March 4, 2026- BD announced it received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the Surgiphor™ 1000mL. As the first and only 1000 mL antimicrobial irrigation system specifically designed for powered lavage, Surgiphor™ 1000mL provides a standardized, OR-ready solution that enhances surgical safety and efficacy. This latest addition to the … [Read more...]
Fred Lowery marks first day as Chief Executive Officer of Henry Schein
March 3, 2026- Henry Schein, Inc. announced the appointment of Frederick M. Lowery as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective March 2, 2026. Lowery marked his first day as CEO of Henry Schein yesterday. "I’m honored to join an organization with such a strong legacy of purpose, trust, and partnership," said Fred Lowery, CEO of Henry Schein, in a March 2 LinkedIn … [Read more...]
Mayo Clinic researchers identify key DNA changes in the brains of people with Alzheimer’s disease
March 3, 2026- In a study published in Nature Communications, Mayo Clinic researchers have identified specific DNA-level changes in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Using advanced biological analysis, the team mapped alterations in the brain's regulatory landscape that may help explain why … [Read more...]
Texas Health Resources plans new hospital to serve rapidly growing region
March 3, 2026- Healthcare provider Texas Health Resources has announced plans to build a new hospital in McKinney, a move aimed at expanding access to care in one of North Texas’ fastest-growing regions. The planned facility, expected to open in 2028, will be located in north McKinney near U.S. 75 and Laud Howell Parkway and is designed to meet rising healthcare … [Read more...]
B. Braun OEM Division changes name to B. Braun Pharma & MedTech Partner
March 3, 2026- B. Braun OEM Division announced March 3 that they have changed their name to B. Braun Pharma & MedTech Partner. The medical device contract manufacturer has adopted this name to reflect a renewed focus on key customers and reinforce its partnership-driven business model. The organization will continue to combine shared expertise, innovation and global … [Read more...]
Midmark introduces 2026 Procedure Chair Trade-In Promotion
March 3, 2026- Midmark Corp. announced the 2026 Procedure Chair Trade-In Promotion. During the promotion, Midmark is offering customers trade-in rebates for any procedure chair when purchasing a new Midmark 630, 631or 641 Procedure Chair. In addition, a bonus rebate of an additional $75 is available for procedure chair purchased with Midmark Delivery Service and an additional … [Read more...]
Hall of Fame Spotlight: Jon Wells
March 5, 2026- From architecture graduate to healthcare industry leader, Jon Wells, president and CEO of Midmark, has built a career defined by trust, collaboration and transformation. Now a Medical Distribution Hall of Fame inductee, Wells reflects on the mentors, relationships and leadership lessons that shaped decades of innovation in healthcare and distribution. His … [Read more...]
Brian Sullivan rebuilds his classic sales book from the ground up for today’s healthcare rep
March 2, 2026- Brian Sullivan, CSP — founder of PRECISE Selling and longtime Repertoire Magazine contributor — has released a completely overhauled edition of his foundational sales book, now titled PRECISE Selling: The Sales Playbook for Turning Conversations Into Commitments. Sullivan, who has trained thousands of medical sales professionals over the past 25 years, tore the … [Read more...]
ACS: Rectal cancer incidence rising after decades of decline
March 2, 2026- Colorectal cancer rates in the United States are moving in two very different directions, according to a new report released from the American Cancer Society (ACS). While the disease continues to decline among older adults, rates are rising in people under 65, particularly among younger adults, signaling a troubling shift in who is being … [Read more...]
Cleveland Clinic establishes Women’s Integrated Sports, Exercise and Research Center
March 2, 2026- Cleveland Clinic has established the Women’s Integrated Sports, Exercise and Research (WISER) center, a first-of-its-kind comprehensive center which focuses on injury prevention, performance, nutrition, mental health and wellbeing for female athletes. WISER is the first center to utilize an integrated care model to address the needs of women and female … [Read more...]









