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2010

12-Month Study Reports 90% Success Rate for AMS' MiniArc Single-Incision Sling
Source: American Medical Systems, July 14, 2010

Medicare Reimbursement Rates Increase for Advanced Biologically-Based Fistula Treatment
Source: Business Wire, July 6, 2010

Protect-A-Bed® Celebrates World Continence Week
Source: PRNewswire, June 18, 2010

Leak No More
Source: AsiaOne Health, June 18, 2010

Heaven Scent's Incontinence Product Now Available in Stop & Shop Supermarkets
Source: PR.ciom, June 13, 2010

NanoPowers Raises CHF 5 Million ($4.5 Million) in Series A Financing to Support Development of Breakthrough Urinary Incontinence Device
Source: PRNewswire, June 1, 2010

New Medline BioConTM 500 Bladder Scanner Aids Nursing Homes In F-Tag 315 Incontinence Assessment
Source: Medical News Today, May 14, 2010

Distinctly Green: New Mattress Offers Help to People Suffering Incontinence
Source: Redding.com, May 10, 2010

PTNS Performed Using Urgent PC Neuromodulation System to Receive Category 1 CPT Reimbursement Code
Source: News-Medical.Net, May 6, 2010

Boston Scientific Launches Pelvic Floor Institute™ To Expand Physician Training For Urology And Women's Health Procedures
Source: Medical News Today, April 30, 2010

Women’s Stress Incontinence Product IncoFree® Announces Initial Sales Throughout the European Union
Source: PRWeb, April 22, 2010

Boston Scientific's Urology And Women's Health Division Strengthens Marketing Alliance With Bladder Health Network
Source: Medical News Today, April 20, 2010

Renessa(R) Treatment for Incontinence Now Covered by Blue Shield of California
Source: PRNewswire, April 13, 2010

New Product Restores Dignity to Caregivers and Patients. Nurse-Designed Mattress Helps Elderly Who Suffer Incontinence
Source: Marketwire, April 5, 2010

Newly Published Data Show Medtronic InterStim® Therapy Decreases Episodes of Chronic Fecal Incontinence and Positively Impacts Quality of Life
Source: Business Wire, March 29, 2010

Athena Feminine Technologies, Inc,. Initiates Enrollment of Phase IV Clinical Trial for Athena Pelvic Muscle Trainer™
Source: PRNewswire, March 11, 2010.

Kimberly-Clark Introduces New Depend Underwear in Colors and Prints
Source: Kimberly-Clark Corporation, March 9, 2010

SUmiT Trial Results Clearly Demonstrate Therapeutic Effect of Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation
Source: PRNewswire, March 1, 2010

US Oncology Announces Expanded Educational Resources to Cancer Patients Through New Affiliations with CURE & NexCura
Source: US Oncolog, Inc., February 24, 2010

ConvaTec Introduces Flexi-Seal® SignalTM FMS
Source: ConvaTec, February 22, 2010

Unique Wellness Unveils Revolutionary New Incontinence Management Program
Source: Marketwire, February 22, 2010

Whoopi Goldberg Leaks News on Great Women in History
Source: Kimberly-Clark Corporation, February 10, 2010

SRS Medical Acquires EvaCare Pessaries from Coloplast
Source: Business Wire, January 26, 2010

GeeWhiz Debuts, Sets New Standard for Treatment of Male Urinary Incontinence
Source: PRWeb, January 26, 2010

Woodbury Products Adds On
Source: peHUB January 22, 2010

2009

OrBIT Study Long Term Results Show Sustained Therapeutic Effect of Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation at 12 Months
Source: PRNewswire, December 10, 2009

Q-Med AB and Oceana Therapeutics, Inc. Take Major Step Towards SOLESTA(TM) US Regulatory Filing
Source: PRNewswire, December 7, 2009

Incontinence - the Emotional and Physical Challenges People Caring for Aging Loved Ones Aren't Talking About New Survey from Caring.com and SCA, the Makers of TENA(R), Reveals Adult Incontinence Adds Stress, Can Lead to Depression
Source: Reuters, November 5, 2009

Renessa(R) Treatment for Female Incontinence Named Most Promising New Product
Source: Reuters, October 13, 2009

New Online Resource Spotlights Proven Biologic Graft Technology to Advance Nine Procedural Areas Including Hernia, Fistula and Urinary Incontinence Treatments
Source: Business Wire, October 13, 2009

Look Who's Not Talking: Door Closed On Health Issue That Affects One In Four Women
Source: PRNewswire, September 23, 2009

FemSoft(R) Insert for Female Stress Urinary Incontinence Has Been Approved for Reimbursement by the United Kingdom's National Health Service
Source: Reuters, September 21, 2009

Boston Scientific's Urology/Gynecology Business Forms Marketing Alliance with Bladder Health Network: Agreement Promotes Access to Testing Solutions for Female Urinary Incontinence
Source: Reuters, September 14, 2009

American Medical Systems Expands Gold-Standard AMS 800(R) Artificial Urinary Sphincter Line
Source: American Medical Systems, September 8, 2009

Published Study Shows More Patients See Improvement In Overactive Bladder Symptoms With Urgent® PC Device Compared To Those Using A Drug
Source: Uroplasty, Inc., September 3, 2009

Secca Therapy -- An Effective and Minimally Invasive Option for Treating Bowel Incontinence --Launched in the US
Source: Mederi Therapeutics, Inc., August 31, 2009

Consolidation at Attends Healthcare
Source:Attends Healthcare Products, Inc., July 7, 2009

ConvaTec Launches New Programs to Support and Recognize WOC Nursing
Source: ConvaTec, Inc., June 5, 2009

Novasys Medical's Renessa Is Now Reimbursed by Aetna and Noridian Medicare
Source: Novasys Medical, February10, 2009

Watson Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval for Gelnique Gel 10% for Overactive Bladder
Source: Medical News Today, January 29, 2009

2008

New Medicare Policy Creates Critical Change in Catheter Guidelines
Source: Coloplast

ConvaTec Receives International Award of Excellence
Source: ConvaTec

Birchwood Laboratories Expands B-SURE™ Incontinence and Personal Care Product Line™
Source: Birchwood Laboratories

Top Ten Facts Every Nurse Should Know About Incontinence
Source: Seek Wellness, LLC

Mpathy Medical to Showcase Less Invasive Mesh Surgical Solutions at AUA Meeting
Source: Mpathy Medical

ConvaTec Introduces Gelling Foam Dressings to U.S.
Source: ConvaTec

SRS Medical Launches Patient Website
Source: SRS Medical Systems, Inc.

Mpathy Medical Announces US Launch
Source: Mpathy Medical

ConvaTec Upgrades Fecal Management System
Source: ConvaTec

Urodynamix Announces First Commercial Product Shipment
Source: Urodynamix Technologies

Laborie Medical Technologies Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Tetra™ Bladder Monitor System
Source: Urodynamix Technologies

Urodynamix Signs Collaborative Agreement for NIRS Prostate Treatment Device
Source: Urodynamix Technologies

California’s Medi-Cal Names BioDerm an Approved Manufacturer BioDerm Technology, Already Used by NASA Astronauts, Offers an Innovative Solution for Preventable Infections
Source: BioDerm, Inc.

Core Therapeutics Announces the Grand Opening of Its First Center in Ipswich
Source: Core Therapeutics

2007

2007 Inspiration in Women's Health Award Winner
Source: Grace Anatomy, Inc.

PaperPak CEO Announces Name Change
Source: Attends Healthcare Products

AMS to Showcase NEW, Revolutionary Device for Male Urinary Incontinence at AUA's Annual Meeting
Souce: American Medical Systems

 

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