December 13, 2024- Endovascular therapy, or EVT, – a minimally invasive surgery performed inside the blood vessels – is 2 ½ times more likely than standard medical management to achieve a positive outcome after vertebrobasilar stroke that affects the back of the brain, including the brain stem. A meta-analysis of four randomized clinical trials, published in The … [Read more...]

December 12, 2024- Leveraging insights from industry experts at Vizient and its subsidiary Kaufman Hall, the company published its 2025 trends report, “Strategy is (finally) back in the driver’s seat”, providing a roadmap for healthcare leaders for the new year. The report highlights four key trends and offers examples of health systems who are leading in implementing … [Read more...]

December 12, 2024- Cleveland Clinic has named Brian J. Harte, M.D., MHM, president of Hillcrest and Mentor hospitals, and president of the East Submarket of Cleveland Clinic’s Northeast Ohio Market, effective Feb. 1, 2025. In his role, Dr. Harte will work closely with institute and hospital leaders to plan the strategic coordination of care and services that best meet the … [Read more...]

December 12, 2024- Women should have the option of taking their own test samples for cervical cancer screening, according to draft recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, according to AP News. The effort is aimed at getting more people screened and spreading the word that women can take their own vaginal samples to check for cancer-causing HPV. Women in … [Read more...]

December 12, 2024- GOJO recently participated in the ISSA Trade Show, highlighting its newest dispensing system - PURELL® ES 10. The PURELL ES10 is the company's simplest, most sustainable touch-free dispensing system. This ground-breaking technology proves that less is more with less maintenance and less waste, all while delivering more ways to impress. Features of the … [Read more...]

December 11, 2024- PWH is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year! Two decades of empowering women to lead and succeed is an incredible milestone, and we'd love for you to be a part of this legacy. To commemorate this occasion, we're offering a special $20 discount for 20 years, to renew your PWH membership. It’s easy to renew by clicking here, choose your membership level … [Read more...]

December 11, 2024- Capstone Health Alliance is proud to announce the first significant donations made through the newly established Capstone Relief Fund, which has contributed $20,000 to support two outstanding organizations dedicated to helping communities impacted by Hurricane Helene in Western North Carolina. The Capstone Health Alliance leadership initiated by the … [Read more...]

December 11, 2024- QuidelOrtho Corporation announced the appointments of John R. Chiminski and R. Scott Huennekens to its board of directors (the “Board”), effective December 6, 2024. These appointments align with QuidelOrtho’s commitment to maintaining a strong, independent Board with the right mix of expertise and experience. These appointments are the culmination of a … [Read more...]

December 11, 2024- Abbott and the Big Ten put fandom and the hearts of Big Ten communities to the test this college football season with the company's inaugural blood donation competition, "The We Give Blood Drive." Nearly 20,000 Big Ten students, alumni and fans across the country donated blood as part of the competition. With each donation saving up to three lives, the … [Read more...]

December 11, 2024- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced the availability of its final guidance on AI medical devices, according to Healthcare IT News. The document, titled "Marketing Submission Recommendations for a Predetermined Change Control Plan for Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Device Software Functions" aims to provide a "forward-thinking approach to … [Read more...]