May 7, 2026- MinuteClinic®, the medical clinic inside select CVS Pharmacy® locations, and Hartford HealthCare (HHC), one of New England’s most comprehensive health systems, are collaborating to offer in-network adult primary care at all Connecticut MinuteClinic locations for many insurance plans accepted by Hartford HealthCare. This enhanced … [Read more...]
Capstone Health Alliance and Prairie Health Ventures announce new partnership
May 7, 2026- Capstone Health Alliance and Prairie Health Ventures (PHV) are excited to announce a new partnership aimed at increasing savings, value, and long‑term sustainability across both organization’s memberships, with a strong focus on hospitals and health care organizations serving rural communities. Effective May 1, 2026, the partnership brings together Capstone … [Read more...]
Primary Care at the Center of Obesity’s New Era
May 6, 2026- With GLP-1 medications, updated standards of care and growing awareness of weight bias, clinicians are navigating expanding treatment options — and rising expectations — in the fight against chronic disease. Obesity care is undergoing a profound shift – from a narrow focus on weight loss to a more comprehensive, chronic-disease approach that spans prevention, … [Read more...]
Medline reports Q1 2026 results
May 7, 2026- Medline Inc. reported its operating results for the three months ended March 28, 2026. First Quarter 2026 Results First quarter 2026 net sales increased 10.7% to $7.4 billion, compared to $6.6 billion in the first quarter 2025, with Organic Sales increasing 10.1%. This was primarily driven by implementation of new customer signings from 2025 … [Read more...]
2026 State of Healthcare Procurement: Key trends and strategies for cost, quality and resilience
May 7, 2026- A new national survey of 102 health system supply chain and executive leaders, including Mass General Brigham, Stanford Medicine and MultiCare Health System, examines how procurement priorities are shifting in 2026. Despite rising costs, quality remains non-negotiable for 52% of leaders, who are turning to standardization, resilience investments and low-risk AI to … [Read more...]
Cardinal Health Board of Directors approves quarterly dividend
May 6, 2026- Cardinal Health announced that its Board of Directors approved an increase to its quarterly dividend to $0.5158 per share, out of the Company's capital surplus. The dividend will be payable on July 15, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 1, 2026. Continue Reading … [Read more...]
Your Territory Isn’t Saturated. Your Thinking Is.
By Brian Sullivan, CSP Smart reps win by showing up, asking questions and staying present when opportunity strikes. May 6, 2026- I hear it all the time. “Everyone in this system already has a vendor.” “That IDN has been locked up for years.” “Their current rep is their best friend. There’s no way in.” I nod. I listen. And then I ask the same question I always ask: “How … [Read more...]
QuidelOrtho reports Q1 2026 financial update
May 6, 2026- QuidelOrtho Corporation announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 29, 2026. Key First Quarter 2026 Results: (all comparisons are to the prior year period) Continue Reading … [Read more...]
Piedmont expands primary care access in East Alabama
May 5, 2026- Piedmont is continuing its regional expansion with the opening of its first primary care location in Auburn, Alabama, a move aimed at improving access to routine and preventative healthcare services for residents in Lee County and surrounding communities. The new facility, known as Piedmont Primary Care of Auburn, officially opened its doors to … [Read more...]
Furniture Playbook: 5 Ways Healthcare Facilities Can Optimize Space
May 6, 2026- The quality and efficiency of care depend on many factors, including the layout and flow of healthcare environments. In this playbook, Staples Business™ outlines practical strategies to help organizations of all types, from hospitals to senior living, make better use of their facilities. Learn how to identify and reduce bottlenecks, design rooms for multipurpose … [Read more...]









