Maria joined MedTech Dive as an associate editor in 2018. A D.C. area native, she holds a bachelor's degree in journalism and politics from Washington and Lee University and formerly covered politics and science news for media outlets in the U.S. and Australia.
164 articles by Maria Rachal
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J&J device business outperforms in China as US pricing pressures persist
Oct. 15, 2019 -
Abbott deepens Type 2 diabetes play with Omada partnership
Oct. 14, 2019 -
Edwards-backed Corvia gets leg up with FDA breakthrough nod
Oct. 10, 2019 -
Tariff headwinds still hurting Philips' connected care margins, execs warn
Oct. 10, 2019 -
Medtronic stent graft system wins breakthrough designation
Oct. 8, 2019 -
Medtech investor duo seeks to 'fill the gap' in device sector private funding
Oct. 8, 2019 -
Intersect ENT misses endpoint on chronic sinusitis DCB, sending shares down
Oct. 7, 2019 -
Paclitaxel device makers roll out revised labels, fresh safety analyses
Oct. 3, 2019 -
FDA designates AI software meant to boost ultrasound accessibility a breakthrough device
Oct. 1, 2019 -
Implanted metal devices, dental amalgam to go under FDA's microscope
Sept. 30, 2019 -
Australia enforces new regs on all breast implant makers, suspends some devices
Sept. 27, 2019 -
BD picks new CEO
Sept. 26, 2019 -
Medtechs keep shareholders happy, potentially at pipeline's expense: EY
Sept. 23, 2019 -
FDA lowers Cologuard age to 45, adding 19M to Exact's screening market
Sept. 23, 2019 -
Zimmer Biomet dental unit to distribute Invisalign maker's intraoral scanners
Sept. 20, 2019 -
West Virginia AG sues J&J, Ethicon over mesh marketing
Sept. 19, 2019 -
Mesh as good as hysterectomy for prolapse, 3-year NIH data suggests
Sept. 18, 2019 -
Sanofi taps Abbott, Novo adds Medtronic for CGM integrations
Sept. 16, 2019 -
FDA awards breakthrough designation to nerve regeneration tech
Sept. 12, 2019 -
US needs cyber-savvy doctors as connected device use rises, FDA panel says
Sept. 11, 2019 -
FDA looks to define 'triggers' for medical device cybersecurity warnings
Sept. 10, 2019 -
Axonics wins PMA for sacral neuromod system, challenging Medtronic
Sept. 9, 2019 -
Livongo posts 'good enough' first earnings since IPO, but stock tanks
Sept. 5, 2019 -
With partner iRhythm, Verily ramps up AFib efforts
Sept. 5, 2019 -
Stryker to spend up to $500M to boost spine unit with imaging, robotics tech
Sept. 4, 2019