News and Notes

Today, the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) released its updated Emergency Drills Toolkit, which educates ambulatory health care organizations on how to prepare before an actual disaster occurs. The toolkit provides guidance on conducting...

The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) has published a new standard that establishes requirements for the quality of water used to process medical devices. The first standard of its kind, ANSI/AAMI ST108:2023, Water for the processing of...

GE HealthCare has received 510(k) clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Portrait Mobile wireless and wearable monitoring solution.

Andersen Sterilizers and its sister company, contract sterilization specialist Andersen Scientific, were awarded the very first master file in the FDA’s 510(k) Ethylene Oxide (EO) Sterility Change Master File Pilot Program. As a result, 510(k) holders of devices...

MicroCare, a leader in critical cleaning, coating, and lubrication solutions, has announced the acquisition of ICT Infection Control Technologies, a prominent provider of advanced infection control tablets and easy-to-mix concentrates. This strategic move further...

Precision Imaging Center, a diagnostic imaging center in Jacksonville, Florida, has just added FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation’s SCENARIA View low-dose computed tomography (CT) imaging system to its list of diagnostic offerings. The system includes the latest...