Supply Chain
Long wait times, crowded waiting rooms, and frustrated staff are often symptoms of inefficient workflows driven by physical space constraints.…
Whole-body diffusion-weighted MRI scans may be as effective as traditional PET-CT scans for staging cancer tumors in children and young adults without exposing patients to ionizing radiation, according to a study published in The Lancet.
Kalamazoo, Mich.-based Stryker will acquire Berchtold Holdings, a surgical infrastructure equipment company with facilities in Germany and the United States, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
The choice between leasing or buying capital equipment is a decision every hospital department faces, but nowhere is it encountered more often than in the clinical laboratory. The decision to buy or lease equipment in the lab involves a complex…
Maria Hernandez, Clinical Analyst, MD Buyline, and Katie Regan, Clinical Publishing Analyst, MD Buyline
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has increased its scrutiny of Indian pharmaceutical companies following recent events of bad practices at a handful of manufacturing facilities, according to a report in The New York Times.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Mountain View, Calif.-based Hansen Medical's Magellan 6Fr Robotic Catheter, according to a Hansen Medical news release.
Emergo Group, a global medical device consulting group, released an outlook report that shows medical device industry professionals around the globe are generally optimistic about the future of the industry, according to a Bionews Texas report.
Plattsburgh, N.Y.-based Medisca has issued a voluntary recall of four lots of L-Citrulline after finding these lots do not contain any L-Citrulline.
Bedford, Ohio-based Ben Venue Laboratories has issued a voluntary recall of one lot of its Acetylcysteine solution, 10 %, USP, due to a glass particle found floating in a vial in the affected lot.
Reports on medical device adverse events will soon be required to be submitted electronically, according to a final rule issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, effective Aug. 14, 2015.
Boulder, Colo.-based JustRight Surgical has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market its 5mm Stapler, according to a news release.