April 10, 2025-President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was pausing higher targeted tariffs for 90 days for most countries, a stunning reversal in his trade war that has sent markets reeling, according to NBC News. U.S. stocks dropped 2% at the open, as investors sort through a global economic outlook that has improved drastically over 24 hours but remains uncertain, according … [Read more...]

April 10, 2025- Owens & Minor, Inc. announced important milestones in advancing the medical distribution capabilities of its Products & Healthcare Services (P&HS) business segment, which provides essential products and services to thousands of healthcare customers. These milestones are the result of recent company investments in new technology, automation and … [Read more...]

April 10, 2025- The American Hospital Association (AHA) and Catholic Health Association of the United States released a new report showing the value of benefits that nonprofit hospitals and health systems deliver to their communities. The findings reinforce that the entire hospital field goes above and beyond to advance health by meeting the unique needs of their communities — … [Read more...]

April 10, 2025- Henry Schein, Inc. announced that it will release its first quarter 2025 financial results before the stock market opens on Monday, May 5th, 2025, and will provide a live webcast of its earnings conference call on the same day beginning at 8:00 a.m. Eastern time. Speakers on the call will include Stanley M. Bergman, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive … [Read more...]

April 9, 2025- Cepheid, and Oxford Nanopore Technologies, the company behind a new generation of sequencing-based molecular analysis technologies, announced a strategic collaboration to develop and commercialize a seamless end-to-end workflow that combines Cepheid's GeneXpert system for pre-sequencing sample and library preparation with Oxford Nanopore's rapid, information-rich … [Read more...]

April 10, 2025- Humana Inc. released its 2024 Impact Report, showcasing the company’s dedication to improving health outcomes and supporting communities across the nation. The report underscores Humana's efforts to improve member outcomes, advance environmental sustainability, and foster a culture of belonging and well-being among its employees, while contributing to a more … [Read more...]

April 9, 2025-  B. Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Piperacillin and Tazobactam, one of the most utilized injectable antibiotics in the U.S., for use in the Company’s DUPLEX® Drug Delivery System and will begin moving toward a full launch. Piperacillin and Tazobactam in the DUPLEX Drug Delivery System is a … [Read more...]

April 9, 2025- As of April 2025, several major tariff implementations have taken effect, including a baseline 10% tariff on all imports, country-specific reciprocal tariffs up to 50%, a 25% tariff on countries buying Venezuelan oil, and other tariff measures that are expected to significantly impact indirect procurement costs and supply chain operations, according to … [Read more...]

April 9, 2025- Three Intermountain Health hospitals are ranked number one in their categories by Premier and Fortune Magazine as part of their Top 100 Hospitals national rankings for 2025. Intermountain Medical Center in Murray is ranked first in the nation among major teaching hospitals. Intermountain St. George Regional Hospital is ranked as the nation’s top large … [Read more...]

April 9, 2025- A strong and sustainable healthcare supply chain is essential for quality patient care and requires a multifaceted strategy that incentivizes domestic manufacturing while cultivating trusted trade partnerships. Premier joined 50 other organizations in sending a letter of support for the bipartisan, bicameral Medical Supply Chain Resiliency Act (S. 998/H.R. 2213). … [Read more...]