June 3, 2024- Gelareh Zadeh, M.D., Ph.D., has been named the new Mayo Clinic Department of Neurosurgery chair in Rochester, beginning in the fall of 2024. Dr. Zadeh joins Mayo Clinic from the University of Toronto, where she is the University of Health Network's division head of Neurosurgery, the medical director of the Krembil Neuroscience Program, the co-director of the … [Read more...]
FDA announces Medical Device Sterilization Town Hall
June 3, 2024- The FDA announced the virtual Medical Device Sterilization Town Hall: Sterilization Open Q&A that will be held on June 12, 2024, from 2-3 p.m. ET. During this town hall, we will discuss questions we’ve received in the medical device sterilization mailbox and host a Q&A session. We encourage attendees to submit questions … [Read more...]
McLaren Bay Region earns ‘gold seal’ comprehensive accreditation from The Joint Commission
June 3, 2024- McLaren Bay Region, the 415-bed acute care hospital serving the Great Lakes Bay Region, has earned the Gold Seal of Approval for Comprehensive Accreditation from The Joint Commission, the health care industry’s leading accreditation organization. An achievement representative of the exceptional level of safe, quality care provided within the facility, it was … [Read more...]
U.S. News & World Report announce inaugural ratings of best ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs)
June 3, 2024- U.S. News & World Report released the Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers ratings of outpatient surgical centers. For the first ever edition of Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers, U.S. News – in collaboration with CareJourney – rated nearly 5,000 surgery centers in four separate specialty areas: Colonoscopy & Endoscopy, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics & Spine, and … [Read more...]
Addressing industry pressures with patient care solutions
June 3, 2024- Understanding how patient care products can help meet the growing needs of healthcare facilities, providers, and patients. The patient care market has faced unprecedented financial pressures in recent years – an aging population, increasing healthcare expenses, and the ever-growing demand for high-quality care services. From 2010-2030, the population of people … [Read more...]
Henry Schein Medical to present its range of solutions at upcoming conference
May 31, 2024- Henry Schein Medical announced it will feature a comprehensive display of the Company’s EMS products and services that support the future of the industry, including mobile integrated health, community paramedicine, and other community-based models of care, at the First There First Care & Gathering of Eagles Conference. The team will be exhibiting in booth #75 … [Read more...]
First students in Cleveland Clinic accelerated medical program graduate from residencies
May 31, 2024- The first seven students to complete the Transformative Care Continuum, a unique educational collaboration between Ohio University’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and Cleveland Clinic, will graduate from their residencies at the end of June. The innovative program offers an accelerated curriculum designed to align physician training with the evolving … [Read more...]
Vizient announces new and renewed provider customers for Q1 2024
Vizient, Inc. announced the company's new and renewed provider customers for the first quarter of 2024. The new and renewed agreements signify Vizient's value in helping healthcare providers deliver quality care at optimal efficiency. "Vizient offers a wide array of consulting and spend management services as well as data and digital solutions to help healthcare … [Read more...]
New research platform assesses brain cancer mutations during surgery
May 31, 2024- Brain cancer is difficult to treat when it starts growing, and a prevalent type, known as a glioma, has a poor five-year survival rate. In a new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Mayo Clinic researchers report on a new surgical platform used during surgery that informs critical decision-making about tumor treatment within minutes. … [Read more...]
Cardinal Health on celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander voices
May 31, 2024- As Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month concludes, Cardinal Health shares the stories of several employees. Here, Cardinal's employees reflect on the significance of building connections, sharing culture and creating community in healthcare. Interviewees included Mei Gong, Senior Global Product Manager, Global Medical Products and Distribution, … [Read more...]