January 23, 2025- Baxter International Inc. will host a conference call to discuss its fourth-quarter 2024 financial results on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 7:30 a.m. Central Time. To participate in this conference call please follow this link https://registrations.events/direct/Q4I2823858 to pre-register for the call and receive the call information. This call is also … [Read more...]
Dynarex on pipettes and powering progress in the lab
January 23, 2025- Pipettes are slim, simple devices, with their ability to accurately measure and transfer liquid volumes, enable the accuracy that scientific progress demands, according to Dynarex. Industries as diverse as food and beverage, cosmetics, forensics, and industrial manufacturing rely on these essential tools for quality control, product development, and ensuring … [Read more...]
JHC Webinar for Supply Chain Executives
January 23, 2025- Please join The Journal of Healthcare Contracting on February 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM ET for a webinar on how Supply Chain Executives use technology to analyze clinical outcome data to develop a clinically integrated supply chain. This webinar will be moderated by John Pritchard, Publisher, The Journal of Healthcare Contracting. Special thank you to Premier Inc. … [Read more...]
B. Braun launches Clik-FIX® Epidural/PNB Catheter Securement Device
January 23, 2025- B. Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun) announced the launch of its new Clik-FIX® Epidural/Peripheral Nerve Block (PNB) Catheter Securement Device, the latest addition to the Clik-FIX Family of Catheter Securement Devices. Displacement and dislodgement of epidural and PNB catheters can affect post-operative pain control. There are currently no universally … [Read more...]
Dale Medical Products, Inc. announces the Scrape-n-Suction™ Tongue Cleaner
January 22, 2025- Dale Medical Products, Inc. (“Dale Medical”), a recognized leader in disposable medical products, is proud to announce its latest innovation, the patent pending Scrape-n-Suction™ Tongue Cleaner, invented by a clinician to enhance patient care. This revolutionary Tongue Cleaner sets a new standard in oral care. Scrape-n-Suction™ is the culmination of … [Read more...]
CDC: Flu activity remains high, COVID-19 increasing while RSV peaks
January 22, 2025- Respiratory illness activity remains high across the country, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Seasonal flu activity remains elevated, while cases of COVID-19 are increasing and respiratory syncytial virus activity has peaked. The agency said emergency department visits for the flu and RSV remain high, while … [Read more...]
Cleveland Clinic names new president of South Submarket
January 22, 2025- Cleveland Clinic has named Dr. Teri Lash-Ritter as president of Akron General and Lodi hospitals, and president of the South Submarket of Cleveland Clinic’s Northeast Ohio Market effective Feb. 1. Dr. Lash-Ritter will lead the strategic coordination of care for the South Submarket, which includes Akron General, Lodi, Medina, Mercy and Union hospitals, three … [Read more...]
CME Corp. on how technology is shaping the future of biomedical services
January 22, 2025- In today’s evolving healthcare environment, advancements in technology are transforming the way biomedical equipment technicians support hospitals and medical facilities, according to CME Corp. These changes are creating both exciting opportunities and new challenges, as technicians are being asked to do more than ever. A study found that technicians … [Read more...]
Carilion Clinic first in Virginia to offer needle-free in-patient blood draws
January 22, 2025- Carilion Clinic, a not-for-profit health care organization serving more than 1 million people in Virginia, in partnership with BD, announced that Carilion is the first health system in the state and the Southeastern U.S. to provide its patients needle-free blood draws using the BD® PIVO™ Pro Needle-free Blood Collection Device. This initiative is part of … [Read more...]
FDA issues guidance on medical device supply chain vulnerabilities
January 21, 2025- The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued guidance on medical/dental device supply chain vulnerabilities and their impact on patients. Read the statement here: A critical focus of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is preventing and mitigating potential medical device shortages. From ventilators and neonatal breathing … [Read more...]