Supply Chain
New research from Advisory Board, conducted in partnership with Staples Business, reveals how 102 health system supply chain and executive…
The Food and Drug Administration has expanded the use of Pfizer's pneumonia vaccine, allowing adults age 18 through 49 to receive the vaccine, according to Reuters.
Themis Bioscience plans to start clinical trials for its experimental Zika virus vaccine in the next 12 months, according to Reuters.
Minneapolis-based Medtronic will invest an additional $20 million in Mazor Robotics — an Israeli med-tech company that released a new robotically assisted spine surgery system on Tuesday, according to StarTribune.
An advisory panel for the Food and Drug Administration concluded Tuesday that Thousand Oaks, Calif.-based Amgen's version of AbbVie's arthritis drug Humira should be approved, according to Reuters.
GE Healthcare is marking its territory in the cell therapy market with the recent acquisition of Biosafe Group SA, a supplier of cell processing systems.
Guidelines set by the Food and Drug Administration that prohibit blood donations from individuals who have traveled to regions with endemic levels of local Zika transmission are resulting in blood shortages in certain regions in the U.S.
Brian Zimmerman
Sun Life Financial, based in Wellesley, Mass., compiled the costliest medical conditions covered by Sun Life stop-loss insurance from 2012 to 2015 in its fourth annual Top Ten Catastrophic Claims Conditions report.
Mackenzie Bean
Olympus Surgical Technologies America — a subsidiary of Center Valley, Tenn.-based Olympus Corp. of Americas — will start construction on Thursday to build a new $12 million service center in Bartlett, Tenn.
The U.S. needs a stronger national evaluation system to efficiently detect and address medical device issues, said Robert Califf, MD, Food and Drug Administration Commissioner, and Jeffrey Shuren, MD, JD, director of the FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health,…
The dentist's office just got a little sweeter. There's a new, painless alternative to having a cavity drilled and it's called silver diamine fluoride. The liquid can be brushed onto cavities to stop tooth decay, according to The New York…