The Trump Administration has started mass layoffs at the FDA, CDC, NIH and other agencies within the Department of Health and Human Services, following up on a plan announced last week for Elon Musk’s DOGE team to shrink the workforce by 20,000 people through voluntary separations and new terminations.

The judge vacated the FDA’s final rule, which was strongly opposed by the laboratory industry, and remanded the matter to HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

WARSAW, Ind., and ZUG, Switzerland, April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZBH and SIX: ZBH), a global medical technology leader, today announced its RibFix Advantage® Fixation System has received CE Mark certification – the first CE Mark for an intrathoracic rib fixation system.

WASHINGTON, March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is the first hospital in the Washington, D.C. region to offer bedside intestinal ultrasound (IUS) to monitor inflammation in IBD patients. To assess chronic inflammatory diseases of the intestines, like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, patients are traditionally monitored with blood tests, stool studies, MRI or CT scans, and colonoscopies. Those kinds of tests can require bowel preparation, sedation, anesthesia, and radiation.

With PFA becoming physicians’ preferred ablation method for treating AFib, Abbott is pushing to catch up with rival systems already on the market.

Device goes beyond the buzz to create a sophisticated variety of haptic sensations