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• FDA Meeting Held to Address Complaints About the Medical Device Approval Process

  Carrie Strasser | April 27, 2009 2:44 PM | 8 CommentsCape Cod, MA Category: Medical Devices & Implants
  

  The New York Times reported last week that a rare internal meeting was held by the FDA on Wednesday to address the complaints surrounding the medical device approval process. Dr. Donna-Bea...

• Study Suggests Patients Requiring Heart Implant Devices Should Seek Out Specialists

  Carrie Strasser | April 22, 2009 9:01 AM | 0 CommentsCape Cod, MA Category: Medical Devices & Implants
  

  The New York Times reported on a study released Tuesday that indicated that patients who had specialists implant their heart defibrillators had fewer complications than their counterparts whose...

• MGH Temporarily Closes Pediatric Surgery Program

  Carrie Strasser | April 17, 2009 9:08 AM | 0 CommentsCape Cod, MA Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  The Boston Globe reported that Massachusetts General Hospital has temporarily stopped its pediatric cardiac surgery program. This comes after two babies suffered serious complications, one...