April 23, 2025- Franciscan Health Orthopedic Hospital Carmel has earned a 5-Star Rating from Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS), a program of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The HCAHPS (pronounced “H-caps”) survey is the first national, standardized, publicly reported survey of patients’ perspectives of hospital … [Read more...]

April 23, 2025- Capstone Health Alliance announces a new strategic partnership with Advantus Health Partners, a leader in healthcare supply chain solutions. This collaboration is designed to enhance the value provided to members of both organizations, improve supply chain operations, and reduce healthcare costs while enhancing patient outcomes. Capstone’s well-established … [Read more...]

April 23, 2025- GOJO Industries, Inc. released its 2023–2024 Sustainable Value Report on April 22, 2025, Earth Day. The report details how GOJO continues to build on its long-standing commitment to creating Sustainable Value — balancing social impact, environmental stewardship, and economic growth, with each element reinforcing the other. As a U.S. manufacturer … [Read more...]

April 22, 2025- When it comes to purchasing infection prevention supplies, acute care facilities and long-term care facilities are very different entities to interact with. Hospitals have product selection committees, and the infection preventionists at the hospitals are always on them. But long-term care purchasing isn’t structured the same. At most facilities, it’s … [Read more...]

April 22, 2025- Since the start of President Trump's second term in office, a number of corporations have announced plans to expand their production capabilities in the U.S., according to CBS News. Roche said on Tuesday it would invest $50 billion in the United States over the next five years, creating more than 12,000 new jobs, in the latest massive investment by companies … [Read more...]

April 22, 2025- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention April 18 announced there have been 800 reported cases of measles across the country this year. Twenty-four states have reported cases and there have been 10 outbreaks. Most cases (94%) have been outbreak-associated.  Texas, which has the largest outbreak of any state, April reported a … [Read more...]

April 22, 2025- Intermountain Health recently broke ground on a new multi-specialty clinic and cancer center aimed at enhancing healthcare services in the region. Here are five key points about the development:​ Comprehensive Healthcare Services: The facility will offer a wide range of services, including primary care, women's health, pediatrics, endocrinology, … [Read more...]

April 22, 2025- For five decades, Medical Laboratory Professionals Week has honored healthcare heroes, according to Cardinal Health. Their contributions continue to grow in scope and significance, shaping the future of healthcare. Every day, laboratory professionals make a profound impact on healthcare through their expertise, innovation, and dedication. Their proficiency in … [Read more...]

April 22, 2025- Henry Schein Medical announced that Dr. Ian Jeffer, Head Athletic Trainer at Desert Ridge High School in Mesa, Arizona, is the winner of the fifth annual Henry Schein Medical Athletics and Schools Rising Star Award. The recognition celebrates emerging athletic trainers with up to five years of experience in the Sports Medicine industry. … [Read more...]

April 24, 2025- Join SMI for Sustainability-Driven Value Chain Transformation: A Physician, Pharma, and MedTech Perspective, a one-hour live webinar on May 14, 2025, from 12:00 - 1:00 PM ET. To secure your registration, please click here to register! As the urgency and complexity for sustainable solutions in healthcare continues to evolve, SMI is uniquely positioned to lead the … [Read more...]