Janette Wider
Editor-in-Chief at Healthcare Purchasing News
Managing Editor for @HCInnovationGrp.
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hpnonline.com | Janette Wider
According to a June 16 news release, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), the ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, is calling for a bipartisan investigation into Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s mass dismissal of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) at the CDC. In a letter to HELP Committee Chairman Sen.
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2 weeks ago |
hpnonline.com | Janette Wider
According to a June 11 press release, Medtronic has issued a voluntary global recall of specific Newport HT70 and HT70 Plus ventilators and related service parts due to a potential risk of device shutdown and alarm failure. The FDA has classified the recall as Class I—the most serious type—due to the possibility of injury or death if the ventilators fail during use.
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hpnonline.com | Janette Wider
POLITICO reported on June 11 that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)” is reinstating more than 400 people who had received layoff notices, according to an email from CDC leadership to employees seen by POLITICO.” POLITICO noted that the rehiring was announced internally on Wednesday and “marks the largest number of employees that the agency has asked back to date.” Further, “Around half of those employees are in the National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and...
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hpnonline.com | Janette Wider
On June 11, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., HHS Secretary made a statement on X regarding the significant restructuring of the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP). The 17 previous members were retired and eight new members were appointed. This move, according to the post, was aimed at restoring public trust in vaccines by ensuring that new recommendations are based on rigorous safety and efficacy data.
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hpnonline.com | Janette Wider
PODCAST: Debunking AI Myths with Christopher SalkowitzChristopher Salkowitz, Director of Sales, RST Automation LLC, joins Editor-in-Chief Janette Wider on this week's episode to discuss AI.
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