CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Clinic unveiled the 3rd annual version of its wildly popular Top Ten list of medical innovations on the last day of its Medical Innovations Summit Wednesday. The list of breakthrough devices and therapies was selected by a panel of Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists. The innovations touch on avian influenza, electronic medical records, and various minimally invasive surgeries to treat uterine fibroids, to repair heart valves, and to remove organs through the body's natural orifices. (Medical Device Daily)

CLEVELAND — So now we have a new president – a Democratic one – and a Democratic majority in both the House and Senate – but not a filibuster-proof one – and everyone attending this week's Cleveland Clinic Medical Innovation Summit wondered what that will mean for the industry that many have staked their livelihoods to. (Diagnostics & Imaging Week)