News and Notes

At a time when health care has never been more aware of the importance of high-quality, reliable respiratory products, Medline announced its intentions to acquire a significant portion of the Hudson RCI brand of respiratory products from Teleflex.

Barco Uniforms has launched BarcoMade.com, its online retail store that makes it easier than ever for busy health care professionals to shop and learn more about their favorite Barco scrubs.

Orthofix Medical Inc. has announced the U.S. and European full market launch of the OSCAR PRO Ultrasonic Arthroplasty Revision System. Designed to reduce the challenges associated with revising failed cemented arthroplasties, the OSCAR PRO is an ultrasonic surgical system that aids in the removal of cement during complex joint revision surgeries.

The Bernard J. Tyson National Award for Excellence in Pursuit of Healthcare Equity, a new award program from The Joint Commission and Kaiser Permanente, is now accepting applications through July 8, 2021.

Mercy Ships announced this week that the Global Mercy has now completed deep water sea trials, one of the final milestones in the countdown towards the hospital ship’s delivery, equipping, maiden voyage and launch into service to sub-Saharan Africa in 2022.

Healthmark Industries announced that it has received ISO 13485:2016 certification. ISO 13485:2016 is designed to support medical device manufacturers in designing quality management systems that establish and maintain the effectiveness of their processes.