August 14, 2026  -  More than 200 gold statuettes of Austria’s most famous composer disappeared from his hometown of Salzburg, leaving a tribute to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart on his 270th birthday considerably less crowded. The Mozarteum Foundation on July 15 unveiled 320 statuettes, less than 20 inches high, showing Mozart with his dog. Within two weeks, more than … [Read more...]

August 14, 2026  -  AdventHealth and Intermountain Health have signed a definitive agreement to form their Denver-area joint venture, the next step in a deal that would place eight hospitals under AdventHealth management. The systems signed a letter of intent July 21 and formalized the definitive agreement Aug. 6. The transaction is expected to close in early 2027, subject … [Read more...]

August 14, 2026  -  Epic has launched its Care Everywhere Diagnostic Image Exchange, letting health systems on its EHR directly share full diagnostic-quality CT, X-ray and MRI images with each other. For years, organizations using Epic have been able to share written radiology reports and reference-quality images, which provide useful context with less detail than … [Read more...]

August 14, 2026  -  Novant Health received approval from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services to build Novant Health Lincoln Medical Center, a 24-bed community hospital in the Denver area of eastern Lincoln County. The hospital is expected to open in 2031. In addition to a 24-hour emergency department, Novant Health Lincoln Medical Center … [Read more...]

August 14, 2026  -  Medline announced it has completed implementation of a Prime Vendor agreement with Doctors Outpatient Surgery Center, a multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center based in Lincoln, Neb. Doctors Outpatient Surgery Center focuses on providing outpatient surgical care to patients in Nebraska. Through this agreement, Doctors Outpatient Surgery Center … [Read more...]

August 13, 2026  - An appeal related to a certificate of need application for Cone Health’s planned hospital has been dismissed, the health system said. Cone Health expects to receive its CON in the coming days. The $250 million, 161,578-sq-ft Cone Health Mebane Hospital will be adjacent to Cone Health MedCenter Mebane. Once Cone Health is issued the certificate of … [Read more...]

August 13, 2026 - Sekisui Diagnostics announced it will host a webinar titled “Antigen vs. Molecular Testing in Urgent Care: Making the Right Call for Respiratory Illnesses” on September 3, 2026 at 1 P.M. EST. In this educational session, Joe Hwang, PA‑C draws on his dual experience as a laboratory director and urgent care lab consultant to break down the … [Read more...]

August 13, 2026  -  Aroa Biosurgery Limited announced the recent appointments of Michael Lynskey and Mike Falcon to its US-based commercial team. Michael Lynskey was appointed as the Chief Commercial Officer and is a member of the Executive Leadership team. In this role, he will focus on leading AROA's global commercial growth strategy. He brings more than 20 … [Read more...]

August 13, 2026  -  Olympus Corporation today announced an exclusive global distribution agreement with Endocision for a portable, single-use flexible cryocatheter system. Under the agreement, Olympus will serve as the exclusive global distributor of the Endocision platform designed to support a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopic procedures. … [Read more...]

August 13, 2026 - Owens & Minor announced the appointment of Jeannine Tait as chief human resources officer (CHRO). As CHRO, Jeannine will lead and direct talent development, culture building, performance management, and engagement strategies for the company’s global workforce of 14,000 teammates. Tait joined Owens & Minor as interim CHRO in February 2026, bringing … [Read more...]