Thu, 02/07/2013 Health Care Reform, Device Tax Washington, D.C. – A coalition of medical device manufacturers today applauded Members of the Senate and House of Representatives for their recent bipartisan efforts to repeal the 2.3% medical device excise tax. Today, Senators Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) introduced the “Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act” and yesterday, Reps. Erik Paulsen (R-MN) and Ron Kind (D-WI) introduced the “Protect Medical Innovation Act.” read more
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Coalition of Medical Technology Manufacturers Applauds Bipartisan Efforts to Repeal Job-Killing Medical Device Tax
Thursday, February 7th, 2013 | Permalink
Smith & Nephew Reduces Workforce – Memphis Daily News
Friday, February 1st, 2013 | Permalink
The Affordable Care Act includes a 2.3 percent medical device tax, which took effect Jan. 1. The London-based company, which employs about 1,800 people in Memphis, said the new tax will cost the industry about $30 billion …
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Groups Urge HHS To Issue Rules On Medical Company-Doc …
Monday, January 7th, 2013 | Permalink
The law, part of the Affordable Care Act, requires drug, medical device , biologic, and medical equipment manufacturers to collect data on financial relationships with doctors and hospitals, and to report that data to the Centers …
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Prison Planet.com » Exclusive: Dave Mustaine Clarifies 'Obama …
Thursday, August 16th, 2012 | Permalink
January 22, 2010 — Helium is used in applications ranging from medical devices such as MRIs to surveillance balloons for national security. In the Helium Privatization Act of 1996, Congress directed the government to sell …
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A Sick Rally, So to Speak, for Hospital Stocks
Thursday, June 28th, 2012 | Permalink
Conventional wisdom says a bigger government hand in health care means more scrutiny of outlays to highly profitable pharmaceuticals, insurers, and medical device makers. Indeed, with the Supreme Court voting 5-4 to uphold the Affordable Care Act, these sectors are all down today, amid a broad market pullback.
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