October 16, 2026- Owens & Minor Inc. has earned a Bronze Medal rating from EcoVadis, a recognition awarded to the Top 35% of companies assessed by EcoVadis in the 12 months prior to the medal issue date. It reflects the quality of the company's sustainability management system and demonstrates a commitment to promoting transparency throughout the value chain. Continue … [Read more...]

October 16, 2026- To help close the knowledge gaps for people living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, Cardinal Health Real-World Data and Evidence, in collaboration with Eli Lilly and Company (“Lilly”) has launched a study called INSIGHT-IBD leveraging its Specialty Networks Research Network of community gastroenterology … [Read more...]

October 15, 2026- The Department of Health and Human Services has delegated the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services certain statutory authorities to exclude individuals and entities from federal healthcare programs, including Medicare and Medicaid, effective immediately, HHS announced in a Federal Register notice. The delegation grants CMS similar authority to … [Read more...]

October 15, 2026- Rush University System for Health and Endeavor Health have announced plans to merge, creating an integrated academic health system with 12 hospitals and more than 400 care sites across Northern Illinois and Northwest Indiana. Announced Oct. 14, the proposed combination would bring together Rush’s academic medicine, research and education capabilities with … [Read more...]

October 15, 2026- Vizient® hosted a congressional policy briefing titled, “Patients, Providers & Progress: Innovations Transforming the Hospital of Tomorrow,” at the Rayburn House Office Building. The standing-room-only event drew more than 80 congressional staff and industry stakeholders and featured several health system executives’ perspectives on the innovations … [Read more...]

October 15, 2026- Medtronic plc announced the completion of its separation of MiniMed Group, Inc. As separately announced yesterday, Medtronic has elected to exchange all of its remaining interest in MiniMed (totaling 252,813,348 shares of MiniMed common stock) in its previously announced offer to exchange shares of MiniMed common stock for outstanding Medtronic ordinary … [Read more...]

October 15, 2026- A new 2-Minute Game Plan video is available from Aspen Surgical featuring their Bovie® Smoke Shark® II Electrosurgical Smoke Evacuator. 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 … [Read more...]

October 15, 2026- Owens & Minor announced the launch of ARMOR-FLEX* Sterilization Wrap, the newest addition to its Halyard® product portfolio. Developed in-house and made in America by Owens & Minor, ARMOR-FLEX* is stronger, more flexible and more bacteria-resistant than traditional heavyweight sterilization wraps, helping to deliver greater strength, flexibility and … [Read more...]

October 14, 2026- CVS Health® announced that MinuteClinic® has earned its seventh consecutive Joint Commission Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation. For the first time, the accreditation survey included evaluation of MinuteClinic primary care locations under Medical Center standards, reflecting MinuteClinic's expansion into delivering high-quality primary care. In 2006, … [Read more...]

October 14, 2026- Community leaders and caregivers from Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden broke ground on Tuesday for a new 80,000-square-foot medical building that will increase access to specialty and primary care for patients in Weber County. The new project will bring multiple specialty clinics together in a new facility with additional space for treating … [Read more...]