Medline to build $77.5 million distribution center
October 18, 2021 – Medline announced it will invest $77.5 million to build a new distribution center in Bonner Springs, Kansas. Medline says it has…
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Health groups ask CMS for flexibility in ACO spending targets in light of anomalies for Medicare spending in 2020
October 15, 2021 – In a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), 12 healthcare associations and stakeholder organizations urged Medicare to…
Abbott recalls two Covid-19 test kits for potential false positive results
October 15, 2021 – Abbott Labs (Chicago, IL) has recalled two of its COVID-19 test kits over concerns about false positive results, the FDA said….
James Wetrich releases new book, “Stifled: Where Good Leaders Go Wrong”
October 15, 2021 – Leaders Press announced the release of Stifled: Where Good Leaders Go Wrong, a new non-fiction book by James G. “Big Red” Wetrich….
Cardinal Health OptiFreight Logistics and Journey Biosciences collaborate to improve long-term diabetes care
October 15, 2021 – Journey Biosciences, Inc. announced a collaboration with Cardinal Health (Dublin, OH) OptiFreight Logistics that will increase control and visibility across every…
Walgreens to invest $5.2B in VillageMD, acquires home health benefits company
October 15, 2021 – Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. will pay $5.2 billion to acquire a controlling stake in primary-care network VillageMD (Chicago, IL), which operates…
Booster of Johnson & Johnson might be beneficial according to FDA review
October 14, 2021 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has found potential benefit to a second dose of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19…
BD launches plunger stopper in partnership with Aptar Pharma
October 14, 2021 – BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (Franklin Lakes, CO) announced the launch of the BD SCF PremiumCoat Plunger Stopper in partnership with…
New expert group will investigate origins of Covid-19
October 14, 2021 – The World Health Organization (WHO) has named 26 scientists to a new advisory body to investigate the origins of COVID-19, as well…
Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) acquires Explorer Surgical
October 14, 2021 – Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) (Louisville, CO) announced it has acquired Explorer Surgical Corp. (Chicago, IL), operator of a comprehensive digital and…