Smith & Nephew is continuing its acquisition spree by picking up Leaf Healthcare, the developer of a pressure injury prevention device, to bolster its advanced wound management portfolio.

Personal Genome Diagnostics appoints CEO. Entellus Medical names CFO, and more personnel updates from Ceterix Orthopaedics and Inivata.

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