September 3, 2026- Thermo Fisher Scientific announced the launch of the Thermo Scientific™ Multiskan™ Ease Absorbance Microplate Reader, designed to support protein quantification, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs), cell viability studies, microbial growth monitoring and other routine laboratory applications with simplified operation and dependable performance. … [Read more...]
Intermountain Health unveils plans for new hospital in downtown Salt Lake City
September 3, 2026- Intermountain Health unveiled plans for a new Intermountain LDS Hospital in downtown Salt Lake City, marking a transformational investment in the future of healthcare for Utah residents and reaffirming a commitment to serving the community for generations to come. The new hospital will be located on an approximately eight-acre site at 745 South State Street, … [Read more...]
Leading medical groups release flu, COVID vaccine recommendations
September 3, 2026- Several major medical organizations released vaccine recommendations for the 2026-27 respiratory virus season, according to Fierce Healthcare. The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) issued … [Read more...]
A Unified Experience
September 3, 2026- As he steps into his new role as Chief Commercial Officer at McKesson Medical-Surgical, Brad Hilton is focused on a central objective: bringing a large, complex commercial organization into tighter alignment so it can operate with greater speed, consistency and customer impact and position the business for continued growth as customer needs evolve. In a … [Read more...]
Cleveland Clinic opens two new research buildings
September 3, 2026- Cleveland Clinic celebrated the opening of two new state-of-the-art research buildings, part of the largest research investment in the organization’s more than 100-year history. A significant expansion of the research and innovation infrastructure on Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus, the buildings total 300,000 square feet and are located at E. 100th Street and … [Read more...]
HHS awards $77 million to strengthen substance use prevention & mental health treatment
September 2, 2026- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), announced on Overdose Awareness Day that it has awarded $77 million in new grant funding to strengthen substance use prevention, treatment and recovery, community mental health, suicide prevention, and crisis services. The … [Read more...]
AdventHealth Hospital completes major expansion
September 2, 2026- AdventHealth Daytona Beach Hospital has completed a major expansion that increased inpatient capacity from 362 to 466 beds. Among the hospital’s new 104 intensive and progressive care beds is a dedicated neuro-ICU for patients facing serious neurological conditions along with an expanded cardiovascular intensive care unit. Patient rooms added through the … [Read more...]
When AI products become an AI portfolio: Premier on the AI governance shift needed in physician enterprises
September 2, 2026- The early adoption phase of artificial intelligence (AI) has largely passed. Medical groups that once debated whether to invest in AI are now managing multiple tools that touch scheduling, clinical documentation, point-of-care decisions and revenue cycle, according to Premier. It's easy for the excitement of efficiency gains and data-driven … [Read more...]
Vizient shares feedback with CMS on proposed outpatient payment policies
September 2, 2026- Vizient® submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on the CY 2027 Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Proposed Rule. In its OPPS comments, Vizient raised concerns with several proposals that would leave hospitals inadequately reimbursed while voicing support for the agency’s work on supply chain … [Read more...]
Medtronic announces strategic partnership with Cornerstone Robotics
September 2, 2026- Medtronic announced a strategic partnership with Cornerstone Robotics, an innovative surgical robotics company committed to advancing minimally invasive surgery and improving access to the latest surgical care worldwide. The approximately $700 million investment includes rights to distribute Cornerstone Robotics' Sentire™ surgical system in select markets … [Read more...]









