Unilever to push further into health products
January 18, 2022 – Unilever PLC wants to push further into health, beauty and hygiene products, disclosing a $68 billion approach for GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) PLC’s…
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COVID REPORT – Is the Omicron Wave Cresting in the U.S.?
January 18, 2022 – Covid-19 cases swelled to a new record last week in the United States. Nevertheless, the Omicron infection wave is cresting or…
Private insurers must cover cost of at-home COVID-19 tests
January 18, 2022 – Private insurers will have to cover up to eight rapid over-the-counter (OTC) COVID-19 tests per month per individual covered. Consumers with…
Hospitals, nursing homes fear losing workers over vaccine mandate in healthcare
January 18, 2022 – Hospitals and nursing homes fear losing workers but would require COVID-19 vaccinations for employees after the Supreme Court allowed federal officials…
How supply chains are navigating backlogs, delays, and disruptions
January 18, 2022 – Amid a striking uptick in Covid patients due to the latest surge over the holidays, health systems are also facing extended…
New graft strategy may improve outcomes for blood stem cell recipients
January 14, 2022 – Removing one type of T cell from donor blood used for stem cell grafts could greatly reduce a serious complication called…
InteliSwab® COVID-19 rapid tests detect omicron at same level as other variants
January 14, 2022 – OraSure Technologies, Inc., announced that its InteliSwab® COVID-19 rapid tests detect the Omicron variant as effectively as they detect the original SARS-CoV-2…
Premier Inc.’s Contigo Health expands provider-sponsored health plan offerings
January 14, 2022 – Contigo Health LLC, a subsidiary of Premier Inc., announced a new partnership with OhioHealthy Plans, LLC (OhioHealthy). As part of this agreement,…
Abbott receives FDA clearance for new cardiac mapping system
January 14, 2022 – Abbott announced it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the EnSite™ X EP System with EnSite…
Supreme Court blocked Biden vaccine mandate for businesses
January 13, 2022 – On Thursday, the Supreme Court blocked the Biden administration from enforcing controversial vaccine-or-test requirements for large private companies. A separate regulation…