Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Medtronic.

Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Avra, Cls Laserthermia Systems, Infinite Mind, Kahala Biosciences, Orasure, Osang Healthcare, Ra Medical, Rymedi, SG Blocks, Tiziana.

Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Abbott.

Med-tech firms raising money in public or private financings, including: Authenticx, Ra Medical Systems, Rapid Micro Biosystems, Teleflex.

New hires and promotions in the med-tech industry, including: Centerline Biomedical, Exo Imaging, Integra Lifesciences Holdings, Medx Health, Tactile Systems Technology.

Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Apellis, Astrazeneca, Beigene, Bluebird, BMS, Daiichi, Evofem, Geron, Intercept, Orphazyme, Sunovion.

Biopharma happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Acelrx, Adva, Advanz, Amag, Amarin, Ampio, Chemrar, Correvio, Generex, Glaxosmithkline, Innocan, Melinta, Millicent, Psybio, Roche, Samsung Biologics, Stratos Genomics, Tetraphase.

Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Boehringer, Daiichi, Geron, Incuron, Incyte, Leo, Navidea, Nektar, Oncopeptides, Retinset, Roche, Samumed, Syndax, Xeris.

Biopharmas raising money in public or private financings, including: Bellerophon, Calcimedica, Contrafect, Dynavax, Geron, Hoth, Jaguar Health, Molecular Templates, Seneca, Sinovac.

New hires and promotions in the biopharma industry, including: Certara, Innoviva, Scholar Rock.