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2009

(NewsTrends) In IT Age, Electronic Medical Records Lag Behind, Maria Fontanazza (MDDI, Feb 2009, p. 18). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Fixation Technology Hits Mainstream, The Editors (MDDI, Feb 2009, p. 18). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Sales Opportunities Rise with a Skyscraper, Maria Fontanazza (MDDI, Feb 2009, p. 18). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) ECRI Unveils Top 10 Device-Related Hazards, Lawrence Lloyd (MDDI, Feb 2009, p. 18). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Industry Trends toward Innovation and Investment, Maria Fontanazza (MDDI, Feb 2009, p. 18). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) New Ethics Code Should See Wide Adoption, Heather Thompson (MDDI, Feb 2009, p. 18). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) CaridianBCT Earns Honors in Colorado, The Editors (MDDI, Jan 2009, p. 18). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Researchers Seek Fundamental Answers on Devices, Heather Thompson (MDDI, Jan 2009, p. 18). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Returning EAB Member Brings Biomaterials and Toxicology Knowledge, Heather Thompson (MDDI, Jan 2009, p. 18). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Current Market Requires New Strategies, Maria Fontanazza (MDDI, Jan 2009, p. 18). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Reform Anticipated for New HHS Secretary, Maria Fontanazza (MDDI, Jan 2009, p. 18). Keyword: Industry.

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2008

(Salary Survey) Research and Development, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2008, p. 52). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) Regulatory and Legal Affairs, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2008, p. 51). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) Quality Assurance and Quality Control, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2008, p. 50). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) Production and Manufacturing, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2008, p. 49). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) Product Design Engineering, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2008, p. 48). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) Sales and Marketing, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2008, p. 47). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) General and Corporate Management, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2008, p. 46). Keyword: Industry.
(M&A Analysis) M&As Key to Device Growth Strategies, Clyde Burkhardt and Stephen Tardio (MDDI, Dec 2008, p. 34). Keyword: Industry.

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2007

(Salary Survey) Research and Development, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2007, p. 54). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) Regulatory and Legal Affairs, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2007, p. 53). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) Quality Assurance and Quality Control, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2007, p. 52). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) Production and Manufacturing, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2007, p. 51). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) Product Design Engineering, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2007, p. 50). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) Sales and Marketing, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2007, p. 49). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) General and Corporate Management, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2007, p. 48). Keyword: Industry.
(M&A Analysis) Growing Companies Fuel Device Industry M&A Activity, Clyde A. and Stephen Burkhardt and Tardio (MDDI, Dec 2007, p. 34). Keyword: Industry.

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2006

(Salary Survey) Research and Development, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2006, p. 60). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) Regulatory and Legal Affairs, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2006, p. 59). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) Quality Assurance and Quality Control, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2006, p. 58). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) Production and Manufacturing, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2006, p. 57). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) Product Design Engineering, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2006, p. 56). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) Sales and Marketing, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2006, p. 55). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) General and Corporate Management, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2006, p. 54). Keyword: Industry.
(M&A Analysis) Converging Trends Drive Industry Consolidation, Clyde A. and Stephen Burkhardt and Tardio (MDDI, Dec 2006, p. 42). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Peripheral Vascular Stents Present Billion-Dollar Opportunity, The Editors (MDDI, Nov 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) R&D and Testing Expert Joins MD&DI Editorial Board, The Editors (MDDI, Nov 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) FDA to Study Safety of Drug-Eluting Stents, The Editors (MDDI, Nov 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) FDA Clarifies Guidance for Emergency Research, The Editors (MDDI, Nov 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) McClellan's Successor Faces a Host of Device-Related Issues, The Editors (MDDI, Nov 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(Product Development Insight) Addressing Women's Needs in Surgical Instrument Design, Michael Wiklund Jim Rudnick Jessica Liberatore (MDDI, Nov 2006, p. 76). Keyword: Industry.
(Design and Development) A Product Design Approach to Developing Design Controls, Taras Worona (MDDI, Nov 2006, p. 112). Keyword: Manufacturing.
(NewsTrends) Medicare’s Medical Imaging Payment Cuts Decried, The Editors (MDDI, Sep 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Using Wireless Technology Pays Off, The Editors (MDDI, Sep 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Firm Earns Honor for Developing Bioactive Polymers, The Editors (MDDI, Sep 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Analyze Data before Paying Healthcare Professionals, The Editors (MDDI, Sep 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Antikickback Laws Could Save Hospitals Billions, The Editors (MDDI, Sep 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Japanese Reform Brings More Access to Innovation, The Editors (MDDI, Sep 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(Product Development Insight) Implementing Risk-Based Program Management, Hein Smit Sibinga (MDDI, Sep 2006, p. 76). Keyword: Industry.
(Adhesives) Meeting Silicone Adhesion Challenges with Primers, Bill Riegler Kyle Rhodes (MDDI, Sep 2006, p. 112). Keyword: Manufacturing.
(Manufacturing Strategies) Surface Metrology for Stent and Implant Manufacturing, Wayne Mozer (MDDI, Sep 2006, p. 102). Keyword: Manufacturing.
(News Trends) Stent Inventor Named to Hall of Fame, The Editors (MDDI, Jun 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(News Trends) Spine Firms Back Novel Communications Platform, The Editors (MDDI, Jun 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Device Reprocessor Completes Merger, The Editors (MDDI, Jun 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Boston Scientific to Add Training Facility in Europe, The Editors (MDDI, Jun 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Coatings Market Grows Rapidly, The Editors (MDDI, Jun 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) More Progress of Postmarket Safety Monitoring Reform, The Editors (MDDI, Jun 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Implementing AdvaMed Code Easier Said than Done, The Editors (MDDI, Jun 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Advertising SOPs Help void Off-Label Troubles, The Editors (MDDI, Jun 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(News Trends) FDA Plans Faster Release of Guidance Documents, The Editors (MDDI, May 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(News Trends) Distribution Models Are Difficult but Can Be Lucrative, The Editors (MDDI, May 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(News Trends) Fake Plasma Machines Being Sold in Asia, The Editors (MDDI, May 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(News Trends) Views Over GPO Self-Regulation Differ Starkly, The Editors (MDDI, May 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(News Trends) Schultz Makes Postmarket Issues a Priority for CDRH, The Editors (MDDI, May 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) U.S. Healthcare Economic Model Needs Revamping to Spur Innovation, The Editors (MDDI, May 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) FDA Urges Early, Focused Meetings for IVDs", The Editors (MDDI, May 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) CDRH, FDA Anniversaries Prompt Memories, Reveal Challenges, The Editors (MDDI, May 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) MD&DI Welcomes New Editorial Board Member, The Editors (MDDI, May 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) FDA to Charge Industry for Reinspection, The Editors (MDDI, May 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Bumpy Road Ahead for von Eschenbach, The Editors (MDDI, May 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(News Trends) B. Braun Honored as Emerging Leader, The Editors (MDDI, Apr 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) New Standard for Leak Detection, The Editors (MDDI, Apr 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Updated ISO Packaging Standard Nears Publication, The Editors (MDDI, Apr 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Registering with FDA Requires Manufacturer Savvy, The Editors (MDDI, Apr 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Manufacturers Should Establish Validation Plan, The Editors (MDDI, Apr 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Management Control Key to QSR Compliance, The Editors (MDDI, Apr 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Adding Up Poor Quality Costs Can Subtract Waste, The Editors (MDDI, Apr 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(Outsourcing News) Partnership Proves Key to Better Product Launch, The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 100). Keyword: Industry.
(Outsourcing News) Jabil Expands LCD and Plasma Capabilities, The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 100). Keyword: Industry.
(Outsourcing News) American Medical Acquires Component Manufacturer, The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 100). Keyword: Industry.
(Outsourcing News) New Plant and Services for SMC, The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 100). Keyword: Industry.
(Outsourcing News) Facility Expansion Drives Avo, The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 100). Keyword: Industry.
(Outsourcing News) Da/Pro Rubber Increases Molding Services, The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 100). Keyword: Industry.
(Outsourcing News) IBS to Manufacture Safe Syringes, The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 100). Keyword: Industry.
(Outsourcing News) Oliver’s New Plant to Serve West Coast, The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 100). Keyword: Industry.
(Outsourcing News) Cookson Sells Coatings Company, The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 100). Keyword: Industry.
(Outsourcing News) B. Braun and Curlin Medical Extend Pump Agreement, The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 100). Keyword: Industry.
(Outsourcing News) GW Plastics Expands to China, The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 100). Keyword: Industry.
(News Trends) RFID-Readable Handwriting on the Horizon, The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(News Trends) Using Customer Relations to Gain a Competitive Edge, The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(News Trends) Budget Reconciliation Bill Calls for Gainsharing Demonstration, The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Fusion Imaging Offers Breakthroughs in Clarity, The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
"(NewsTrends) Online Marketing Offers Broader Outreach, Convenience to Device Manufacturers", The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
"(NewsTrends) GAO to Analyze Reprocessed SUD Safety, Oversight", The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) MD&DI Launches Industry Blog, The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) FDA Unable to Regulate Devices Sold on Auction Sites, The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) CDRH Begins Reform of Postmarket Monitoring, The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(Inside Look) DexCom, The Editors (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 174). Keyword: Industry.
(Guide to Outsourcing) Helping a Tiger Change Its Stripes, Sam Burd Peter Tormey (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 100). Keyword: Industry.
(Guide to Outsourcing) Optimizing Supply Chains to Improve Financial Performance, Dave Busch (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 100). Keyword: Industry.
(Guide to Outsourcing) Making Marriage Work: Outsourcers and Risk Management, Heather Thompson (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 100). Keyword: Industry.
(Guide to Outsourcing) Mastering the Logic and Economics of Global R&D, Paul Wright (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 100). Keyword: Industry.
(Guide to Outsourcing) 10 Reasons to Outsource Design and Development, Robert Andrews (MDDI, Mar 2006, p. 100). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) New Tyvek Offers Better Sealing and Printing, The Editors (MDDI, Feb 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Competitive Bidding Program Falling Behind, The Editors (MDDI, Feb 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) MD&DI Welcomes New Editorial Board Member, The Editors (MDDI, Feb 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Respironics CEO Named OEM of the Year, The Editors (MDDI, Feb 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Massachusetts Considers Unprecedented Reprocessing Law, The Editors (MDDI, Feb 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Hospitals Demand Switch to PVC- and DEHP-Free Devices, The Editors (MDDI, Feb 2006, p. 22). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) MD&DI Welcomes New Board Member, The Editors (MDDI, Jan 2006, p. 26). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Medtronic CEO: Medical Technology Is the Path to Increased Healthcare Value, The Editors (MDDI, Jan 2006, p. 26). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Third-Party Inspection Program Off to Shaky Start, The Editors (MDDI, Jan 2006, p. 26). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Reexamining Processes Reduces Defects, The Editors (MDDI, Jan 2006, p. 26). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) MassMEDIC Honors Innovative Firms, The Editors (MDDI, Jan 2006, p. 26). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Advances in Imaging to Play a Big role in the Future of Orthopedics, The Editors (MDDI, Jan 2006, p. 26). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Draft Guidance Mandates Labeling of Reprocessed SUDs, The Editors (MDDI, Jan 2006, p. 26). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Validating Combination Products is Challenging, The Editors (MDDI, Jan 2006, p. 26). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) ICD Issues Underscore FDA’s Efforts to Improve Postmarketing Oversight, The Editors (MDDI, Jan 2006, p. 26). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) RFID Training Sessions Benefit Charity, The Editors (MDDI, Jan 2006, p. 26). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Does Gainsharing Hurt Device Makers?, The Editors (MDDI, Jan 2006, p. 26). Keyword: Industry.
(NewsTrends) Device Firms Take Process Improvements to the Hospital, The Editors (MDDI, Jan 2006, p. 26). Keyword: Industry.
(Q&A) Stephen J. Ubl: Advocating for Medical Technology, Erik Swain (MDDI, Jan 2006, p. 76). Keyword: Industry.
(Reimbursement) Obtaining Coverage and Reimbursement from Commercial Payers, Barbara Grenell, Debbie Brandel, and John F.X. Lovett (MDDI, Jan 2006, p. 146). Keyword: Industry.

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2005

(Salary Survey) Research and Development, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2005, p. 60). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) Regulatory and Legal Affairs, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2005, p. 59). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) Quality Assurance and Quality Control, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2005, p. 58). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) Production and Manufacturing, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2005, p. 57). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) Product Design Engineering, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2005, p. 56). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) Sales and Marketing, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2005, p. 55). Keyword: Industry.
(Salary Survey) General and Corporate Management, The Editors (MDDI, Dec 2005, p. 54). Keyword: Industry.
"(M&A Analysis) Buy High, Sell High", Clyde A. and Stephen Burkhardt and Tardio (MDDI, Dec 2005, p. 40). Keyword: Industry.

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1999

(Bottom Line) Asia after the Crisis: Prospects for Foreign Medical Device Companies, Ames Gross (MDDI, Jul 1999, p. 46). Keyword: Asia.
(News) Microelectronics Markets Show Macro Potential for Devices (MDDI, Jun 1999, p. 28). Keyword: Microelectronics.
(News) HCFA Expands Coverage for Cancer Devices (MDDI, Jun 1999, p. 19). Keyword: HCFA.
(News) Orthopedics Mergers and Acquisitions Leave Fewer, but Stronger, Competitors (MDDI, Jun 1999, p. 19). Keyword: Orthopedics.

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1993

Profitable Life after National Health-Care Reform, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Aug 1993, p. 40). Keywords: Health-Care Reform.
Face to Face: Health-Care Reform and the Medical Device Industry: An Interview with Glen Nelson, Vice Chairman, Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, Glen Nelson (MDDI, Aug 1993, p. 30). Keywords: Heatlh-Care Reform.
News: HIMA's Advice to Clinton (MDDI, Mar 1993, p. 14). Keywords: Health-Care Reform.

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1992

News: Experts predict slower IVD market growth next year (MDDI, Dec 1992, p. 14). Keyword: Diagnostics.
EC 92--Maybe, John Bethune (MDDI, Jul 1992, p. 8). Keyword: EC92.
Growing home-health-care markets (The), Cliff Henke (MDDI, Jun 1992, p. 66). Keywords: Trends, Home Health Care.
Penetrating the Japanese device and diagnostics market, Steven H. Reichman (MDDI, Jun 1992, p. 60). Keyword: Japan.
News: Electromedical device manufacturing posts solid gains, reports say (MDDI, May 1992, p. 10). Keywords: Electronic Technologies.
News: One-time opportunities for U.S. manufacturers in Germany (MDDI, Apr 1992, p. 10). Keyword: Germany.
News: Experts recall a decade of advances, project future breakthroughs (MDDI, Mar 1992, p. 17). Keywords: Trends, Forecasts.
News: Market opportunities in health-care reform (MDDI, Mar 1992, p. 12). Keywords: Health-Care Reform, Cost Containment, Health Insurance.
Zero-risk society (The), John Bethune (MDDI, Mar 1992, p. 8). Keywords: Public Opinion.
News: Report predicts 7% industry growth in 1992 (MDDI, Feb 1992, p. 14). Keyword: Forecasts.
Minimally invasive surgery: explosive growth beyond 'lapcholy', Pieter Halter (MDDI, Jan 1992, p. 46). Keywords: Surgical Techniques, New Technologies.

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1991

Index to the future? (An), John Bethune (MDDI, Dec 1991, p. 8). Keyword: Forecasts.
Using market research to revitalize new [i.e., mature] products, Lawrence P. Horowitz (MDDI, Nov 1991, p. 34). Keywords: Market Research, Strategies, Purchasing.
Putting the squeeze on Medicare reimbursement, Robert F. Leibenluft (MDDI, Apr 1991, p. 43). Keywords: Reimbursement, Outpatient Treatments.
Transformation of the medical device industry (The), Jeffrey R. Ellis (MDDI, Feb 1991, p. 10). Keywords: Forecasts, Competitiveness, Strategic Planning.
Time for aggressive marketing, Cheryl Doriot (MDDI, Feb 1991, p. 8). Keywords: Editorial Opinion, Business Climate.

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1990

Market Report: Wound care developments, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Dec 1990, p. 35). Keywords: Wound Treatment.
Market Report: Vascular surgery update, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Dec 1990, p. 32). Keywords: Vascular Surgery.
Trends in urology, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Oct 1990, p. 48). Keyword: Urology.
Washington Wrap-up: TENS efficacy challenged, James G. Dickinson (MDDI, Sep 1990, p. 34). Keywords: Neurological Devices, Electrical Stimulators.
Market Report: Advances in arthroscopy, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Aug 1990, p. 36). Keywords: Surgical Techniques, Biomaterials.
Market Report: Fallopian tube catheters challenge in vitro fertilization, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Aug 1990, p. 36). Keywords: Ob/Gyn Devices.
Do hospitals trust manufacturers? Not at all!, Theodore R. Tyson (MDDI, Jul 1990, p. 10). Keywords: End-Users, Hospitals, Criticism.
Market Report: End-stage renal disease market, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Jun 1990, p. 71). Keywords: Trends, Dialysis.
Market Report: 1990s (The): what to expect, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Jun 1990, p. 68). Keywords: Trends, Forecasts.
News: Physician payment reform will affect manufacturers (MDDI, Jun 1990, p. 36). Keywords: Reimbursement, Physicians.
Medicare's new RVS: manufacturers beware, Ted R. Mannen (MDDI, May 1990, p. 38). Keywords: Reimbursement, Medicare, Physicians.
News: Outlook for US medical device industry gets even better (MDDI, May 1990, p. 21). Keywords: Trends, Forecasts.
News: Soviet Union: next big medical device market? (MDDI, May 1990, p. 18). Keyword: Russia.
Report of the Committee to Survey the Needs of and Opportunities for the Biomaterials Industry, S.A. Barenberg (MDDI, Mar 1990, p. 81). Keyword: Biomaterials.
Market Report: Wound-healing update, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Mar 1990, p. 50). Keywords: Wound Treatment.
Market Report: Vascular-access devices, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Mar 1990, p. 49). Keywords: Interventional Technologies.
Market Report: Trends in ophthalmic devices, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Mar 1990, p. 46). Keywords: Ophthalmic Devices.
Market Report: Peripheral interventional procedures forecast, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Jan 1990, p. 49). Keywords: Forecasts, Interventional Technologies.
Market Report: Nuclear medicine advances, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Jan 1990, p. 48). Keywords: Diagnostic Imaging.
Market Report: Blood supply safer, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Jan 1990, p. 46). Keyword: Blood.
Market Report: Hospital utilization, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Jan 1990, p. 46). Keyword: Hospitals.
New magazine debuts, Cheryl Doriot (MDDI, Jan 1990, p. 8). Keywords: Europe, IMD&DI, Publications.

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1989

News: Plastic packaging: 'preventive medicine'? (MDDI, Nov 1989, p. 40). Keywords: Trends, Plastics.
Washington Wrap-up: HMO consolidation, Larry Oster (MDDI, Oct 1989, p. 49). Keyword: HMOs.
Market Report: Changing urological marketplace (The), Pieter Halter (MDDI, Oct 1989, p. 40). Keyword: Urology.
Impact of AIDS on medical disposables (The), Balaji B. Singh (MDDI, Sep 1989, p. 61). Keywords: AIDS, Disposables.
Health-care cost-containment revolution has barely begun (The), George M. Naimark (MDDI, Sep 1989, p. 22). Keywords: Trends, Cost Containment.
Market Report: Mortality and cost trends, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Aug 1989, p. 29). Keyword: Trends.
Market Report: 'Smart cards' entering market, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Aug 1989, p. 29). Keywords: Emergency Data Systems, Patient Information.
Market Report: Intraocular lens update, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Aug 1989, p. 24). Keywords: Ophthalmic Devices, Intraocular Lens.
Washington Wrap-up: Device nest egg (A), Larry Oster (MDDI, Jul 1989, p. 29). Keywords: Forecasts, Demographics.
Market Report: China's medical equipment market jumps, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Jun 1989, p. 56). Keyword: China.
Market Report: Interventional cardiology progressing, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Jun 1989, p. 56). Keywords: Cardiology, Cardiovascular Devices.
EC 1992: threat or opportunity?, George T. Willingmyre (MDDI, Jun 1989, p. 10). Keyword: EC92.
More thoughts on the changing U.S. medical product industry, George M. Naimark (MDDI, Apr 1989, p. 40). Keywords: Trends, Purchasing, Hospitals.
Market Report: Ophthalmic devices: a dynamic market keeps growing, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Mar 1989, p. 28). Keywords: Ophthalmic Devices.
Health-care product acquisition survey, George M. Naimark (MDDI, Jan 1989, p. 50). Keywords: Purchasing, Hospitals.
Washington Wrap-up: Uninsureds increase by 13%, Larry Oster (MDDI, Jan 1989, p. 46). Keywords: Health Insurance.
Market Report: Orthodontic marketplace review, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Jan 1989, p. 34). Keyword: Orthodontics.

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1988

News: HIBCC launches number system (MDDI, Dec 1988, p. 16). Keywords: Purchasing, Hospitals.
Market Report: Blood glucose testing update, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Nov 1988, p. 40). Keywords: Home Health Care, Self-Testing.
News: Continued increases in medical plastics consumption cited (MDDI, Nov 1988, p. 34). Keyword: Plastics.
1992 in perspective, Mika O. Reinikainen (MDDI, Oct 1988, p. 24). Keywords: Europe, EC92, European Regulations.
Market Report: Medicine in the 21st century, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Sep 1988, p. 36). Keyword: Forecasts.
Market Report: Plastic surgery continues growth, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Sep 1988, p. 36). Keywords: Plastic Surgery.
Market Report: Biotech growth not meeting predicted levels, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Sep 1988, p. 34). Keyword: Biotechnology.
Market Report: New frontier in IOL design, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Sep 1988, p. 34). Keywords: Ophthalmic Devices.
Bar coding: a hospital's view, Meg Bryant (MDDI, Aug 1988, p. 78). Keywords: Bar Coding, Hospitals.
Washington Wrap-up: Unexpected slump hits home-test market, Larry Oster (MDDI, Aug 1988, p. 28). Keyword: Diagnostics.
News: Disclosure sparks controversy, David Haut (MDDI, Aug 1988, p. 18). Keyword: Biotechnology.
Cashing in: products that won big in '87, Gary M. Stephenson (MDDI, Jul 1988, p. 26). Keywords: New Technologies.
News: HIBCC sets order/entry standards, David Haut (MDDI, Jul 1988, p. 21). Keywords: Purchasing, Customer Relationships.
Opportunities in outpatient and alternate-site treatment, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Jun 1988, p. 39). Keywords: Outpatient Treatments.
Unified market in Europe in 1992? (A), Mika O. Reinikainen (MDDI, Jun 1988, p. 35). Keywords: Europe, Forecasts, EC92.
News: Consolidation quickens, David Haut (MDDI, Jun 1988, p. 26). Keywords: Distribution, Hospitals.
International competition: a blueprint for action, Anthony G. Aiuvalasit, Jr. (MDDI, Jun 1988, p. 24). Keywords: Exports, International Regulations.
1992: the future is upon us, Antonio Leone (MDDI, Jun 1988, p. 14). Keywords: Europe, EC92.
Washington Wrap-up: Silver lining (The), Larry Oster (MDDI, May 1988, p. 14). Keywords: Trends, Forecasts.
Washington Wrap-up: Dark clouds in D.C., Larry Oster (MDDI, May 1988, p. 12). Keywords: Trends, Forecasts.
AIDS: its impact on the global medical plastics industry: an interview with Balaji Singh, Phillip Townsend Associates, Inc., David Haut (MDDI, Apr 1988, p. 26). Keywords: Disposables, New Product Development.
News: Conglomerate distribution alliances spell trouble for small manufacturers (MDDI, Mar 1988, p. 48). Keywords: Distribution, Purchasing, Hospitals.
News: MD&DI WEST Conference/Expo attendance up; prospects for industry strong (MDDI, Mar 1988, p. 46). Keywords: Trends, Tradeshows.
Market Report: Attractive peripheral testing market (An), Pieter Halter (MDDI, Mar 1988, p. 20). Keyword: Diagnostics.
Market Report: Perinatal service businesses emerging, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Mar 1988, p. 20). Keywords: New Technologies.
Market Report: Wound management breakthroughs imminent, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Mar 1988, p. 18). Keywords: Wound Treatment, Forecasts, New Technologies.
News: New IUD to be introduced (MDDI, Feb 1988, p. 51). Keywords: Ob/Gyn Devices.

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1987

Technological advances spur growth in the orthopedic marketplace, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Nov 1987, p. 34). Keyword: Orthopedics.
Missing the boat in export trade, Thomas Robischon (MDDI, Oct 1987, p. 20). Keywords: International Trade, Small Manufacturers, Exports.
Market opportunity in medical disposables (A), Pieter Halter (MDDI, Aug 1987, p. 28). Keywords: Diagnostics, Disposables.
Sluggish health-care market belies attractive high-growth niches, Pieter Halter (MDDI, Jun 1987, p. 40). Keyword: Trends.
Building relationships with major buyers, Paul B. Powell (MDDI, Feb 1987, p. 10). Keywords: Purchasing, Hospitals, Customer Relationships.

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1986

Washington Wrap-up: Demographic note (A), Larry Oster (MDDI, Aug 1986, p. 19). Keyword: Demographics.
Washington Wrap-up: Short notes of interest, Larry Oster (MDDI, Jun 1986, p. 172). Keyword: Trends.
Washington Wrap-up: Shakeout soon in HMOs?, Larry Oster (MDDI, May 1986, p. 14). Keyword: HMOs.

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1985

Perception versus reality: monoclones 10 years later, Mary Pederson Noden (MDDI, Nov 1985, p. 64). Keywords: Monoclonal Antibodies, Biotechnology.
Purchasing: new decision makers call for new sales strategies, Ann Mond Johnson (MDDI, Nov 1985, p. 10). Keywords: Trends, Sales, Purchasing.
International Report: Japanese concessions in medical-equipment market, Vincent A. Bucci (MDDI, Sep 1985, p. 17). Keywords: Japan, Clinical Investigations.
Washington Wrap-up: Changing hospital market (The), Larry Oster (MDDI, Aug 1985, p. 16). Keywords: Trends, Hospitals.
Health-care marketplace (The): new trends, new strategies, Edwin W. Parkhurst, Jr. (MDDI, Jun 1985, p. 8). Keywords: Trends, Strategies.
Washington Wrap-up: Device sales, not rents, Larry Oster (MDDI, May 1985, p. 112). Keywords: Trends, HCFA.
Japanese medical market (The), Vincent A. Bucci (MDDI, May 1985, p. 46). Keyword: Japan.
Washington Wrap-up: Hospital/insurer mergers increase, Larry Oster (MDDI, Feb 1985, p. 18). Keywords: HMOs, Hospitals.
Biotechnology revolution (The): fact or fiction?, William E. Rhodes III (MDDI, Feb 1985, p. 12). Keyword: Biotechnology.
Laser surgical revolution (The), Pieter Halter (MDDI, Jan 1985, p. 78). Keyword: Lasers.
Consumer diagnostics: myths and realities, John E. Heveran (MDDI, Jan 1985, p. 30). Keywords: Home-Health-Care Products, Home Health Care, Consumer Devices.

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1984

Changing hospital market (The): results of a research survey, Teri L. Louden (MDDI, Oct 1984, p. 38). Keywords: Purchasing, Hospitals.
Medical and dental instruments and supplies 1984, W. Claude Bandy (MDDI, Jun 1984, p. 56). Keywords: Trends, Forecasts.
Medical electronics market (The): an overview, Colin G. Dickson (MDDI, May 1984, p. 53). Keywords: Marketplace, Electronic Technologies.
International report: Trade deficit predicted, Samuel C. Schwab (MDDI, May 1984, p. 28). Keywords: International Trade.
Multihospital systems and group purchasing organizations: key trends, John A. Henderson (MDDI, Feb 1984, p. 38). Keywords: Purchasing, Hospitals.
Washington Wrap-up: Industry Assistance Act of 1984?, Larry Oster (MDDI, Jan 1984, p. 16). Keywords: Sales, Trends.

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1983

Washington Wrap-up: Who pays for devices?, Larry Oster (MDDI, Aug 1983, p. 82). Keyword: Demographics.
Applying advanced thermoplastic composites to medical devices, Robert E. Schulz (MDDI, Jul 1983, p. 10). Keywords: Thermoplastics, Plastics.
Medical and dental instruments and supplies 1983, W. Claude Bandy (MDDI, Jun 1983, p. 82). Keywords: Trends, Forecasts.
Washington Wrap-up: NMR purchasing considerations, Larry Oster (MDDI, Jun 1983, p. 18). Keywords: Diagnostic Imaging, Purchasing, Hospitals.
Consumer markets for medical electronic equipment, Margaret L. DeJackmo (MDDI, May 1983, p. 27). Keywords: Marketplace, Electronic Technologies, Consumer Devices.
Washington Wrap-up: GAO cautious on home care, Larry Oster (MDDI, May 1983, p. 16). Keywords: Cost Containment, Home Health Care.
Market growth of diagnostic imaging systems, Steven P. Delco (MDDI, Apr 1983, p. 56). Keywords: Diagnostic Imaging.
Washington Wrap-up: Chicken in every pot (A), Larry Oster (MDDI, Apr 1983, p. 14). Keyword: Forecasts.
Analyzing home health-care markets, Ann E. Berriman (MDDI, Mar 1983, p. 48). Keywords: Home Health Care.
Improving the productivity of quality health-care delivery, Vernon R. Loucks, Jr. (MDDI, Mar 1983, p. 10). Keywords: Trends, Cost Containment.
Medical plastics use in perspective, James M. Margolis (MDDI, Feb 1983, p. 28). Keywords: Trends, Marketplace, Medical Plastics.

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1982

Clearer look at medical costs versus benefits (A), Jack Bowman (MDDI, Dec 1982, p. 10). Keywords: Cost Containment, Drugs.
Best prospects for overseas sales, Ghislaine Francis (MDDI, Oct 1982, p. 63). Keyword: Exports.
Washington Wrap-up: Let the good times roll, Larry Oster (MDDI, Jun 1982, p. 16). Keyword: Forecasts.
PMA's medical device industry profile (MDDI, Apr 1982, p. 20). Keywords: Trends, Forecasts.
Industry's achievements and the tasks ahead, Robert A. Schoellhorn (MDDI, Mar 1982, p. 10). Keywords: Trends, Forecasts.

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1981

Medical and dental instruments and supplies 1981 (MDDI, Aug 1981, p. 38). Keywords: Trends, Forecasts.
Washington Wrap-up: Gloomy outlook (A), Larry Oster (MDDI, Jun 1981, p. 16). Keywords: Diagnostic Imaging, X-Ray Systems, CTScanners.
Changing medical marketplace (A), Burt Dodson, Jr. (MDDI, May 1981, p. 10). Keywords: Trends, Cost Containment.
Medical supplies, equipment, and devices markets (The): are the good years ahead?, Luther H. Smithson, Jr. (MDDI, Jan 1981, p. 32). Keyword: Forecasts.

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1980

Medical instruments and supplies 1980 (MDDI, Jul 1980, p. 35). Keyword: Forecasts.
Washington Wrap-up: New product trends..., Larry Oster (MDDI, Jun 1980, p. 14). Keyword: Forecasts.
ADL report (MDDI, May 1980, p. 12). Keyword: Forecasts.
Washington Wrap-up: Cautiously cheerful prognosis... (A), Larry Oster (MDDI, Apr 1980, p. 49). Keyword: Forecasts.
1980s (The): a decade of progress, Joseph Williams (MDDI, Jan 1980, p. 8). Keyword: Forecasts.

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1979

Washington Wrap-up: Big new market..., Larry Oster (MDDI, Oct 1979, p. 12). Keywords: Ob/Gyn Devices, Contraceptives.
Three years in retrospect, David M. Link (MDDI, Sep 1979, p. 8). Keywords: Trends, Amendments.

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