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JPM26: Medtronic to ‘step up’ in M&A as medtech has ‘capacity’ for deals, exec says
While the 2026 J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference has thus far failed to yield any major M&A deals for the industry,…
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JPM26: Dexcom’s new CEO outlines approach to stop a repeat of G7 supply shortage
In his inaugural J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference speech, newly minted Dexcom CEO Jake Leach looked to ease concerns over last…
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Thermo Fisher Scientific teams up with Nvidia, TetraScience for next-gen AI workflow projects
Thermo Fisher Scientific is starting 2026's J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference with a bang, announcing two new deals with an artificial…
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Haemonetics to shell out up to €185M to acquire device maker Vivasure
Haemonetics will shell out up to 185 million euros ($216 million) to acquire Vivasure Medical, a Galway, Ireland-based medtech that…
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Bayer boosts imaging portfolio with Attralus deal for 2 diagnostic tracers
Bayer, looking to bolster its position in both imaging and cardiac medicine, struck a deal to snap up two experimental…
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Boston Scientific snaps up Valencia Technologies to bolster urology offerings
Boston Scientific is buying up privately owned medtech Valencia Technologies for its implantable device aimed at helping reduce the effects…
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FTC wins case blocking Edwards’ $945M JenaValve takeover
After a six-month battle, Edwards Lifesciences has been forced to walk away from its nearly $1 billion takeover attempt of…
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Quanterix nabs Illumina’s CCO as new leader, but Leerink warns of ‘significant lift’ needed for turnaround
Quanterix has a new chief executive and president in Everett Cunningham, but analysts at Leerink see Illumina’s former commercial chief…
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Illumina hires former NHGRI Director Eric Green as new chief medical officer
Nearly a year after leaving his position as longtime director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), Eric Green,…
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Quest, Labcorp add fully at-home STI test to women’s health offerings
Quest and Labcorp may be archrivals in the diagnostic testing market, but they appear to agree on at least one…