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Avanos Medical, Inc. reports developments as a medical technology company that develops, manufactures and markets medical device solutions for Specialty Nutrition Systems and Pain Management and Recovery. Its news commonly covers operating results, segment growth, enteral feeding products, non-opioid surgical pain and recovery products, infusion pumps, radiofrequency ablation solutions and cryo-pneumatic compression systems.
Company updates also include Medicare payment and regulatory reimbursement developments for ON-Q, AmbIT and Game Ready, collaborations for outpatient and interventional pain workflows, investor conference presentations, cost and transformation initiatives, and governance matters such as board nominations and shareholder agreements.
Avanos Medical (NYSE: AVNS) has announced an agreement to acquire OrthogenRx, an innovator in viscosupplementation therapies for knee osteoarthritis (OA) treatment, for $160 million. This includes $130 million in cash and up to $30 million contingent on performance milestones. The acquisition is projected to contribute approximately $65 million in revenue in 2022, enhancing Avanos' chronic pain portfolio and expanding its market presence in a $1 billion U.S. OA treatment sector. The acquisition is expected to close in Q1 2022, pending regulatory approvals.
Avanos Medical, Inc. (NYSE: AVNS) has launched the PainBlock Pro app, designed for real-time patient recovery tracking post-surgery. The app collects patient-reported outcomes (PROs) via daily surveys for up to 10 days, helping providers tailor pain management plans based on pain levels and opioid use. It also offers patients easy access to FAQs and educational resources. Bill Haydon, Senior VP at Avanos, emphasized the app's role in enhancing patient-provider interaction and recovery insights.
Avanos Medical reported Q3 2021 financial results with net sales of $184 million, a decrease of less than 1% from the previous year. The company faced a net loss of $35 million, contrasting with a net income of $19 million from last year. Operating cash flow was $23 million, bolstered by $47 million in tax refunds. Despite challenges in acute pain due to elective procedure delays, operational metrics improved, including adjusted net income of $12 million. The gross margin stood at 49%, down from 52% last year, attributed to rising freight costs.
Avanos Medical, Inc. (NYSE: AVNS) is set to webcast its earnings call on Nov. 2, 2021, at 9 a.m. ET, discussing its third-quarter 2021 financial results. A news release will precede this call, detailing the company's performance before the market opens. The call features CEO Joe Woody and CFO Michael Greiner. Investors can access the live call via phone or a simultaneous webcast on the Avanos Medical website. A replay will be available later the same day.
Avanos Medical reported a strong second quarter of 2021 with net sales of $186 million, a 14% increase from last year, and net income of $38 million compared to a net loss in the previous year. The growth was driven by a recovery in elective procedures and the success of their Pain Management products, specifically COOLIEF and Game Ready therapies. Despite a temporary dip in gross margin to 46% due to increased transportation costs, the company remains optimistic about future improvement. A Deferred Prosecution Agreement with the DOJ has resolved past legal issues, enhancing compliance measures.
Avanos Medical, Inc. (NYSE: AVNS) will hold a conference call on August 3, 2021, at 9 a.m. ET, to discuss its second-quarter 2021 financial results and business highlights. A news release detailing these results will precede the call. Hosted by CEO Joe Woody and CFO Michael Greiner, interested parties can join by calling 877-240-5772 in the U.S. A replay will be available the same day at noon ET. Avanos Medical focuses on innovative healthcare solutions, operating in over 90 countries.
Avanos Medical, Inc. (NYSE: AVNS) has appointed Moji James as senior vice president & general counsel, effective immediately. With over 25 years of legal experience, James has previously served as chief legal officer at Tmunity Therapeutics and general counsel at Iroko Pharmaceuticals. Her extensive background in healthcare law and compliance is expected to enhance Avanos' strategic direction. CEO Joe Woody praised her qualifications, emphasizing the importance of her role in advancing the company's vision and addressing key healthcare needs.
Avanos Medical (NYSE: AVNS) announced an upcoming presentation by CEO Joe Woody at the Virtual 2021 Raymond James Human Health Innovation Conference on June 22 at 10:40 a.m. ET. A live webcast will be accessible in the Investors section of their website, with an archived version also available. Avanos is dedicated to providing innovative medical device solutions to enhance patient care and reduce opioid dependency.
Avanos Medical reported Q1 2021 results, with net sales of $181 million, unchanged year-over-year. The company experienced a net loss of $8 million, contrasting with a net income of $4 million last year. Adjusted net income rose to $11 million from $8 million. Gross margin decreased to 51% from 57%, primarily due to increased freight costs. The company expects 2021 net sales to increase by 2 to 4% and projects adjusted diluted earnings per share between $1.10 and $1.25. Free cash flow was an outflow of $9 million.
Avanos Medical will host a conference call on May 7, 2021, at 9 a.m. ET, to discuss its financial results for the first quarter of 2021. A news release detailing these results will be issued before market opening that day. The call will be led by CEO Joe Woody and CFO Michael Greiner. Investors can join by dialing 877-240-5772 in the U.S. A replay will be available starting at noon ET on the same day. Avanos Medical focuses on innovative medical solutions, aiming to reduce opioid use and enhance patient recovery.