Outset Medical Appoints Karen Prange to Board of Directors
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 12 2026
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Outset Medical (OM) announced the appointment of Karen Prange to its board of directors and its Compensation Committee, replacing Andrea Saia who served on the board since March of 2021. Prange currently serves on the boards of AtriCure (ATRC).
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Analyst Views on ATRC
Wall Street analysts forecast ATRC stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for ATRC is 51.83 USD with a low forecast of 45.00 USD and a high forecast of 64.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
6 Analyst Rating
6 Buy
0 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 37.770
Low
45.00
Averages
51.83
High
64.00
Current: 37.770
Low
45.00
Averages
51.83
High
64.00
About ATRC
AtriCure, Inc. provides technologies for the treatment for atrial fibrillation (Afib), left atrial appendage (LAA) management and post-operative pain management. The Company's cardiac ablation and left atrial appendage management (LAAM) products are used by physicians during open-heart and minimally invasive surgical procedures. Its pain management solutions are used by physicians to freeze nerves during cardiothoracic or thoracic surgical procedures. The Company's products for open and minimally invasive ablation include Isolator Synergy Clamps and Multifunctional Pens and Linear Ablation Devices. Its products for open ablation include cryoICE Cryoablation System. Its products for minimally invasive ablation include EPi-Sense Guided Coagulation System with VisiTrax Technology. Its appendage management products include AtriClip System. The Isolator Synergy Ablation System clamps are single-use disposable radio frequency (RF) products with jaws that close in a parallel fashion.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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