July 1, 2024- Dynarex Corporation is proud to announce the opening of its expansive new warehouse in the Town of Wallkill (Middletown), New York. Equipped with advanced fulfillment technology, the facility will serve as the company’s distribution center for the Northeast region. The 450,000 square-foot warehouse features 36-foot ceilings and 22 high-level bay doors with full … [Read more...]
Midmark introduces 2024 Vital Signs extended warranty promotion
July 1, 2024- Midmark Corp. has announced the 2024 Vital Signs Extended Warranty Promotion. The Digital Vital Signs Device is designed to provide automated capture of blood pressure, temperature, SpO2 and pulse rate readings and import data directly into the EMR, saving time and reducing manual transcription errors. The IQvitals Zone Device is the only … [Read more...]
Vizient announces new agreement with RWJBarnabas Health
June 28, 2024- Vizient, Inc. announced a new customer agreement with RWJBarnabas Health for a suite of data-enabled solutions and services in spend management and quality performance improvement. The agreement includes access to Vizient's industry-leading contract portfolio of medical devices, supplies and pharmaceuticals as well as analytics-enabled solutions to drive … [Read more...]
Walgreens plans store closures
June 28, 2024- Walgreens in planning on numerous retail store closures as it faces an increasingly challenging environment for U.S. consumers and pharmacies, according to CEO Tim Wentworth and CNBC News. The pharmacy chain announced quarterly earnings Thursday morning that fell short of expectations, and Walgreens' stock price dropped 22% on the day. A bright spot was its … [Read more...]
Conductiv unveils Sourcing Roadmap module, empowering strategic decision-making in purchased services
June 28, 2024- Conductiv®, a leader in healthcare cost management solutions, announces the launch of its latest innovation, Sourcing Roadmap. This powerful addition to Conductiv’s Analytics suite is designed to revolutionize how healthcare organizations navigate their supply chain and procurement strategies. Sourcing Roadmap represents a significant advancement in strategic … [Read more...]
Hire Heroes hosts 17th Annual “100 Holes for Our Heroes” Fundraiser
June 28, 2024- Hire Heroes USA is hosting The 17th Annual 100 Holes for Our Heroes Fundraiser on July 4, 2024. Hire Heroes USA is a veteran employment non-profit, helping U.S. servicemen and women and military families achieve a rewarding career path. For the past 16 years, Carl Meyer has celebrated America's Independence Day golfing "100 Holes for Our Heroes" to raise … [Read more...]
CMS renews The Joint Commission’s deeming authority for Laboratories
June 28, 2024- In response to the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) review of The Joint Commission's deeming renewal application, the organization made changes to its elements of performance (EPs). CMS announced in the May 24 Federal Register that deeming authority was renewed for The Joint Commission's Laboratory and Point-of-Care Testing Accreditation … [Read more...]
Gender gaps in cardiovascular disease diagnosis and treatment persist
June 27, 2024- Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death for women, and gaps in care and access persist between women and men. Addressing those gaps could lead to an increase of at least 1.6 million years of quality life and boost the U.S. economy by $28 billion annually by 2040, according to a new report published today by the American Heart Association and the … [Read more...]
Vizient examines pulsed field ablation, wearables for women’s cardiovascular health in latest Medical Device Tech Watch
June 26, 2024- Vizient, Inc. examines pulsed field ablation technologies for atrial fibrillation and the role wearable monitoring devices can play in women's cardiovascular health in the latest Medical Device Tech Watch. "New technologies—like pulsed field ablation and wearable heart monitoring—and clinical decision support tools present providers with the opportunity … [Read more...]
Conviva and CenterWell partner with PsychArmor to ensure healthcare providers are Veteran Ready
June 27, 2024- Conviva Care Center and CenterWell Senior Primary Care®, subsidiaries of Humana Inc. are partnering with PsychArmor, the leader in military culture training, to offer a Veteran Ready Healthcare Certificate program for healthcare providers and employees at 23 senior primary care centers across Texas. The enhanced training program provides an understanding of … [Read more...]