(MPO) – 2019’s passing marks two years without the type of annual blockbuster deal the medical device industry had become accustomed to. That’s not to say M&A activity was quiet—a number of the world’s largest medtech makers spent billions last year to boost their portfolios. […]
(KHN) – Three months ago, the nation watched as COVID-19 patients overwhelmed New York City’s intensive care units, forcing some of its hospitals to convert cafeterias into wards and pitch tents in parking lots. […]
(NBCDFW) – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued an Executive Order Thursday morning suspending elective surgeries in four counties to ensure bed availability for COVID-19 patients. The governor issued the order effective Friday night at 11:59 p.m. for hospitals in Bexar, Dallas, Harris and Travis counties. The order does not, so far, impact any other North Texas county. […]
(MPN) – The American College of Surgeons has called for hospitals to “minimise, postpone or even cancel” elective procedures until the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak slows down. Hospitals and surgical centres are beginning to embrace this idea as a way to effectively deal with the impact of this unprecedented global pandemic on society. […]
(MassDevice) – Twenty-six more medical and surgical societies and healthcare associations have endorsed guidelines for the safe return of medtech company representatives to healthcare facilities during the coronavirus pandemic. […]
(Daily Herald) – When Surgeon General Jerome Adams recently warned that COVID-19 is our generation’s “9/11 moment,” it struck me viscerally. Like most Americans, I vividly recall the day the twin towers fell, but I lived through the chaotic month afterward as a medical provider on the front lines of that crisis. […]
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