April 17, 2025- New report: 5 Steps For Creating A Better Healthcare Breakroom. 73% of nurses say a high-quality breakroom helps reduce stress and fatigue — yet approximately one in three rarely take breaks. With nurse burnout and turnover on the rise, healthcare organizations must make staff well-being a priority. This report, produced by Staples Business Advantage, unlocks … [Read more...]
Tariffs top of mind for medtech firms this earnings season
April 17, 2025- Tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump have plunged the country into trade wars abroad, with on-again, off again levies escalating uncertainty, according to AP News. As President Donald Trump’s tariff policies continue to evolve, medtech investors will be focused on companies’ plans to manage the impact on supply chains when they tune into first-quarter … [Read more...]
ArchWell Health expands into Denver Area with four new centers
April 16, 2025- Older adults in Denver will soon have expanded access to high-quality healthcare as four primary care centers open in the area. ArchWell Health offers a value-based care approach to primary care that consists of higher quality, personalized care for adults 60+ across the country. The four state-of-the-art ArchWell Health centers in Denver will welcome … [Read more...]
Community Health Systems announces definitive agreement to sell ownership interest in Cedar Park Regional Medical Center in Texas
April 16, 2025- Community Health Systems, Inc. announced that subsidiaries of the Company have entered into a definitive agreement to sell their collective 80% ownership interest in Cedar Park Regional Medical Center and certain ancillary businesses located in Cedar Park, Texas, to subsidiaries of Ascension Health for $460 million in cash, subject to certain net working capital … [Read more...]
Creating value in a changing industry
April 16, 2025- Repertoire Magazine sat down with 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. This is not Horoff’s first book about medical sales. In 2010, he … [Read more...]
AHA podcast: Ambient AI technology at Cleveland Clinic — Reducing rhysician burnout and enhancing patient care
April 16, 2025- In a recent American Hospital Association podcast, Cleveland Clinic experts discuss the clinic's initial pilot of ambient listening technology, lessons learned from implementation and what's on the horizon for artificial intelligence in health care. Dr. Eric Boose, family medicine physician and associate chief medical information officer and Rohit Chandra, … [Read more...]
Keeping health information human
April 15, 2025- In a healthcare industry dominated by ever-increasing technology usage, the humans behind secure health data are more crucial than ever for utilizing and safeguarding patient’s personal health information. These individuals, known as Health Information Professionals (HIPs), work behind the scenes in healthcare every day to advance health information systems and … [Read more...]
Hospitals that rely on travel nurses and overtime compromise patient safety
April 15, 2025- A new study by researchers at the George Washington University and Premier, Inc. is one of the first to look at how the increased use of agency nurses and of overtime hours can affect patient safety. The study suggests that when hospitals rely excessively on nurses who are either travel nurses or working overtime, a key patient safety indicator may suffer. … [Read more...]
North Kansas City Hospital in Missouri joins Mayo Clinic Care Network
April 15, 2025- North Kansas City Hospital and Mayo Clinic Platform announced that the hospital in North Kansas City, Missouri has joined the Mayo Clinic Care Network. Mayo Clinic Care Network members receive special access to Mayo Clinic's knowledge and expertise, including transformational capabilities and access to digital solutions from Mayo Clinic Platform. Members are … [Read more...]
B. Braun launches EZCOVER® Probe Cover Set for improved ultrasound safety in peripheral nerve block procedures
April 15, 2025- B. Braun Medical Inc. announced the launch of the EZCOVER® Probe Cover Set into the U.S. market. The new probe cover is designed to enhance safety and efficiency when using ultrasound to complete peripheral nerve block (PNB) procedures. While ultrasound is considered to be one of the safest imaging modalities, there is still a risk of infection transmission. The … [Read more...]