Marlborough, Mass.-based Boston Scientific has agreed to acquire UK-based BTG, which develops products used to treat cancer and vascular diseases, for $4.24 billion. Of BTG’s three key businesses, the largest is its interventional medicine portfolio, which encompasses several peripheral interventional product lines.
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Indianapolis-based Trimedx, which provides clinical asset management and clinical engineering services, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Aramark’s Healthcare Technologies (HCT) business. The finalization of the acquisition comes roughly two months after TriMedx announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Aramark’s HCT business.
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In this expert roundtable, six of the top authorities in HTM—all of whom serve on 24×7 Magazine’s editorial board—sit down with 24×7 Magazine Chief Editor Keri Forsythe-Stephens to discuss the last 12 months in HTM and reveal what they expect to see in 2019.
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Jeffrey Ruiz, a more than 30-year veteran of the healthcare field, has joined the 24×7 Magazine editorial board, effective immediately. Currently, Ruiz serves as technology manager for Aramark Healthcare Technologies, as well as an adjunct professor in the biomedical engineering program at Muskegon Community College in Western Michigan.
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Milwaukee-based Alpha Source Group, a collective of three service companies including Alpha Source, Medical Optics and BC Technical, has promoted Rich Springer to president, effective immediately. In his new role, Springer is charged with leading the Alpha Source Group of companies through a period of strategic growth and evolution.
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