Biden nominates Atul Gawande to lead USAID
July 14, 2021 – President Joe Biden nominated Atul Gawande to lead global health development at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), including for…
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Ardent Health Services names Terika Richardson as COO
July 14, 2021 – Ardent Health Services appointed Terika Richardson chief operating officer (COO), effective September 7. In this role, Richardson will oversee the operations…
NAACOS releases statement on CMS’s proposed 2022 Medicare physician fee schedule
July 14, 2021 – CMS last year finalized a move to eCQMs for ACOs, among other changes. The move required ACOs in the MSSP to…
Intermountain Healthcare to sell retail pharmacies to CVS
July 14, 2021 – Intermountain Healthcare plans to close its 25 retail pharmacies in Utah, affecting around 250 employees. Intermountain Healthcare earlier this month entered…
STRONG Manufacturers announces acquisition of INTRO Consultants LLC
July 13, 2021 — STRONG Manufacturers (Pineville, NC), a leader in the disposable medical products field, announced it has acquired INTRO Consultants LLC as of…
Premier Inc., Honeywell collaborate to expand U.S. production of nitrile exam gloves
July 13, 2021 – Honeywell and Premier Inc. (Charlotte, NC) announced a new commercial relationship dedicated to expanding the domestic production of nitrile exam gloves….
HSCA appoints Todd Ebert as Interim President and CEO
July 13, 2021 – Healthcare Supply Chain Association (HSCA) Board Chair and Vizient President and Chief Operating Officer Bharat Sundaram today released the following statement…
Integra Lifesciences receives Innovative Technology contract from Vizient
July 13, 2021 – Integra LifeSciences announced its SurgiMend Collagen Matrix for Soft Tissue Reconstruction has received an Innovative Technology contract from Vizient, Inc. (Irving,…
Thermo Fisher Scientific, My Green Lab collaborate to expand use of ACT label
July 13, 2021 – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (Waltham, MA) announced an expansion of its collaboration with My Green Lab. Through the expansion, Thermo Fisher…
Olympus supports new FDA guidance on bronchoscope reprocessing
July 13, 2021 – Olympus announced it supports the updated safety recommendations from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which include new recommendations regarding…