Walgreens, McKesson form German wholesale joint venture
November 2, 2020 – Walgreens Boots Alliance and McKesson Corporation announced the completion of their previously announced agreement to create a joint venture combining their…
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Mylan, Pfizer receive FTC clearance to combine Mylan and Upjohn
November 2, 2020 – Mylan NV and Pfizer Inc. (New York, NY) announced that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) accepted a proposed consent order,…
Three Mich.-based health systems open shared laundry facility
October 30, 2020 – Three Michigan-based health systems, Henry Ford Health System, Michigan Medicine and Saint Joseph Mercy Health System, recently unveiled their $48 million…
Penn State Health completes acquisition of Holy Spirit Hospital
October 30, 2020 – Penn State Health has finalized its acquisition of Holy Spirit Health System from Geisinger Health (Danville, PA). Holy Spirit Health System…
Teladoc Health completes $18.5B acquisition of Livongo
October 30, 2020 – Teladoc Health has completed its acquisition of Livongo in a transaction valued at $18.5 billion based on Teladoc’s closing price Aug….
Olympus launches two new ERCP stone management devices
October 30, 2020 – Olympus (Center Valley, PA) announced the launch of its StoneMasterV and VorticCatchV EndoTherapy devices, which are designed to increase efficiency in…
Abbott wins Prix Galien USA Award for MitraClip device
October 30, 2020 – Abbott (Abbott Park, IL) received the 2020 Prix Galien USA Award for Best Medical Technology for its MitraClip System, a minimally…
St. Elizabeth Healthcare opens cancer center with Midmark RTLS Patient Flow Optimization
October 29, 2020 – Midmark RTLS (Dayton, OH) announced that the St. Elizabeth Cancer Center (Edgewood, KY) opened its $130 million state-of-the-art oncology facility using…
Thermo Fisher Scientific signs partnership agreement with the new Terasaki Innovation Center
October 29, 2020 – Thermo Fisher Scientific has signed a partnership agreement with the newly formed Terasaki Innovation Center (TIC) to facilitate discovery and development…
Medtronic acquires Ai Biomed Corp., receives FDA clearance for NIM Vital next-gen intraoperative nerve monitoring system
October 29, 2020 – Medtronic plc (Dublin, Ireland) received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance of the NIM Vital nerve monitoring system, which…