Topic: Boston Scientific Corporation

Doctors Get Mobile Heart Monitoring and Check-Ups With Latitude iPhone App

Remember when the iPod made your music collection mobile, letting you access and sort your library from anywhere? Boston Scientific is on track to do the same thing with patient medical data, via an upcoming iPhone app. "It's all ...READ»

How the Networked Body Is Reinventing the Consumer

Leslie Saxon Professor of Medicine; Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine USC school of Medicine Los Angeles, California Reinventing the Consumer Leslie Saxon, 50, has worked in the field of networked health monitoring ...READ»

• Fast Talk: Making It Personal
• Fast Talk: Designing a Lifestyle App
• Fast Talk: Empowering the Patients

Reinhard Schmidt

Stimulator will not turn on * Verify if the stimulator power on green light is flashing. If it is flashing it indicates the serial communication cable between the EP-4 rear panel and Serial A on the main computer has dislodged ...READ»

Defective Medical Products - Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators

Guidant had an idea to develop an implantable cardiac defibrillator that captured the world by storm, but ended up in a nasty recall of 7 models of their medical product.READ»

Report From Power To Innovate 2009

What a week it was!  Last Thursday and Friday Invention Machine held its annual Power To Innovate conference.  The event was well attended and drew international representation of users of Invention Machine Goldfire ...READ»

Finding Disney

How big was the news that Disney acquired Pixar for $7.4 billion? Here's one measure: The story got attention worldwide, at Websites like Aljazeera and Rediff. (Today's news about the $27 billion deal between Guidant and Boston ...READ»

Artery, Heal Thyself

Abbott's new absorbable stent could change heart surgery and revive a $5 billion business.READ»

Fantastic Voyage

Cyberonics' medical implant is the size of a chocolate-chip cookie, and it could--could--be worth $2.8 billion someday. But as this dramatic tale of innovation and entrepreneurship shows, saving lives can be one tough business.READ»