Cardinal Health’s Strategic Stock Solution serves nearly 40 hospitals a year after launch
October 12, 2021 – Cardinal Health (Dublin, OH) announced its Strategic Stock Solution now serves nearly 40 hospitals and health systems nationwide – one year…
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AmerisourceBergen launches universal RFID-tagging, mobile app for acute care medication tray solution
October 12, 2021 – AmerisourceBergen (Conshohocken, PA) has added universal RAIN radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags on medication, enabling health systems to manage and monitor inventory….
PCI Pharma Services acquires LSNE to expand breadth of services as global CDMO
October 12, 2021 – PCI Pharma Services (Philadelphia, PA) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Lyophilization Services of New England, Inc. (LSNE), a contract…
Thousands of home healthcare workers miss NY deadline for COVID-19 vaccine
October 12, 2021 – More than 30,000 home healthcare workers missed last week’s deadline to receive at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, according…
Merck requests EUA for oral antiviral medicine for COVID-19
October 11, 2021 – Merck (Kenilworth, NJ) and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics (Miami, FL) announced that Merck has submitted an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) application to the…
OSF HealthCare acquires stake in Kindred hospital, renames it
October 11, 2021 – Kindred Healthcare, LLC and OSF HealthCare have received approval from state regulators to jointly own the Greater Peoria Specialty Hospital (Peoria,…
Is healthcare prepared for a potential twindemic this year?
October 11, 2021 – The beginning of the traditional flu season is upon us, and experts are urging Americans to get their flu shots to prevent further potential strain on hospitals in the coming months. “None…
Covid Report: The U.S. continues progress in Covid battle
October 11, 2021 – Relief from the Covid Delta variant, which began in early September, continued last week. Nonetheless, we have a long battle before…
Medical device makers seek priority amid computer chip shortage
October 8, 2021 – Amid a global shortage of computer chips, medical device makers say they have found their ace card: their products save lives….
Atrium Health set to begin $450M care tower project
October 8, 2021 – Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is preparing for construction on its $450 million care tower project. The project was initially slated…