July 11, 2024- As of June 29, emergency room visits for COVID-19-related illnesses have increased 18.4% and hospitalizations have increased 13.3% from the previous week, the CDC found. According to the CDC and Becker's Hospital Review, on June 28, the CDC warned that a summer surge may be coming ahead of summer holidays. However, on July 5, the CDC reported the amount of … [Read more...]

July 11, 2024- Sysmex America, Inc. will be exhibiting virtually and live at the ADLM 2024, July 28 - August 1. Also, at Sysmex America’s press conference held on July 30 at 10:00 a.m., Andy Hay,Chairman and President of Sysmex America, and newly appointed Chief Executive Officer and Dan Zortman and Senior Executive Officer Jeff Holmstrom, will share thought leadership on the … [Read more...]

July 11, 2024- BD announced it has surpassed its Scope 1 and 2 science-based greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets for FY 2023 by 5 percentage points and received approval for near and long-term science-based emissions reduction targets from the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi)[1]. This furthers the company's progress toward its goal to reach net zero GHG … [Read more...]

July 11, 2024- Dale Medical Products, Inc. (“Dale”), an industry leader in disposable medical products, proudly announces the launch of its latest patent pending innovation, UltraGrip™. This revolutionary NasoGastric (“NG”) Tube Holder sets a new standard in NG Tube Securement with its cutting-edge features and unparalleled performance. UltraGrip™ is the culmination of … [Read more...]

July 9, 2024- Pfizer Inc. announced the election of Cyrus Taraporevala to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Taraporevala, age 57, was also appointed to and will join the Audit Committee and Compensation Committee of Pfizer’s Board. Mr. Taraporevala served as President and Chief Executive Officer at State Street Global Advisors from 2017 until his retirement in … [Read more...]

July 10, 2024- FEMA and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) are encouraging everyone to plan and act now to protect themselves against the dangers of heat-related illness and deaths. Extreme heat is the leading cause of death among all weather-related hazards in the U.S., but this health impact is largely preventable. The Centers for Disease Control and … [Read more...]

July 10, 2024- eVisit, the leading enterprise virtual care transformation partner for innovative health systems, announced the acquisition of UPMC's inpatient teleconsult technology alongside strategic direct investments by UPMC Enterprises and MedStar Health, adding to its $45 million Series B fundraising led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management. The organizations will also … [Read more...]

July 10, 2024- Sysmex America, Inc. announced that longtime healthcare executive Dan Zortman has been named the company’s new CEO. Andy Hay, who has served as CEO since 2021, will continue to serve as Chairman and President of Sysmex America with a focus on the company’s emerging hinotori™ Surgical Robotic System business. Dan is a diagnostics industry executive with more than … [Read more...]

July 10, 2024- Midmark Corp. announced the launch of its next generation Midmark M9 and M11 Steam Sterilizers. The sterilizers have been designed for enhanced durability and ease of use, with integrated features to help care teams gain instrument processing and documentation compliance efficiencies. Designed to guide care teams through efficient, effective instrument … [Read more...]

July 9, 2024- American Regent announces the launch and availability of Sodium Phosphates Injection, USP, which is FDA-approved and therapeutically equivalent to Sodium Phosphates. Sodium Phosphates Injection, USP 3 mM P/mL is indicated as a source of phosphorus, for addition to large volume intravenous fluids, to prevent or correct hypophosphatemia in patients with restricted … [Read more...]