June 10, 2025- Attention Distribution Reps! Did you know? RepConnect is a free app and has over 50 two-minute training videos giving you great conversation starters to use on you sales calls. The app is free and can be downloaded in the app store by clicking this link. … [Read more...]
Repertoire Podcast: Revolutionizing Access – With new standards for medical diagnostic equipment in place, are your physician office customers equipped and compliant?
June 10, 2025- In a recent Repertoire Magazine podcast, Scott Adams interviewed August Boehnlein, Associate Marketing Manager for Midmark Corporation about how small details can have a profound effect on enhancing patient access and care. Take medical diagnostic equipment. In 2017, the US Access Board released standards for accessible medical equipment, but one key area—low … [Read more...]
Hospital margins improving despite tariff uncertainty
June 9, 2025- Hospital financial performance has improved since the start of the year, with margins improving for nonprofit hospitals specifically, according to Healthcare Finance News. This is despite tariff policies at the national level that are causing uncertainty and market volatility, according to Kaufman Hall's latest Flash Report. The report found the healthcare … [Read more...]
Measles cases surpass 1,100
June 9, 2025- There have been 1,168 confirmed cases of measles across 33 states as of June 6 this year, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This year’s figure is more than four times higher than the 2024 total of 285 cases. There have been 17 outbreaks this year, and 89% of confirmed cases (1,040 of 1,168) are outbreak-associated. … [Read more...]
Mayo Clinic researchers validate blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease in outpatient memory clinics
June 9, 2025- In a new study, Mayo Clinic researchers confirmed the accuracy of an FDA-approved blood test that can be used at outpatient memory clinics to diagnose the disease in patients with a range of cognitive impairment. Standard ways of measuring the buildup of toxic proteins in the brain that indicate Alzheimer's disease include positron emission tomography, … [Read more...]
Premier submits comments on Medicare Hospital Inpatient and Skilled Nursing Facility Proposed Rules
June 9, 2025- Premier submitted comments on the fiscal year (FY) 2026 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) PPS proposed rules. In its comments in response to the IPPS proposed rule, Premier urges CMS to: & more, click here for more. In its comments in response to the SNF proposed rule, … [Read more...]
Healthcare workforce well-being and better safety outcomes
June 9, 2025- Physicians, nurses and healthcare staff are the foundation of the healthcare system, and delivering the best care starts with prioritizing the individuals who provide it. Positive patient outcomes rely heavily on an investment in the safety and well-being of healthcare staff themselves, as supporting their health directly impacts quality of patient care. A … [Read more...]
ASPR to test automated sterile saline system to help prevent IV shortages
June 6, 2025- The Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response June 5 announced it selected two locations to test an automated, point-of-care, sterile saline manufacturing system that could help prevent or mitigate intravenous fluid shortages in the U.S., according to the American Hospital Association (AHA). The … [Read more...]
Cleveland Clinic hosts first Women’s Health Forum
June 6, 2025- Cleveland Clinic has hosted its inaugural Women’s Health Forum, bringing together national leaders in healthcare, research, and advocacy to mark the one-year anniversary of its Women’s Comprehensive Health and Research Center. The event, held on June 5 at the InterContinental Cleveland Hotel, served as both a celebration of progress and a call to … [Read more...]
Pfizer to present at upcoming Healthcare Conference
June 6, 2025- Pfizer Inc. invites investors and the general public to listen to a webcast of a discussion with Albert Bourla, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, at the Goldman Sachs 46th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Monday, June 9, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. To listen to the webcast, visit Pfizer's web site at www.pfizer.com/investors. The … [Read more...]