News and Notes

The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) has released of its updated Medication Reconciliation Toolkit. The updated toolkit aims to empower ambulatory health care professionals to combat the high incidence of medication errors in ambulatory...

Press Ganey – a provider of experience measurement, data analytics and insights to health systems and health plans – recently announced an expansion to its PX Connect Suite. The solution allows health care organizations to capture and act on patient sentiment and...

“Periop ConneCT has been approved for 6.5 CE credits by the Association of Surgical Technologists, Inc. (AST) for continuing education for the Certified Surgical Technologist, Certified Surgical First Assistant, and Associate members of AST,” a letter from Kevin...

Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) announced today its plans to open a new distribution center in Walton Hills, Ohio, supporting its U.S. Medical Products and Distribution business. The facility will integrate new technology solutions, deliver operational efficiencies, and...

Guard Medical Inc. recently announced FDA 510(k) clearance for additional large sizes (surgical wounds up to 25cm) of its next generation Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) dressing NPseal for the treatment of closed surgical incisions. NPseal is an easy-to-use,...

Royal Philips and Carilion Clinic, a not-for-profit health care organization serving more than one million people in Virginia and West Virginia, recently announced Carilion will adopt the Philips cardiovascular care ecosystem of solutions at the future home of its...