The company said the device is the first of its kind to combine titanium, polyether ether ketone and graft containment mesh elements in its design.
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Miromatrix is transforming pig organs so they can be implanted into people—eventually.
State-funded program focuses on biotech, other fields with commercialization promise.
UBA survey finds average annual health plan cost dipped to $9,727 from $9,736 in 2015.
However, this was undercut by new claims from research firm Muddy Waters that additional St. Jude products were vulnerable to hacking.
Medical device companies continued to dominate the field, according to the Medical Alley Association's latest report.
Christopher Jones, who is still dealing with complications from the airborne disease, is seeking $50,000 in damages from the Hopkins juice manufacturer.
A recent report found that take-home pharmaceuticals experienced the sharpest price increase with a 9.3 percent year-over-year rise.
UnitedHealth expects its sales and profit growth to continue into its final quarter as it downsizes its Obamacare plan offerings to three states.
The money will fund research that could potentially improve individualized medicine practices and allow physicians to better select drugs tailored to a patient’s unique tumor.
Recent findings from the Twin Cities campus and the University of Toronto show how targeting specific cells could reveal better treatment plans for a number of deadly diseases.
Same lab recently announced a breakthrough in mouse modeling for ALS research.
Calyxt founder Dan Voytas is applying editing methods for non-GMO crop improvements.
Study says consumers pay as much as 13% less for narrow-network plans.
Eagan firm seeks Nasdaq hearing.
The health tech platform will uses population-level clinical data to provide caregivers with solutions to trim costs and impact efficiency and quality of care.
Terms of the three-year contract include compensation toward health care-related costs, a 2 percent annual wage increase and all-day security protection in emergency rooms.
Both businesses work to reduce costs and control efficiency of a worker’s return to their job after a time of injury.