CLEVELAND – As the sixth edition of the Medical Innovation Summit sponsored by the Cleveland Clinic geared up last week, the focus was on innovation in an area not previously highlighted at this gathering, the urology/gynecology segment. (Diagnostics & Imaging Week)

CLEVELAND – Even in the best of times, being a start-up company on the hunt for funding in the healthcare field can be challenging. Now try looking for money when by all accounts, the U.S. has slid into a recession that no one sees ending anytime soon. (Medical Device Daily)

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)

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 year's Cleveland Clinic Medical Innovation Summit wondered what that will mean for the industry that many have staked their livelihoods to. (Medical Device Daily)