White House gives elective procedures green light (MassDevice)
Shares of two of the largest orthopedic device companies started climbing this morning on news of a new White House recommendation that elective surgical procedures may resume.
Shares of Zimmer Biomet (NYSE:ZBH) were up 6.42% to $116.45 apiece in mid-morning trading and those of Stryker (NYSE:SYK) had risen 5.28% to $184.20.on both an inpatient and outpatient basis as the country begins to resume normal activities.
The decision, announced during yesterday afternoon’s White House coronavirus briefing, is part ...
