June 11, 2026- Medical refrigerators must align the products being stored, the required storage temperature, the facility’s workflow, monitoring expectations, available space, service needs, and internal compliance procedures, according to CME Corp. That makes refrigerator selection a purchasing decision, a clinical operations decision, and a risk management decision. … [Read more...]

June 11, 2026- Sentara Health is taking a major step into the future of cancer care through a new joint venture with BAMF Health that will establish Virginia's first comprehensive, vertically integrated theranostics program. The partnership combines advanced molecular imaging, radiopharmaceutical production, targeted molecular therapies and clinical research under one … [Read more...]

June 11, 2026- As outpatient orthopedic care continues to grow across the Southeast, OrthoCarolina is emphasizing rigorous infection prevention protocols to support more than 1 million patient visits annually. Founded in 1922, the independent academic orthopedic practice has built a reputation not only for musculoskeletal care, but also for clinical quality and safety across … [Read more...]

June 10, 2026- Vizient® submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Proposed Rule. Vizient's comments address several key areas, including ongoing concerns about the adequacy of the proposed payment update and support for a voluntary, rather than mandatory, Comprehensive … [Read more...]

June 10, 2026- Accendra Health, Inc. announced the early results of the previously announced offers to exchange (the “Exchange Offers”) any and all of the Company’s outstanding 4.500% Senior Notes due 2029 (the “2029 Notes”) and 6.625% Senior Notes due 2030 (the “2030 Notes” and, together with the 2029 Notes, the “Existing Notes”). Eligible Holders of 2029 Notes that … [Read more...]

June 10, 2026- Banner Health has appointed John Rares Almasan as senior vice president and chief artificial intelligence, data and infrastructure officer, a newly created executive role that signals the health system’s growing commitment to AI-driven transformation. The appointment became effective June 1. The organization has combined responsibility for AI, data and … [Read more...]

June 10, 2026- A new 2-Minute Game Plan video is available from Medtronic featuring the DAR™ Closed Suction System.  Get the new 2-Minute Game Plan now! Did you know? You can access this video as well as previous Game Plan videos via the RepConnect app for iOS mobile devices. To download the app on your iOS mobile device, search for “Repconnect” (one word) in the App … [Read more...]

June 10, 2026- For most health systems, navigating the last few years has meant operating in a constant state of tradeoffs: Find savings without compromising care, according to Premier, Inc. Improve performance without increasing costs. Do more ... with less. These challenges remain, and the pressure continues to build. As a result of supply … [Read more...]

June 9, 2026-  Medtronic announced it has received CE mark for the Stealth AXiS™ surgical system for ear, nose, and throat (ENT) procedures. The approval expands access to Medtronic’s next-generation ENT navigation platform across Europe, bringing advanced visualization, navigation, and connected workflow capabilities to ENT surgeons and hospitals.The CE mark follows … [Read more...]

June 9, 2026- The pandemic exposed just how fragile healthcare supply chains can be. From sudden shortages of critical supplies to overwhelmed distribution networks, providers and vendors realized they needed more transparency, collaboration and smarter systems. Enter AI and digital transformation – a wave of technology that promises not just efficiency, but the ability to … [Read more...]