Texas governor bans elective surgeries in 100 counties
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has expanded his ban on elective medical procedures to cover more than 100 counties across the state. Surgeries and other procedures…
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North Florida’s MedNexus to connect healthcare and education
A recently approved $6 million state grant will fund the first phase of the University of North Florida’s (UNF) planned MedNexus, which will help address…
Sutter Health request to delay $575M settlement is denied
Sutter Health (Sacramento, CA) requested a delay on a $575 million settlement it reached last December over accusations of price gouging and monopolistic practices. Citing…
Cyberattacks on hospitals for patient data increase during pandemic
As more employees switched to working from home during the pandemic, cyberattacks have become more rampant on medical facilities that already saw their fair share….
Utah’s largest healthcare providers call for mask mandate
Intermountain Healthcare, the University of Utah Health, MountainStar Healthcare and Steward Health joined to call for a statewide mask mandate to help stem the surge…
Georgia reopens temporary hospital at the Georgia World Congress Center
Georgia unveiled plans to reopen a temporary medical facility at the Georgia World Congress Center (Atlanta, GA). The temporary hospital opened in April and closed…
Medical device startup MedCrypt partners with Blackberry QNX
Medical device security startup MedCrypt (San Diego, CA) has partnered with Blackberry QNX, an operating system developed by Blackberry for medical devices. The system is…
Hillrom launches two new respiratory health offerings: Volara System and Synclara Cough System
Hillrom launches two new respiratory health offerings: Volara System and Synclara Cough System
Pfizer, BioNTech granted FDA Fast Track designation for two investigational MRNA-based vaccine candidates for SARS-COV-2
Pfizer, Biontech granted FDA Fast Track designation for two investigational MRNA-based vaccine candidates for SARS-COV-2
Thermo Fisher Scientific, First Genetics JCS partner to develop next-gen sequencing-based diagnostics in Russia
Thermo Fisher Scientific, First Genetics JCS partner to develop next-gen sequencing-based diagnostics in Russia