July 15, 2026- B. Braun Medical Inc. announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of Sugammadex Injection, 200 mg/2 mL (100 mg/mL), AP-rated generic BRIDION® (Sugammadex Injection) in the U.S. market. The product, which will be available July 28, 2026 in a single-dose vial with a 24-month shelf life, represents B. Braun’s first launch of a generic … [Read more...]
HORIBA expands U.S. diagnostic portfolio with MEDCONN MQ-3000 and MQ-8000 systems
July 15, 2026- HORIBA is proud to announce the expansion of its U.S. diagnostic laboratory portfolio through a new strategic partnership with MEDCONN Diagnostics. The distribution of the MEDCONN MQ-3000 and MQ-8000 systems strengthens the commitment of HORIBA to advancing diabetes testing solutions and enhancing clinical laboratory capabilities across the United States. The … [Read more...]
Providence names Amanda Chawla Chief Supply Chain Officer
July 14, 2026- Providence has appointed Amanda Chawla as its new chief supply chain officer, effective Aug. 24, following a national search. Chawla joins the not-for-profit health system from Stanford Medicine, where she serves as senior vice president, chief supply chain and post-acute care officer, overseeing enterprise supply chain operations, digital … [Read more...]
New technology could improve donor liver evaluation before transplantation
July 14, 2026- Researchers at Mayo Clinic, in collaboration with the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation, have developed a real-time monitoring system designed to give transplant teams a more complete picture of a donor liver's health during machine perfusion. Published in Nature Communications, the study represents an important step toward more accurate … [Read more...]
FedEx launches life sciences unit to support healthcare delivery
July 14, 2026- FedEx Corp. announced the launch of FedEx Life Sciences, a dedicated organization created to support the increasingly complex movement of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, biologics, clinical trials, and other critical healthcare shipments. As medicine becomes more specialized, global, and time-sensitive, life sciences companies need logistics networks built … [Read more...]
Geisinger announces rollout of patient and staff safety measures
July 14, 2026- Geisinger is continuing the rollout of security screenings at its hospital entrances, with Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital and Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital scheduled to begin public entrance screenings on July 13 as part of the health system's broader effort to improve safety for patients, visitors and staff. The initiative follows the successful … [Read more...]
Furniture Playbook: 5 Ways Healthcare Facilities Can Optimize Space
July 14, 2026- The quality and efficiency of care depend on many factors, including the layout and flow of healthcare environments. In this playbook, Staples Business™ outlines practical strategies to help organizations of all types, from hospitals to senior living, make better use of their facilities. Learn how to identify and reduce bottlenecks, design rooms for multipurpose … [Read more...]
Siemens Healthineers launches new hematology analyzer to help labs deliver fast, consistent lab results
July 14, 2026- Siemens Healthineers now offers U.S. laboratories a comprehensive hematology solution that brings together automation, middleware, and remote digital slide review to help deliver time-sensitive patient results with greater consistency. With nearly 500 million complete blood counts (CBCs) performed annually, workflow inefficiencies can directly impact clinical … [Read more...]
Premier Inc. on optimizing the network and growing health system margins
July 13, 2026- In the face of relentless margin pressures, declining traditional revenue streams and a growing demand for patient-centered care, health systems must fundamentally rethink operations, according to Premier. True margin management is no longer possible through isolated cost savings or departmental efficiency gains. It requires a total effort — one that spans the … [Read more...]
New report offers roadmap to improving women’s hematologic care
July 13, 2026- A new report in The Lancet Haematology, led by Cleveland Clinic hematologist Bethany Samuelson Bannow, M.D., outlines practical strategies to improve diagnosis, care and outcomes globally for women and girls with hematological conditions, such as bleeding disorders, heavy menstrual bleeding, postpartum hemorrhage, thrombosis and maternal hematologic … [Read more...]









