May 13, 2024- Owens & Minor, Inc. announced that Alex Bruni, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Jonathan Leon, the Company’s Senior Vice President-Finance and Corporate Treasurer, will be participating in a webcasted fireside chat at 5:20 p.m. EST on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at BofA Securities’ 2024 Health Care Conference in Las Vegas, … [Read more...]

May 13, 2024- Cardinal Health is a manufacturer of enteral feeding devices, and the company's home care-focused distribution business, Cardinal Health at-Home Solutions, delivers enteral nutrition innovations and products to patients across the United States. According to Cardinal Health, many children in the neonatal ICU need enteral feeding tubes in the early months of life, … [Read more...]

May 13, 2024- Henry Schein, Inc. announced that it has extended through 2025 its existing partnership with Special Olympics to support health screening and education for its athletes at select events around the world. Through this partnership, Henry Schein donates essential oral health and medical care products for the Special Olympics Healthy Athletes® program … [Read more...]

May 13, 2024- A decade ago, Valify started an innovative healthcare supply chain analytics project. With years of sourcing and procurement experience, the company recognized the need for an analytics platform tailored specifically to the dollars health systems spend on outsourcing services to third parties. Over the past decade, the company has committed to exclusively focusing … [Read more...]

May 10, 2024- Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy promotes relatively rapid weight loss, reduces obesity-related health issues and improves eligibility for kidney transplantation for patients with advanced chronic kidney disease and obesity, according to new research from Mayo Clinic. Patients with advanced chronic kidney failure and severe obesity often are not considered … [Read more...]

May 10, 2024- Methodist Healthcare has appointed Jerrica George, FACHE, as the Chief Executive Officer of Methodist Hospital Northeast. George most recently served as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center, an 834-bed campus in Las Vegas, Nevada, and has over 14 years of experience within the healthcare industry. In her role as COO, George … [Read more...]

May 10, 2024- The issue of pediatric suicide has become an increasingly urgent concern, according to the Zero Suicide Institute and Cardinal Health. Among youth in the U.S. who die, more than 25% die from suicide, according to the American Academy of Pediatricians. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that suicide is the second leading cause of death for young people … [Read more...]

May 10, 2024- Joerns and MedPro: In today’s continuum of care, the service line is migrating away from the traditional four walls of a hospital to alternate sites. As such, healthcare providers need the right products for safe handling of critically injured and chronically ill patients from expensive acute facilities (that may cost upwards of $3,795 a day) to the lowest cost … [Read more...]

May 10, 2024- Four Cleveland Clinic hospitals – Akron General, Fairview, Hillcrest and main campus – were recognized among the top maternity hospitals in the latest edition of Newsweek’s list of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals 2024. Each year, Cleveland Clinic providers in Ohio are involved in more than 10,000 births. The America’s Best Maternity Hospitals ratings are based … [Read more...]

May 9, 2024- Midmark Corp. announced the launch of a new medical page on midmark.com designed to enhance the buying experience for its U.S. federal government customers. The new web page allows Midmark government customers to view contract information and medical equipment available to their agency and learn more about authorized government partners and distributors. A simple … [Read more...]