News and Notes

The International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) applauds President Joe Biden’s October 13 announcement that the Port of Los Angeles will join the Port of Long Beach in expanding its operations to a 24/7 schedule. The president also said major retailers and...

A post on the Olympus website states that the company “is currently investigating a potential cybersecurity incident detected October 10, 2021, that is affecting its Americas (U.S., Canada and Latin America) IT systems.” “Upon detection of suspicious activity, we...

Marcus Schabacker, MD, Ph.D., president and chief executive officer of ECRI has been honored by the Philadelphia Business Journal with a Leaders in Healthcare 2021 Award. This award recognizes Schabacker for making an indelible impact in ensuring patient safety during...

An email from ECRI President and CEO Marcus Schabacker highlights a report from ECRI that shows there is sufficient favorable evidence cloth masks help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in school settings when combined with other public health measures like social...

Imbed Biosciences Inc. has distributed a press release with the results of a prospective clinical evaluation of its next-generation wound matrix, Microlyte SURGICAL, in diabetic patients undergoing foot and ankle surgery who would ordinarily be at risk of a surgical...

Vizzia Technologies, a software and managed service provider of real-time location systems (RTLS) for health care organizations, has expanded its Environmental Monitoring solution with new technology that is fully compliant with key federal guidelines from the U.S....