January 7, 2024- AdventHealth has agreed to collaborate with Biofourmis, a global technology-enabled care delivery company on a continuum-wide remote patient management (RPM) program in Central Florida to provide safe, whole-person care and a superior patient experience within their homes. As part of the agreement, Biofourmis will help AdventHealth expand whole-person … [Read more...]
New requirements for medical diagnostic equipment
January 7, 2024- This summer, new regulations were issued that will require some evaluation of – and possible investment in – medical diagnostic equipment for healthcare providers. On July 26, the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Attorney General Merrick B. Garland signed a final rule under Title II of the ADA to improve access to medical … [Read more...]
Medtronic to participate at J.P. Morgan healthcare conference
January 7, 2024- Medtronic plc announced it will participate in the 43rd annual J.P. Morgan healthcare conference on Monday, January 13, 2025. Geoff Martha, Medtronic chairman and chief executive officer, will make a formal presentation and answer questions on the company beginning at 2:15 p.m. PST (4:15 p.m. CST). Immediately following the presentation, Martha will be joined … [Read more...]
National Human Trafficking Prevention Month recognized in January
January 7, 2025- January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Since 2010, the U.S. Department of State has dedicated the month of January to raise awareness about human trafficking and to educate the public about identifying and preventing the crime. An estimated 27.6 million people are subject to human trafficking around the world, including both adults and … [Read more...]
Early bird registration deadline approaching for 2025 PWH Leadership Summit
January 7, 2025- The 2025 PWH® Leadership Summit is headed to Frisco, Texas! Frisco is a hub of modern innovation and growth, that offers a vibrant and cutting-edge environment, making it the ideal location to inspire and empower industry leaders at this year’s leadership conference. Calling all leaders! Open to women & men from all career levels – aspiring leaders to … [Read more...]
Pharma Logistics, LLC and Rx Reverse Distributors, Inc. forge groundbreaking partnership
January 6, 2024- Pharma Logistics, LLC and Rx Reverse Distributors, Inc., two leaders in the pharmaceutical reverse distribution industry, are excited to announce that they have joined forces, combining their expertise, resources, and shared vision to deliver unmatched value to customers. This collaboration marks a new chapter in the industry, offering enhanced service, … [Read more...]
Nasal swab detects asthma type in children
January 6, 2024- Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a nasal swab test for kids that diagnoses specific asthma subtype, or endotype. This non-invasive approach could help clinicians prescribe medications more precisely and pave the way for research toward better treatments for lesser-studied asthma types, which have been difficult to diagnose … [Read more...]
Sysmex selected for DJSI Sustainability World Index for ninth consecutive year
For the ninth consecutive year, Sysmex Corporation has been selected for inclusion in the 2024 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World). The company also achieved the highest rank in the Healthcare Equipment and Supplies Industry. This is also the thirteenth consecutive year that Sysmex has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Asia Pacific Index. The Dow Jones … [Read more...]
10 headwinds for health systems in 2025
January 6, 2024- Healthcare executives are preparing for 2025, a year likely filled with challenges and opportunities, according to Becker's. From workforce shortages to financial pressures, technological advances, and policy uncertainties, 74 health system executives and leaders shared their biggest headwinds heading into next year. The themes highlighted included continued … [Read more...]
Health o meter® introduces seamless integration, now with MatrixCare
January 6, 2024- Health o meter® Professional Scales continues its collaboration with EdanUSA by MDPro® Vital Signs Monitors to bring cutting-edge EMR integration technologies to healthcare providers. Edan has taken a major step forward by expanding the list of EMR systems compatible with its iM3 and MDPro2500 units, now featuring integration with MatrixCare —alongside other … [Read more...]