Thermo Fisher Scientific acquired Solventum’s purification and filtration business for $4 billion. The new filtration unit will operate within Thermo Fisher’s Life Sciences Solutions segment. The deal includes Solventum’s bioprocessing filtration, healthcare and industrial filtration, and membrane technologies, according to…
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Radnor, Pa.-based Main Line Health’s COO has earned a patent for her invention designed to prevent hospital falls, ABC 6 reported Sept. 2. Barbara Wadsworth, DNP, RN, has been a nurse for nearly 40 years and wanted to help patients…
President Donald Trump’s imposed tariffs on foreign nations have been ruled unlawful by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The court ruled he went too far by declaring national emergencies to justify the duties, CBS News reported…
In the face of ongoing supply disruptions and increasing pressures, Sutter Health has turned to a NASA-inspired approach called Tiger Teams. Tiger Teams were first implemented by the California-based health system in 2020 during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic;…
Houston, TX — August 18, 2025 — DARVIS Inc., the AI-powered computer vision leader transforming healthcare logistics, proudly announces the appointment of Michael Prokopis as Chief Executive Officer. Michael succeeds former Co-CEOs Jan-Philipp Mohr and Michael Dietz, who will continue…
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Abiomed has issued a warning about an issue with its Automated Impella Controller devices following a reported patient death. The issue stems from a manufacturing defect in certain units’ pump driver circuit assemblies, which contain capacitors rated below required specifications,…
The FDA has issued warning letters to two medical device manufacturers, LeMaitre Vascular and Miach Orthopaedics, citing serious violations of federal quality regulations following recent facility inspections. LeMaitre Vascular, based in Burlington, Mass., received a letter Aug. 11 after an…
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has named Yolanda Redmond chief supply chain officer. She will succeed Teresa Dail, BSN, RN, who will retire from the role at the end of the year and will continue to serve as president of Vanderbilt…
Unichem pharmaceuticals issued a nationwide recall of one lot of cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride tablets after finding that bottles labeled as the muscle relaxant actually contained meloxicam, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. The recall was due to a labeling error in which the…
Supply chain leader Jeromie Atkinson is returning to Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health as the system’s chief supply chain officer, according to an Aug. 28 news release shared with Becker’s. Mr. Atkinson worked at Intermountain from 2009 to 2016 before…