February 7, 2025- New survey results and a film released by Abbott highlight how everyday comments like these may affect people living with diabetes. People living with diabetes – which now includes 1 in 6 adults in America – face many barriers to receiving care. Survey data reveal that the misconceptions and stereotypes around the condition can weigh heavily on the minds of … [Read more...]

February 7, 2025- McKesson Corporation announced that the McKesson board of directors has elected Lynne Doughtie and Dr. Julie Gerberding to join the board, effective February 3, 2025. Ms. Doughtie will serve on the Audit Committee and the Finance Committee, and Dr. Gerberding will serve on the Compliance Committee and the Compensation and Talent Committee. With these … [Read more...]

February 7, 2025- BD announced results for its fiscal 2025 first quarter which ended December 31, 2024. Recent highlights include that the company announced the BD board authorized the repurchase of up to 10 million shares of BD common stock in addition to the shares that remain available under the board's previous authorization in 2021. BD … [Read more...]

February 7, 2025- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., announced the launch of the international CorEvitas Adolescent Alopecia Areata (AA) Registry, addressing a critical unmet need for real-world, adolescent-specific evidence and data related to this autoimmune disease, which causes patchy or complete hair loss on the scalp and other areas of the body. Data collected will enable … [Read more...]

February 7, 2024- For a second time this season, the flu is surging, with at least 41 states reporting high or very high levels of the virus, according to CBS News. Emergency room visits for the virus have shot up nearly 30% this week compared to the week before. Recent data from the CDC show there have been more than 20 million cases, 250,000 hospitalizations … [Read more...]

February 7, 2025- Value-based care results in patients spending more time with their primary care clinician, less time in the hospital, and more frequent preventive care, based on research released by Humana Inc. in its annual Value-Based Care Report. The report’s data shows that Medicare Advantage (MA) patients receiving care under value-based arrangements saw fewer … [Read more...]

February 6, 2025- Yalda Jabbarpour, MD is a firm believer that primary care is not only essential to the health and well-being of every patient in the U.S., but it’s the backbone of the entire healthcare system. “Everyone in their lifetime will see a primary care clinician,” she said. Indeed, good primary care is essential for population and individual health, said Dr. … [Read more...]

February 6, 2025- McKesson Corporation announced results for the third quarter ended December 31, 2024: Third Quarter Highlights: Fiscal 2025 Outlook: Continue Reading … [Read more...]

February 6, 2025- BD announced its board of directors has unanimously authorized BD management to pursue a plan to separate BD's Biosciences and Diagnostic Solutions business from the rest of BD to enhance strategic focus and growth-oriented investments and capital allocation for both BD and the separated business and enhance value creation for shareholders. The separation … [Read more...]

February 6, 2025- Henry Schein Medical paid tribute to women athletic trainers (ATs) during the February 5 celebration of National Girls and Women in Sports Day 2025. Spotlighting four Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) ATs, the Company’s Athletics and Schools business today launched this video to showcase the critical role ATs play in the continuum of care and to … [Read more...]