January 17, 2024- The recent wildfires in the Los Angeles area have significantly impacted local hospitals in several ways: These challenges highlight the strain that wildfires place on healthcare facilities, affecting their ability to provide continuous and effective care to the community. Continue Reading from the IDN Directory. … [Read more...]
Ascension’s pharmacy professionals and partner Dispensary of Hope provide vital medications to underserved communities
January 16, 2025- Ascension recognizes the more than 3,000 mission-driven pharmacy professionals in its health system who work around the clock to provide medications to our diverse patient population. Working together with our providers and our community, we’re leading the way in patient trust and quality care, including when it comes to outpatient medication needs. Not … [Read more...]
Powering Home Healthcare: Beyond medical supply distribution
January 16, 2025- In recent years, at-Home Solutions has been making major strides to transform our warehouse operations by focusing on creating a more resilient and efficient healthcare supply chain. With growing customer expectations, an increase in home-based care models, and heavy adoption of automation, it’s more important than ever for distributors to stay ahead of the … [Read more...]
Dynarex launches LabChoice: Precision tools for today’s laboratories
January 16, 2025- Dynarex Corporation announces the launch of LabChoice, a dynamic new line of laboratory products designed to meet the evolving needs of a wide range of industries, including healthcare, education, research, food & beverage, and other fields requiring precision tools. This expansion reflects Dynarex’s commitment to delivering premium-quality solutions for … [Read more...]
Henry Schein completes acquisition of Acentus
January 16, 2025- Henry Schein, Inc. announced it has completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Acentus, a national medical supplier specializing in the delivery of Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs). Henry Schein announced the agreement to acquire Acentus on November 20, 2024. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, Acentus reports annual revenue of … [Read more...]
HealthTrust receives esteemed Modern Healthcare Best in Business Awards
January 16, 2025- HealthTrust Performance Group announced it has received two Modern Healthcare Best in Business Awards for its Advisory Services and Medical Device Management (MDM) solutions. Modern Healthcare recognized HealthTrust’s Advisory Services for its expertise and work in helping healthcare systems solve complex operational challenges, streamline processes and … [Read more...]
Cardinal Health to open new distribution center in Fort Worth, Texas
January 15, 2024- Cardinal Health announced construction is underway on a new distribution center in Fort Worth, Texas, which will support its at-Home Solutions business, a leading medical supplies provider that serves more than 5 million patients annually in the United States. The new 340,000 square foot distribution center will consolidate its two existing warehouses into … [Read more...]
BD names new Chief Accounting Officer and Controller
January 15, 2024- BD announced that Pamela Spikner has been named senior vice president, chief accounting officer and controller, effective January 20. In this role, Spikner will be responsible for all accounting policy and financial reporting for the company. She will report to Chris DelOrefice, executive vice president and chief financial … [Read more...]
Medtronic announces CMS national coverage analysis for Symplicity™ Spyral Renal Denervation System
January 15, 2024- Medtronic plc announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is opening a national coverage analysis (NCA) on renal denervation, a process that will allow the agency to review and develop a national Medicare coverage policy for renal denervation procedures for patients with hypertension. This national coverage analysis was initiated by … [Read more...]
Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital joins International Children’s Brain Tumor Network
January 15, 2024- Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital has become the newest member institution of theChildren’s Brain Tumor Network (CBTN), a prestigious, international collaborative research effort aimed at accelerating treatments for children with brain tumors. Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital now is among 34 institutions worldwide that have … [Read more...]