PeekMed launches US subsidiary in Warsaw

Portugal-based orthopedic technology company PeekMed announced its establishment of a formal subsidiary as PeekMed LLC based in Warsaw, Indiana. The company said the expansion is timed with the launch of its web platform that's undergoing testing to hit the US market.... Read More

Grant to IU aims to improve state health with reciprocal innovation

The university will use the grant, called Applying Global Lessons to Advance Health Equity in Indiana, to adapt and use research from its Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare partnership in Kenya. IU began working with a university and hospital in the country 35 years ago to build health systems and promote well-being in underserved areas.... Read More

Paragon Medical set to be acquired for $1.9B

A medical device manufacturer in Kosciusko County will soon be under new ownership. Private equity firm American Securities announced Tuesday it has reached an agreement to sell Pierceton-based Paragon Medical to Ametek in a deal valued at $1.9 billion. ... Read More

IU to spend $250M on new life science institutes in Indy

Indiana University announced Monday afternoon that it plans to invest more than $250 million to create two new science and health research institutes in Indianapolis, recruit life-sciences researchers to Bloomington, and expand or renovate laboratory space at both campuses.... Read More

FreedomDoc opens Batesville primary care office

Indianapolis-based Freedom Healthworks has opened its second FreedomDoc primary care office in Batesville. The office uses a direct primary care model, which allows patients more direct access to care with little wait times through a membership-based practice.... Read More