August 23, 2024- Premier, Inc. announced that Glenn Coleman, CPA, was unanimously appointed by the Board of Directors to serve as the Chief Administrative and Financial Officer of the company, effective November 11, 2024. Coleman will succeed Craig McKasson, who will retire on December 31, 2024, and will serve as a strategic advisor to the company through 2026. Coleman … [Read more...]
HealthTrust Performance Group honors suppliers for partnership and service excellence
August 23, 2024- HealthTrust Performance Group has named Cardinal Health, Foodbuy, and Vital Care Industries and as recipients of Supplier Excellence Awards for 2024. The annual awards acknowledge supplier-partners for best-in-class service and superior value in supporting the HealthTrust membership. The awards were announced during the annual HealthTrust University Conference … [Read more...]
BD earns top score on Disability Equality Index, named a best place to work for disability inclusion
August 23, 2024- BD announced that it has been named a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion for the sixth consecutive year following its top score on the Disability Equality Index (DEI). The DEI is the world's most comprehensive benchmarking tool measuring disability workplace inclusion, and BD has earned the highest possible score (100) for the third straight year. The … [Read more...]
Intermountain Health expands partnership with Story Health
August 22, 2024- Intermountain Health, one of the nation’s premier not-for-profit health systems, today announced an expanded relationship with Story Health, a digital health company transforming specialty care delivery, that will increase patient access to Intermountain’s nationally-recognized cardiology care across the health system. The expansion follows a highly … [Read more...]
Improving diagnostic testing with modern technology
August 21, 2024- Diagnostic testing is a critical piece of the primary care puzzle, a process that gives primary care physicians better insight into the health of their patients. These tests cover everything from blood samples, urine samples, imaging, endoscopy, and biopsy. The information that primary care physicians get from these tests is invaluable. Repertoire … [Read more...]
Abbott advances heart failure management with aspirin free regimen for patients receiving HeartMate 3 Heart Pump
August 22, 2024- Abbott announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a change to its label that will help patients who receive a HeartMate 3™ left ventricular assist device (LVAD, or heart pump) experience superior clinical outcomes by eliminating aspirin as part of routine patient management. The labeling update is exclusively for patients with an … [Read more...]
QuidelOrtho to participate in upcoming investor conferences
August 21, 2024- QuidelOrtho Corporation has announced that members of its management team will attend two upcoming investor conferences including the Morgan Stanley 22nd Annual Global Health Conference in New York, NY in Thursday, September 5, 2024. QuidelOrtho’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Brian Blaser, and Chief Financial Officer, Joseph Busky, are scheduled to … [Read more...]
Premier Inc. releases new 2024 Supply Chain Resiliency Report
August 21, 2024- Over the past four years, healthcare supply chains have faced an unprecedented number of complex and compounding challenges rarely seen throughout history. The physical supply chain interruptions of the past and potential risks over the next year should act as reminders that investments in healthcare supply chain resilience remain vital from both a strategic … [Read more...]
Registration now open: Stanford Medicine Supply Chain Leader Webinar
August 21, 2024- Please join The Association of National Account Executives (ANAE) for an interactive webinar with Amanda Chawla, Chief Supply Chain Officer, SVP at Stanford Medicine on September 26. ANAE members will listen in as John Pritchard, President of ANAE,will discuss Chawla’s current priorities, Stanford Medicine’s supply chain makeup, her best-in-class supplier … [Read more...]
Cardinal Health expands medical product distribution footprint in Northeast Ohio
August 21, 2024- Cardinal Health announced plans to open a new distribution center in Walton Hills, Ohio, supporting its U.S. Medical Products and Distribution business. The facility will integrate new technology solutions, deliver operational efficiencies, and provide expanded capacity in the Cleveland, Ohio area. With construction underway, the distribution … [Read more...]