COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. – Sites Medical LLC, a medical device company serving the orthopedic industry, announced plans today to expand its operations and create up to 45 new jobs by 2017. “The motor of the medical device industry is centered in northeast Indiana,” said Eric Doden, president of the Indiana Economic Development Corporation. “Top graduates …read more.

A report just released by a coalition of medical device lobbying groups said the medical device sales tax enacted under the Affordable Care Act has already cost the orthopedics manufacturing industry $1 billion. According to the Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance and the Medical Device Manufacturers Association, the 2.3 percent medical device tax is costing …read more.