In the Know: Healthcare News for January 31, 2022
Bone Foam, Inc. Announces Transition to the Seat of Chief Executive Officer Aldevron Acquires Nature Technology Corporation HTEC Group Announces $140M Investment from Brighton Park to Accelerate Global Expansion Learn to Live Announces Financing from Concord Health Partners to Fuel Growth and Meet Unprecedented Demand for Mental Health Services Icario Celebrates Year of Record Growth […]
In the Know: Healthcare News for November 1, 2021
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Names New CEO DEED Launches JoinUsMN.com to Promote Minnesota as a Good Place to Do Business Ecolab Announces $3.7 Billion Acquisition of Purolite Monteris Medical Scores Reimbursement Win with Cigna Old St. Joe’s Hospital in St. Paul Gets New Life as Wellness Center Ferring Presents Award-Winning, Real-World Outcomes […]
Monteris Medical Announces Positive Coverage Policy Decision for MR-guided Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy
The national policy by Cigna covers approximately 20 million lives MINNETONKA, Minn.– Oct. 27, 2021 – Monteris Medical, the leader in MR-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT or laser ablation), announced today that Cigna, a global health services company and one of the largest commercial payors in the United States, has released a national coverage policy […]
Monteris Medical Announces Health Care Service Corporation Policy Coverage for its NeuroBlate® System Laser Interstitial Thermotherapy for Brain Tumors and Epilepsy
Policy Extends Coverage to 16 Million Lives Across Five States PLYMOUTH, MINN. Jan. 6, 2021 — Monteris Medical, the leader in MRI-guided laser interstitial thermotherapy (LITT or laser ablation), announced today that health insurance provider Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC), one of the largest independent licensees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association® (BCBS), has updated its […]
In The Know: Healthcare News for November 23, 2020
B2 Mask Named to TIME’s List of 100 Best Inventions of 2020 BARDA Expands Partnership with DiaSorin Inc to Develop an Enhanced IgG Assay for Determining COVID-19 Patient Exposure and Immune Status Joe Biden’s Plan for COVID-19 and How the Industry is Reacting 3M Announces James Momon as Vice President, Equity & Community and Chief […]
In The Know: Healthcare News for November 16, 2020
Mayo Clinic Establishes New Grant Fund for Racial Equity Medibio Partners with US Company for New Clinical Trial FDA clears Apple Watch Sleep App that Intervenes to Stop Nightmares Caused by PTSD Community Learning Pods Get Boost with Allina Health Office Space Donation Aldevron Names Shawn McCormick Chief Financial Officer Osterholm Asked to Join Biden’s […]
Monteris Medical Announces Publication of First Prospective Multicenter Study of Minimally Invasive Laser Ablation for Drug Resistant Epilepsy
PLYMOUTH, Minn. – Nov. 10, 2020 – Monteris Medical announced today the publication of results from a multicenter clinical study with its NeuroBlate® System for the treatment of drug resistant epilepsy have been published in the peer-reviewed journal Epilepsy Research. The paper describes data from the LAANTERN prospective multicenter registry, sponsored by Monteris Medical. Authored by physicians at 10 […]
Monteris Medical Announces New Category Level I CPT® Code(s) from American Medical Association
PLYMOUTH, Minn. – Nov. 2, 2020 – Monteris Medical announced today that the application for two new Category Level I CPT® code(s) for laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) of intracranial lesion, with magnetic resonance (MR) imaging guidance has been accepted by the American Medical Association (AMA) CPT® (Current Procedure Terminology) Editorial Panel. This information was released by […]
In the Know: Healthcare News for September 8, 2020
CMS agrees to cover ‘breakthrough’ medical devices New Technologies Are Ushering in the Biggest Revolution in Senior Care in Over a Century University of Minnesota’s microbiology research facility key to national ‘moonshot’ effort to fight COVID FDA approves Medtronic MiniMed 770G insulin pump for young children Baxter’s dialysis filter wins De Novo nod Like Nothing […]
In the Know: Healthcare News for August 10, 2020
Mayo’s plasma program shows first signs of COVID-19 benefit University of Minnesota turns natural killer cells against COVID-19 FDA approves new Medtronic neurostim leads Best Buy’s health chief to step down, will remain an advisor as company pursues long-term ambitions Rival drugmakers launch joint trial of medicines for COVID-19 Cantel Medical names new president Walking […]
