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Trump selects Stanford professor to be next NIH director

November 27, 2024 By Chris Newmarker

President-elect Donald Trump has selected Stanford University physician and economist Dr. Jay Bhattacharya as director of the National Institutes of Health. Bhattacharya criticized U.S. public health policies during the COVID-19 pandemic, including lockdowns and vaccine mandates. He joins other notable pandemic policy critics whom Trump has nominated for medical-related leadership posts in his second administration: […]

Filed Under: Featured, Health Technology, Healthcare Reform, Research & Development Tagged With: National Institutes of Health (NIH), Personnel Moves

Johnson & Johnson supports health equity initiative

April 3, 2024 By Sean Whooley

Johnson & Johnson today announced its support for a collaboration with more than 100 community-led health organizations to improve health equity. The collaboration builds upon the company’s multiyear, multimillion-dollar efforts to improve health equity. Organizations involved support historically marignalized communities across the U.S., aiming to bridge the healthcare gap for people of color. “We recognize […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Healthcare Reform Tagged With: Johnson & Johnson

FDA wants to ban electrical stimulation devices for self-injurious, aggressive behavior

March 27, 2024 By Danielle Kirsh

In a rare move, the FDA is taking steps to ban electrical stimulation devices (ESDs) for self-injurious or aggressive behaviors. Owen Faris, acting director of the Office of Product Evaluation and Quality (OPEQ) in the FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health, announced the proposal this week, marking the second attempt by the agency to […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Healthcare Reform, Legal News, Neuromodulation/Neurostimulation, Regulatory/Compliance Tagged With: FDA

GE HealthCare establishes foundation to advance access to care

March 13, 2024 By Sean Whooley

GE HealthCare today announced the formation of a philanthropic entity to focus on advancing equitable access to healthcare. The company established the GE HealthCare Foundation as a charitable organization, incorporated separately from GE HealthCare itself. It supports nonprofit organizations hoping to make healthcare more accessible, personal, human and flexible. Ultimately, according to a news release, […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Health Technology, Healthcare Reform Tagged With: GE Healthcare

Jill Biden launches $100M initiative to transform women’s health research

February 22, 2024 By Danielle Kirsh

Dr. Jill Biden and the White House this week announced that $100 million in federal funding will go toward research and development into women’s health. The First Lady said the funding is part of a White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research that the White House announced in November. The Federal Department of Health and […]

Filed Under: Featured, Healthcare Reform, Regulatory/Compliance, Women's Health Tagged With: White House

LVADs save lives: So why aren’t more available?

June 9, 2023 By Chris Newmarker

Abbott says its HeartMate 3 LVAD is clinically proven to extend life by five years or more — but thousands of people in the U.S. still die of heart failure within a year. Kyree Miller, a 30-year-old college student, navigated seven long years of heart failure with the assistance of an Abbott HeartMate left ventricular […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Cardiac Implants, Cardiovascular, Featured, Healthcare Reform, Hospital Care, News Well, Structural Heart Tagged With: Abbott, DeviceTalks, DeviceTalks Boston, LVAD

The top cardiac care innovation news at Heart Rhythm 2023

May 25, 2023 By Danielle Kirsh

The future of cardiac care was on display at the Heart Rhythm Society’s 2023 annual meeting. Medical device companies showcased groundbreaking technologies at Heart Rhythm 2023, May 19-21 in New Orleans. The innovations presented during the event offer new avenues for diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of cardiovascular conditions, providing hope for patients worldwide. Boston Scientific, […]

Filed Under: Cardiac Implants, Cardiovascular, Catheters, Clinical Trials, Diagnostics, Featured, Healthcare Reform, Imaging, Implants, Structural Heart Tagged With: Abbott, Boston Scientific, HRS 2023, iRhythm, Medtronic, Philips

Is medtech the answer to healthcare challenges?

May 2, 2023 By Tom Salemi

The aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic has healthcare in the U.S. and elsewhere facing a host of challenges, but medtech could be part of the answer. Join industry leaders at DeviceTalks Boston, May 10–11, 2023, to find out more about the opportunities. (Register here!) Here are some of the topics to explore at the event: […]

Filed Under: Diagnostics, Digital Health, Featured, Health Technology, Healthcare Reform, Hospital Care Tagged With: BD, DeviceTalks Boston

Fresenius Medical Care joins health equity pledge

January 20, 2023 By Sean Whooley

Fresenius Medical Care announced today that it joined the Zero Health Gaps Pledge at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. As part of the Global Health Equity Network (GHEN), the pledge brings together stakeholders from the public and private sectors. In line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, they aim to advance a collective […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Dialysis, Healthcare Reform, News Well Tagged With: Fresenius, Fresenius Medical Care, Henry Schein, Hologic, Medtronic, Philips

Medtronic signs pledge to advance health equity

January 19, 2023 By Sean Whooley

Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) today announced that it joined the Global Health Equity Network (GHEN) to drive change in health equity. GHEN, a World Economic Forum, brings together the private and public sectors to address health equity issues. CEOs and business leaders comprise the forum focused on prioritizing action in organizational strategy and purpose. “Addressing health equity […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Healthcare Reform Tagged With: Global Health Equity Network (GHEN), Medtronic

Cardinal Health research finds acknowledged health inequities among oncologists

December 9, 2022 By Sean Whooley

Cardinal Health (NYSE:CAH) today announced biannual research revealing a large number of healthcare inequities in oncology. The latest edition of Oncology Insights features perspectives from nearly 200 oncologists nationwide. It focuses on patient diversity, health equity in oncology, care management and symptom monitoring. Dublin, Ohio-based Cardinal Health said its research found that 80% of oncologists […]

Filed Under: Healthcare Reform, Hospital Care, Oncology, Research & Development Tagged With: Cardinal Health

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