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Covidien lands FDA approval for monitoring system
Medical device maker Covidience Plc. landed 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market its Nellcor Benside SpO2 Patient Monitoring System in the United States. more
Diversifying key for algae growers
Before algae ever takes the petroleum out of gasoline, it may take the herring out of fish oil or the soy out of chicken feed. more
Ximedica sees opportunity in emerging markets
The biotechnology industry has grown markedly in the last few years, both locally and across the United States. In Rhode Island, medical-device manufacturer Ximedica has been a key driver of that growth. more
Explosive research norm at University of R.I. center
The Center of Excellence for Explosives Detection, Mitigation and Response, one of only 12 of its kind nationally, lies quietly but actively in the heart of the University of Rhode Island’s South Kingstown campus, thanks to federal funding that next year will be up for renewal. more
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7/23/12
Covidien earnings fall in 3Q
Medical technology maker Covidien Plc. reported third quarter earnings of $453 million, or 93 cents per diluted share, a drop of 15.3 percent from the $535 million, or $1.07 per diluted share reported during the same period in 2011. more
| 7/27/12
Med-tech sector deserves max support
The idea is at once exhilarating and scary: A house call by your physician without the physician actually coming to your house, the visit enabled by technology being developed in Rhode Island by Nalari Health LLC. more
7/23/12
Medical-technology firms finding support in R.I.
Nalari Health LLC, of Providence, is trying to bring online health care to life. At the heart of online health care is the idea that the doctor can see you now, anytime, anywhere. The foundation of Nalari’s ability to deliver the best online care assistance is based upon using technology to bring patients and providers together for live encounters. For example, a nurse could examine a patient at their home while receiving instructions from their doctor on the computer, eliminating travel time, multiple visits and even needless ambulance calls. more
CFAR awarded $8.5M for AIDS research
PROVIDENCE – A five-year, $8.5 million National Institutes of Health grant will continue support for the Lifespan/Tufts/Brown Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) through The Miriam Hospital, its primary contracting institution. more
7/9/12
Covidien completes Oridion acquisition
Medical device maker Covidien PLC has completed its acquisition of Oridion Systems Ltd., the company announced Tuesday. more
| 6/27/12
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