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The biggest movers in healthcare stocks are making the news, with both gains and losses to begin the week.

Glen Burnie, Md.-based Baltimore Washington Eye Center incorporated the Alcon CENTURION Vision System.

VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies completed a venture-backed financing. 

In 2012, The New England Compounding Center in Framingham, N.H., distributed products containing tainted steroids that led to a nationwide meningitis outbreak, and now 14 people are charged in the criminal case, according to a New York Times report.

The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to Olympus' Narrow Band Imaging technology designed for improved visualization of tumor boundaries in non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer.

The Kaye/Bassman Foundation raised $120,000 at a recent event.

A Medscape report discusses the biggest factors impacting surgeon income next year.

Fiagon announced that its ear, nose and throat extended instrument set received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance.

Spinal stenosis is a condition that occurs when the small spinal canal, which contains the nerve roots and spinal cord, becomes compressed.

Sciatica is the pain caused in the lower extremity resulting from irritation of the sciatic nerve.