August 29, 2024- Pfizer Inc. has introduced PfizerForAll , a user-friendly digital platform designed to make access to healthcare and managing health and wellness more seamless for people across the U.S. The new, end-to-end experience will support the millions of Americans affected annually by common illnesses like migraine, COVID-19 or flu, and those seeking to protect … [Read more...]

August 29, 2024- While the leadership journey may look different from person to person, there are some basic needs for the skills that can make all leaders successful in their careers. Specifically, good leaders understand the need for consistency and balance. In a recent episode of The Cure with Scotty and Sully, Brian Sullivan and Scott Adams spoke to Maria Barditch, the … [Read more...]

August 28, 2024- The American Hospital Association (AHA) has named James “Scott” Gee, deputy national advisor for cybersecurity and risk. In his new role, Gee will work with John Riggi, AHA’s national advisor for cybersecurity and risk, to develop strategies and operating priorities to support and advance the cybersecurity and physical risk mitigation practices of the nation’s … [Read more...]

August 28, 2024-Through its clinical affiliation with UPMC, Washington County Ambulance and Chair EMS is now one of the first emergency medical services (EMS) organizations in the region that is specially trained and equipped to carry blood on ambulances and administer blood in the field. Studies have shown that patients in life threatening bleeding situations have the best … [Read more...]

August 28, 2024- Henry Schein Medical announced that it will showcase its range of resources, solutions, and support tailored for health care systems at the AHRMM (Association for Health Care Resources and Materials Management) Conference and Expo. During the event, held in Columbus, Ohio, the Company will also sponsor the first AHRMM community service project, where attendees … [Read more...]

August 28, 2024- Payment models, patient demographics, staff shortages, patient and staff injuries, regulatory compliance, and outpatient growth are affecting where and how instrument processing takes place. For health systems, balancing patient care with instrument processing is becoming a real challenge. The landscape of Instrument Sterilization is evolving, according to CME … [Read more...]

August 28, 2024- Health o meter® Professional Scales unveils the 2210EHR Digital Height Rod, an intuitive accessory designed for the 2210KL-AM High-Resolution Neonatal/Pediatric scale. The 2210EHR boasts an efficient design for quick and accurate infant measurement, offering versatility with measurements in centimeters, feet, or inches. Featuring user-friendly digital readouts, … [Read more...]

August 27, 2024- Mayo Clinic leaders and community officials are celebrating the completion of a new Mayo Clinic Health System hospital in La Crosse, Wisconsin, which blends advanced technology with personalized care to bring an unparalleled experience to patients and equip staff with the tools to Cure more patients, Connect people with data to create new knowledge and scalable … [Read more...]

August 27, 2024- U.S. hospitals are increasingly looking to medical device reprocessing as a long-term strategy to save money, reduce their waste and greenhouse gas emissions and strengthen their supply chains. Cardinal Health’s Sustainable Technologies™ business is working to meet this demand and help hospitals achieve significant savings through single-use device (SUD) … [Read more...]

August 27, 2024- The FDA has issued the draft guidance: Predetermined Change Control Plans for Medical Devices. This draft guidance proposes a policy for predetermined change control plans (PCCPs) and recommendations on the information to include in a PCCP in a marketing submission for a device. The FDA reviews the PCCP as part of a marketing submission for a device to ensure … [Read more...]