Intuitive Remains Cautious For H2, Announces Extended Use Program For Instruments

Intuitive reported better-than-expected second-quarter revenues and announced plans to roll out a new extended use program for certain surgical instruments, but remains cautious for the second half amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 

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Intuitive Surgical, Inc.’s financial performance beat analysts’ expectations for the second quarter of 2020, driven by an intra-quarter recovery of system placements as well as procedure volume as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on.

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