Medical devices

Health tech Lizzy Lawrence

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STAT Plus: FDA finalizes plan to regulate some lab-developed tests

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STAT Plus: Philips will pay $1.1 billion to resolve U.S. lawsuits over breathing machines that expel debris

Health tech Lizzy Lawrence

STAT Plus: Medicare official says breakthrough device reimbursement rule coming in early summer

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STAT Plus: Philips, maker of millions of defective sleep apnea machines, ordered to overhaul manufacturing

Health tech Lizzy Lawrence and Matthew Herper

STAT Plus: Device made by company J&J is buying for $13 billion clears hurdle in independent study

Health tech Lizzy Lawrence

STAT Plus: In first big randomized trial, Abiomed’s heart pump reduced deaths in heart attack patients

Health tech Lizzy Lawrence

STAT Plus: Johnson & Johnson to buy Shockwave Medical for $13.1 billion

Health tech Lizzy Lawrence

STAT Plus: FDA approves TriClip for tricuspid heart valve disease, pitting Abbott against Edwards

Health tech Lizzy Lawrence

STAT Plus: FDA clears digital stethoscope company’s AI algorithm for heart failure

Health tech Lizzy Lawrence

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Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: Payments by drug and device makers to doctors remain widespread, but also vary considerably

Opinions+ Kyle H. Sheetz and Robert M. Wachter

STAT Plus: Medical devices makers are trying to take a page from Uber’s playbook

Health tech Katie Palmer and Mario Aguilar

STAT Plus: Digital tools for diabetes management did not deliver benefits that justify cost, new report finds

Health tech Lizzy Lawrence

STAT Plus: EPA restricts cancer-causing chemical used to sterilize medical devices

Health tech Lizzy Lawrence

STAT Plus: Researchers create talking throat patch for people with voice disorders

Health tech Andrew Joseph

STAT Plus: U.K. researchers warn about biases in medical devices, health care algorithms

Health tech Lizzy Lawrence

STAT Plus: Former medical device CEO who sold dummy, plastic parts convicted of fraud

Health tech Katie Palmer and Lizzy Lawrence

STAT Plus: FDA clears first over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor

Exclusive Lizzy Lawrence

STAT Plus: Medical device lobby says it’s tired of waiting on Medicare to cover breakthrough devices

Health tech Lizzy Lawrence

STAT Plus: FDA warns medical device makers about rise in fabricated data

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Health Mario Aguilar

STAT Plus: American Medical Association’s digital advisors table RPM coding reform proposal, again

Health tech Lizzy Lawrence

STAT Plus: FDA advisory panel votes in favor of Abbott’s new heart device

Health tech Mario Aguilar

STAT Plus: Health care developers are impressed by Apple Vision Pro, but they aren’t diving head first

First Opinion Kushal T. Kadakia, Joseph S. Ross, and Vinay K. Rathi

STAT Plus: The Philips CPAP nightmare exposes shortcomings in medical device regulation

Health tech Lizzy Lawrence

STAT Plus: Medical devices with screens aren’t accessible to the blind. Congress has a chance to change that