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Victorian opposition pledges new training for 40,000 nurses
The Victorian opposition has upped the stakes in the pre-election healthcare bidding war, pledging to train 40,000 nurses as part of a...


Westlab saved 400 local jobs through manufacturing medical equipment
In March 2020, with sustainability and clinical needs in mind, Westlab invested heavily in the innovation and development of a 100%...


Novavax appeals to ATAGI to change advice as vaccine uptake falls behind
Novavax was hailed as the fix to Australia’s low inoculation rate and “the vaccine for anti-vaxxers”. So why are millions of doses...


US bans imports of disposable gloves
YTY Group accused of ‘deception, intimidation and debt bondage’, says it is ‘working to improve conditions of migrant workers’ US...


Blood Collection Tube Recall
BD has issued a recall for gray top Vacutainer® Fluoride Tubes for Blood Alcohol Determination. BD has issued a recall for gray top...


How to stay at the forefront of healthcare innovation
By applying a gig economy model to healthcare innovation, flipMD from GoodRx is lowering the barrier for physicians and businesses to...


French prosecutors probe Philips respirator recall
PARIS, Sept 8 (Reuters) - French prosecutors said on Thursday they had opened a preliminary investigation into a respiratory device...


FDA warning letter cites product safety issues
The agency was critical of how long Medtronic took to recall certain MiniMed insulin pumps, despite over 57,000 medical device reports...


Covid rapid antigen test supplier fined
Hough Pharma, which supplies home tests to Coles and Woolworths, allegedly failed to provide reports or appropriate customer support A...


The transformative impact of inflation on the healthcare sector
Inflation is at record highs and is now blowing through healthcare. The once-in-a-century pandemic thrust the healthcare industry into...


Inflation, Labor Costs Will Increase Healthcare Spending by $370B
Rising clinical labor costs will account for $170 billion of healthcare spending, and nonclinical labor costs will contribute $90 billion...


A tiny device can help diabetics live with their disease
Continuous glucose monitors have changed diabetic care, giving people instant access to potentially life-saving information about their...


Blood Collection Tube Shortages Continue
Covid has again brought attention to supply chain issues, this time regarding shortages of blood collection tubes. Covid has again...


Blunting the edge on sharps injuries
Reducing incidents can reduces cases of infection, transmission among physicians, clinicians. Sharps injuries (SIs) within healthcare...


NYS Health Department Recalls 250,000 Masks
New York State officials are recalling 250,000 masks that they recently distributed to counties for schools, libraries and other public...


Our supply chain can’t depend on just one country
The US Under Secretary of State says that the war in Ukraine has led to closer cooperation between the United States, Europe and Latin...


Biden to spur biomanufacturing, reduce reliance on China
President Joe Biden is poised to sign an executive order to help expand US biomanufacturing and reduce reliance on China. Read full...


Healthcare IT Market to surpass USD 870 Billion by 2030
Healthcare IT industry is anticipated to register 14% CAGR between 2022 and 2030 owing to growing adoption of artificial intelligence....


Surgical Drapes And Gowns Market Size And Forecast To 2022
In a report currently being published by Verified Market Research titled “Global Surgical Drapes And Gowns Market Size, Manufacturers,...


Counterfeit Covid Masks Are Still Sold Everywhere
Rising Covid cases have spurred a return to mask-wearing in the U.S. and overseas, at a time when flawed KN95s from China continue to...
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