May 2, 2025- The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) has designated BayCare as the first and only health care system in Florida to receive its new designation for Well-Being Excellence™. The designation recognizes BayCare’s extraordinary commitment to its team members, including its more than 10,000 nurses. BayCare is one of five organizations nationally to receive the … [Read more...]
Hospitals begin to grapple with tariff fallout
May 2, 2025- Hospitals across the country are starting to reckon with the effects President Trump's tariffs are having on medical supplies like syringes and PPE, and in some cases freezing spending and making other contingencies, according to Axios. So far, there have been no widespread shortages or price spikes but supply disruptions and price hikes could begin to drive up the … [Read more...]
Ochsner breaks ground on $300M children’s hospital
May 2, 2025- Ochsner Health announces a pivotal milestone on April 29 in advancing pediatric healthcare in the Gulf South, breaking ground on The Gayle and Tom Benson Ochsner Children’s Hospital. Joined by Mrs. Gayle Benson, Ochsner Health leaders and local and state government officials, this afternoon’s groundbreaking ceremony marks a historic step forward in making this … [Read more...]
Midmark introduces 2025 Sterilizer Trade-In Promotion
May 2, 2025- Midmark Corp. announced the 2025 Sterilizer Trade-In Promotion. The promotion is designed to ensure caregivers have access to sterilizers that make instrument processing as easy and automated as possible to effectively reduce the transmission of infectious diseases. During the trade-in promotion, Midmark is offering customers rebates on the purchase of M9 and … [Read more...]
Measles jumps borders in North America with outbreaks in Canada, Mexico and U.S.
May 2, 2025- North America’s three biggest measles outbreaks continue to increase, with more than 2,500 known cases; three people have died in the U.S. and one in Mexico, according to AP News. Mexican and U.S. officials also say the genetic strains of measles spreading in Canada match the other large outbreaks. Recent World Health Organization report said measles activity in … [Read more...]
Qualities of a high-quality sales representative
May 2, 2025- Repertoire Magazine recently sat down with Mace Horoff, author of Mastering Medical Sales – The Evolution – The Modern Playbook for Medical Sales Professionals, about his new book, how medical sales has changed over the years, and what it takes to be a successful medical sales rep in today’s market. Competition is always high, especially in a market like medical … [Read more...]
Midmark introduces 2025 Point of Care Exam Room Promotion
May 1, 2025- Midmark Corp. announced the 2025 Point of Care Exam Room Promotion. During the promotion, Midmark is offering customers the option to receive one free HEINE BETA 400/200 Diagnostic Set, valued up to $2,300, or a $950 rebate with the purchase of three point of care exam room products, including a 626 Barrier-Free Examination Chair, Patient Support Rails+ and a vital … [Read more...]
Building resilient supply chains amid tariff uncertainty
May 1, 2025- More than 80% of industry stakeholders say health system costs will increase at least 15% in the next six months, and 90% of healthcare supply chain professionals foresee major disruptions, according to ECRI. Accordingly, manufacturing performance dipped in March, a warning about what may come. Healthcare leaders are paying close attention to potential ripple … [Read more...]
BD to present at Bank of America Securities Health Care Conference
May 1, 2025- BD announced that it will present at the Bank of America Securities Health Care Conference on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 1:00 pm Eastern Time. The live webcast of BD's presentation can be accessed from the BD investor relations website, investors.bd.com. A replay of the event will be available on the same webpage following its conclusion. Continue Reading … [Read more...]
Fourteen Ascension hospitals earn an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
May 1, 2025- Fourteen Ascension hospitals have earned an "A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit organization focused on advancing patient safety. These grades reflect Ascension’s dedication to creating a safe, reliable environment for every patient. Leapfrog assigns an "A," "B," "C," "D" or "F" grade to general hospitals across the … [Read more...]