August 15, 2024- Sebastian Junger, best-selling author of The Perfect Storm, War, and Tribe, will deliver the keynote remarks at HIDA’s Streamlining Healthcare Expo & Business Exchange, September 10-12, 2024 in Dallas. As an award-winning journalist, special correspondent at ABC News, and acclaimed filmmaker, Junger has documented the working lives of men and women in some … [Read more...]

August 13, 2024- The American Hospital Association (AHA) has elected eight members to its Board of Trustees for terms beginning Jan. 1, 2025. The Board of Trustees is the highest policymaking body of the AHA and has ultimate authority for the governance and management of its directions and finances. In addition, Michael Ugwueke, president and CEO of Methodist Le Bonheur … [Read more...]

August 15, 2024- Pfizer Inc. announced positive top-line safety and immunogenicity results from substudy B of the ongoing pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial ( NCT05842967 ) MONeT (RSV I Mmunizati ONStudy for Adul Ts at Higher Risk of Severe Illness), evaluating two doses of ABRYSVO vaccine in immunocompromised adults aged 18 and older at risk of developing severe respiratory … [Read more...]

August 15, 2024- BD announced that Michael Feld has been named executive vice president and president of the Life Sciences segment for BD, effective Aug. 20, 2024, and will serve as a member of the Executive Leadership Team. He succeeds Dave Hickey, who retired from BD last month after 10 years with the company. Feld joins BD from Veralto, a spin-off of Danaher, where he was … [Read more...]

August 15, 2024- Mindray has announced that it is partnering with renowned anesthesiologist and educator Richard Teames, MD, BSN, to release an educational video series on regional anesthesia and nerve blocks using its ultrasound system. This medical education series is aimed at the growing demand within the anesthesiology community to integrate ultrasound and Al technology at … [Read more...]

August 14, 2024- Please join Repertoire Magazine and The Journal of Healthcare Contracting’s PRECISE Selling Bootcamp on December 11-12, 2024 in Fort Worth, Texas! This meeting is designed specifically for professionals in the medical manufacturing industry. This intensive day and a half training program will equip your team with the skills and strategies needed to excel in … [Read more...]

August 14, 2024- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Zurnai, the first nalmefene hydrochloride auto-injector for the emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose in adults and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older. The agency approved the first nasal spray formulation of nalmefene in May 2023.  Drug overdose persists as a major public … [Read more...]

August 14, 2024- BD announced that it will present at the Wells Fargo 2024 Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 8:45 am Eastern Time. The Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference encopasses sectors including Biotechnology, Medical Technology, Healthcare, Healthcare Services. The live webcast of BD's presentation can be accessed from the BD investor relations … [Read more...]

August 14, 2024- Baxter International Inc., and funds managed by global investment firm Carlyle announced that they have signed a definitive agreement under which Carlyle is to acquire Baxter's Kidney Care segment, to be named Vantive, for $3.8 billion. Baxter announced its intention to create a standalone kidney care company in January 2023 as part of its broader strategic … [Read more...]

August 14, 2024- For many new mothers, a lactation consultation can become a lifeline. That's why Intermountain Cedar City Hospital is expanding its services for new moms with a new lactation clinic. The new Intermountain lactation clinic  includes onsite consulting, as well as telehealth opportunities from Intermountain Health board-certified lactation consultants. The … [Read more...]