The latest medical device regulatory and reimbursement news from Elsevier Business Intelligence’s “The Gray Sheet.” This month we report on the new Medicare coverage policy for transcatheter aortic valve replacement and Medicare latest hospital inpatient payment proposal.

Brief summaries of recent medtech market and industry developments. This month we cover recent activity in the stroke market and results of START-UP's recent survey of medical device venture capitalists.

Brief summaries of recent medtech market and industry developments. This month we cover KCI's shift to private status, J&J's exit from drug-eluting stents, safety concerns about Edwards' Sapien TAVI device, and the MoneyTree 2Q2011 report on medtech venture financings.