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Reid Slips On ‘Stupid’ Medical Device Tax
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) stumbled over his own words when rejecting efforts to repeal the medical device tax,…
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Senate Kills Medtech Tax, Obamacare Amendments, Sends Spending Bill Back to House
The U.S. Senate kills amendments to a spending bill that would have repealed the medical device tax and delayed Obamacare…
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Device Tax Included in House CR Bill; Showdown Nears Zero Hour
The medical device tax repeal is part of the continuing resolution bill drafted and passed over the weekend by the…
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Senate panel adds safety measures to FDA user fee act
April 25, 2012 by Brad Perriello The U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee passes the “Food & Drug Administration Safety…
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Stuart Smalley to Med Device Community “You’re Good Enough, You’re Smart Enough…”
Sen. Franken to Top FDA Official: Seek Medical Device Community’s Expertise Before Changing Approval Process for New Products WASHINGTON, D.C.…
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U.S. Senate panel probes Medtronic
A U.S. Senate committee has launched an investigation into reports that doctors with financial ties to the medical device company…
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Official Senate Letter to Medtronic
http://media.jsonline.com/documents/Medtronic_Infuse_6_21_2011.pdf June 21, 2011Via Electronic TransmissionOmar Ishrak, Ph.D.Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerMedtronic, Inc.710 Medtronic ParkwayMinneapolis, MN 55432Dear Dr. Ishrak:The United…
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Medical Device Lobby Wins Lower Fee in House Bill
WASHINGTON – House lawmakers will propose a $20 billion fee on medical device makers, while Senate leaders have whittled down…
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