September 3, 2024- The Health Industry Distributors Association (HIDA) announced today that William Abrams, Executive Vice President of Distribution for Medline Industries, LP, is the recipient of the 2024 John F. Sasen Leadership Award. The Sasen Award recognizes individuals who demonstrate exceptional leadership, commitment, and service to the healthcare products distribution … [Read more...]
Vizient announces new and renewed customers for Q2
September 3, 2024- Vizient, Inc. announced it has signed new and renewed provider customer agreements for the second quarter of 2024. These new and renewed contracts highlight the significant role Vizient plays in assisting healthcare providers in offering high-quality care for their communities. The new and renewed customer agreements include West Tennessee Healthcare Inc., … [Read more...]
Pfizer Inc., Thermo Fisher Scientific, and more to present at Morgan Stanley Annual Global Healthcare Conference
August 30, 2024- Pfizer, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., Teleflex, Inc., and more are set to present at the Morgan Stanley 22nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference. Pfizer Inc. invites investors and the general public to view and listen to a webcast of a discussion with David Denton, Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, at the Morgan Stanley 22 nd Annual Global … [Read more...]
QuidelOrtho receives FDA 510(k) clearance for VITROS® Syphilis Assay
August 30, 2024- QuidelOrtho Corporation has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) 510(k) clearance for its VITROS syphilis assay as part of its menu, strengthening QuidelOrtho’s position as a leader in infectious disease testing. Using the automated VITROS systems, this assay is intended for the qualitative determination of total (IgG and IgM) antibodies to … [Read more...]
Henry Schein Medical to present innovative solutions for Mobile Integrated Health Programs at EMS World Expo
August 30, 2024- Henry Schein Medical announced it will highlight a range of products and solutions that support mobile integrated health programs and community paramedicine at the EMS World Expo. From September 9 through September 13 in Las Vegas, the Henry Schein Medical EMS booth (#1911) will feature an ultrasound station, demonstrating the latest technologies tailored … [Read more...]
In POL News: Highlighting Thermo Fisher
August 30, 2024- Repertoire Magazine's Publisher Scott Adams hit the floor during ADLM (formerly AACC) to find out what is new and exciting in the lab space for distribution reps that are seeking to sell more lab equipment and testing next year in 2025. In this video, hear from Thermo Fisher’s Monica Chillious as she walks you through how Thermo Fisher is always striving to … [Read more...]
Cardinal Health celebrates opening of new South Carolina distribution center
August 30, 2024- Cardinal Health announced the opening of a new distribution center in Greenville, South Carolina dedicated solely to its at-Home Solutions business, expected to add roughly 200 jobs to the region over time. Cardinal Health at-Home Solutions is a leading provider of home healthcare medical supplies, helping more than five million customers nationwide … [Read more...]
In memoriam: Jeffrey Lee Kaylor
August 30, 2024- Jeffrey Lee Kaylor, age 69, of Raleigh, North Carolina, passed away on August 26, 2024. After a celebrated career in medical sales for over 40 years, most recently at Welch Allyn, Jeff retired in 2021. Jeff is survived by his wife, Lisa; his twin daughters, Rebecca White and Rachel Popp, and their families: Duncan, Flora, and Sylvia White; and Jeff, Jackson, … [Read more...]
McKesson signs agreement to acquire controlling interest in Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute’s core ventures
August 28, 2024- McKesson Corporation announced that it signed a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Community Oncology Revitalization Enterprise Ventures, LLC (Core Ventures). Core Ventures, a business and administrative services organization, was established by Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, LLC (FCS), a leading physician-owned … [Read more...]
Abbott expands its Pure Bliss™ line of infant formulas
August 28, 2024- Abbott announced the expansion of its Pure Bliss™ by Similac® line of organic, and European-made infant formulas that give parents a variety of products to meet specific formula preferences. Pure Bliss by Similac Organic infant formula is a nutritionally complete, USDA-certified organic formula that is easy to digest. This formula, available in … [Read more...]