September/October
2007
MX Magazine
Selected Contents
MX Magazine
Selected Contents
EDITOR'S PAGE
EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD
COVER STORY
Private, with a Passion Interview by Steve Halasey
Cook Group Inc. (Bloomington, IN) is the largest private medical device manufacturer in the world, and its many business arms are all strongly oriented toward innovation. In this issue's cover story, Kem Hawkins, president of Cook Group, describes how a global company with numerous employees and divisions can still be nimble and responsive to market needs.
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The Evolution of Endovascular Repair |
Advancing Human Tissue Repair |
Pioneering Sex-Based Medicine
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FINANCE
Lori Luechtefeld
Medical technology investment is at an all-time high, creating opportunities for early-stage companies that know how to seize them.
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MARKET ANALYSIS
Evoloving Ophthalmology Patrick Driscoll
Rising demand and enhanced technologies are changing the face of the eye-care market.
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BUSINESS PLANNING & TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
Clinical Considerations LaDale K. George
Medtech manufacturers can smooth products' paths to market by optimizing their clinical trial strategies.
GOVERNMENT & LEGAL AFFAIRS
Roundtable: Medtech's Outlook in Regulatory Affairs
Moderated by Steve Halasey
Coming U.S. legislation offers opportunities for FDA to advance device regulation in a number of areas.
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Preemption for PMA Devicesn Caryn M. Silverman
An October Supreme Court hearing could have vast implications for medical device product liability cases.
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ADVERTISING, DISTRIBUTION, & SALES
Lori Luechtefeld
Award-winning medical device campaigns deliver value to wide-ranging audiences.
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BUSINESS NEWS
- Major Changes Sweep Patent Law
- Bausch & Lomb Moves into Private Sector
- Kaiser Permanente Drives Connectivity and Interoperability
- Medical Product Centers Planned for New York City, Cleveland
- House Passes Patent Reform Measures
- Beginnings and Endings
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