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AIG Commercial Insurance Streamlines Casualty Insurance for Public Entities Through Lexington Insurance Company

Business Wire | 17 hours 35 minutes ago

AIG Commercial Insurance, today announced that it will service all casualty insurance coverage for the public sector through its Lexington Insurance Company unit. Specifically, effective as of January 1, 2009, Lexington’s Casualty Division will manage the public entity commercial umbrella and excess casualty portfolio of AIG Specialty Excess, a division of AIG Excess Casualty, which along with Lexington specializes in addressing the risks of public entities, utilities and transit agencies.... (more)


Medtronic Launches Its First Integrated Power Console (IPC ) Platform for Use in Spinal, Cranial, and Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgeries

Business Wire | 23 hours 35 minutes ago

Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) announced today the launch of the Integrated Power Console (IPC™) platform, its first multispecialty surgical power console for use in spinal, cranial, and ear, nose, and throat (ENT) surgeries. The console powers Medtronic’s Midas Rex® Legend EHS® and Legend EHS Stylus® drills, used primarily in spinal and cranial applications, and the Straightshot® M4 Microdebrider, Visao,® and Skeeter® drills used in ENT and neurotology procedures. The console also powers the ne...... (more)


StemCell Pharma, Inc. (SCPI) Announces the Restoration of Vision in a Blind Child With Leber's Congenital Amaurosis (LCA) Through the Use of Stem Cell Therapy

MarketWire | 1 day 3 hours 36 minutes ago

LAS VEGAS, NV -- (Marketwire) -- 01/05/09 -- In May of 2009, StemCell Pharma, Inc. (SCPI) will organize an international commission for the examination of Edi Leanca, a Romanian boy born blind and diagnosed with Leber's Congenital Amaurosis (LCA), the most severe form of Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), who regained his sight after receiving stem cell implants. The technique used on Edi Leanca is a proprietary technique owned by SCPI. The examination will take place in Bucharest, Romania by a co...... (more)




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