Diagnostics, Venture Capital
CyVek, CyPlex

Accomplished Executive to Drive Commercial Growth of Company's MRI-Guided Radiotherapy Technology CLEVELAND, Feb. 4, 2013 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- ViewRay™ Incorporated, a privately held medical device company, today announced that ...
Devices, Oncology, Personnel
ViewRay, Chris A. Raanes, radiotherapy, magnetic resonance imaging

SAINT PAUL, Minn., Feb. 4, 2013 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- MGC Diagnostics Corporation (MGCD) (formerly Angeion Corporation), a global medical technology company, today announced the appointment of Wesley W. Winnekins as Executive Vice P...
Diagnostics, Personnel
MGC Diagnostics

Building on the strength of Canadian stem cell research Continuing Stem Cell Therapeutics' Commitment to Expansion Announces consolidation ratio for its common shares TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) - Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp...
Regenerative Medicine, Mergers & Acquisitions
Stem Cell Therapeutics, Trillium Therapeutics, stem cell

NEW YORK--(Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network)--Pfizer Inc. (PFE) today announced that its former animal health business unit, now a standalone company named Zoetis(TM), began trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “ZTS.” “This...
Biopharmaceuticals
Pfizer, Zoetis, animal health

DEERFIELD, Ill.--(Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network)--Walgreens (WAG) (WAG) announced the promotion of Joseph Magnacca from senior vice president to executive vice president, effective today. Magnacca also retains his title as president of daily living ...
Personnel
Walgreens

LYON, France, Feb. 1, 2013 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- EDAP TMS SA (EDAP), the global leader in therapeutic ultrasound, announced today the submission of its Pre-Market Approval (PMA) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (F...
Devices, Oncology, FDA
EDAP TMS, Ablatherm-HIFU, prostate cancer

GENEVA--(Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network)--Endosense, a pioneer and leader in contact-force sensing technology focused on improving the efficacy and safety of catheter ablation for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, has announced that its new gener...
Devices, Cardiology
Endosense, TactiCath, Ablation Catheter, cardiac ablation

LUND, Sweden, February 1, 2013 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) --NeuroVive, a leading mitochondrial medicine company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jan Nilsson as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Jan will oversee the day-to-day operati...
Biopharmaceuticals, Cardiology, Neurology, Personnel
NeuroVive, CicloMulsion, NeuroSTAT, mitochondrial protection