Medical device company Coloplast agreed to settle a U.S. lawsuit for $14.5 million after it self-reported a failure to offer contractual discounts and documented incorrect countries of origin for some products.
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Top 10 pharma companies by 2021 revenue
Pfizer nearly doubled its total revenue compared to 2020’s list of the top 10 drugmakers, according to Yahoo Finance data.
Hackensack Meridian to open $714.2M 'smart' surgery center
New Jersey health system Hackensack Meridian is opening a surgery tower on its University Medical Center campus.
23 oncology firsts in 2022
Here are 23 oncology firsts in 2022:
Joint Commission surveys to include safety briefings in 2023
The Joint Commission will hold a safety briefing with healthcare organizations at the start of every accreditation survey starting in 2023, the organization said Dec. 13.
Alan Brass, former ProMedica CEO, dies at 74
Alan Brass, former CEO of Toledo, Ohio-based ProMedica, died Dec. 9 at age 74, according to his obituary published in The Columbus Dispatch.
Surprise ground ambulance bills are next in government's crosshairs
An advisory committee will begin meeting in January to kick-start efforts to curb surprise medical bills from ground ambulances, The Washington Post reported Dec. 13.
10 biggest healthcare moves from Microsoft in 2022
From completing its $19.7 billion acquisition of Nuance to partnering with some of the largest hospitals and health systems, Microsoft is continuing its push into the healthcare industry.
9 health system CIO exits of 2022
Nine hospital and health system CIOs who have left their jobs in 2022:
Yale New Haven offering virtual physical therapy
Yale New Haven (Conn.) Health System has partnered with musculoskeletal digital health company IncludeHealth to offer patients virtual physical therapy in their homes.
