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J&J Medical Devices Companies Partners with Microsoft to Further Enable its Digital Surgery Solutions
The Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies (JJMDC; New Brunswick, NJ, USA) will collaborate with Microsoft (Redmond, Wash., USA; www.microsoft.com) to further enable and expand JJMDC’s secure and compliant digital surgery ecosystem. More...11 Jan 2022

ICU Medical Completes Acquisition of Smiths Medical to Create Leading Infusion Therapy Company
ICU Medical Inc. (San Clemente, CA, USA) has completed its acquisition of Smiths Medical (Minneapolis, MN, USA) from Smiths Group plc that includes syringe and ambulatory infusion devices, vascular access, and vital care products. When combined with ICU Medical's existing businesses, the combined companies create a leading infusion therapy company. More...10 Jan 2022

Global Hybrid Operating Room (OR) Market to Surpass USD 2.3 Billion in 2028
The global hybrid operating room (OR) market is projected to register a CAGR of 12.4% from more than USD 0.90 billion in 2020 to over USD 2.3 billion in 2028, driven by an increasing number of patients suffering from neurological diseases and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) such as heart attack. More...22 Dec 2021
Baxter Completes Acquisition of Hillrom to Create USD 15 Billion Global Medtech Leader
Baxter International, Inc. (Deerfield, IL, USA) has completed its acquisition of Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. (Chicago, IL, USA), making Hillrom officially a part of Baxter, now a ~USD 15 billion medtech leader with new opportunities to enable care efficiencies and help improve care outcomes for patients around the world. More...14 Dec 2021

IHF to Launch Geneva Centre of Healthcare Leadership for Sustainability
The International Hospital Federation (IHF; Geneva, Switzerland) is preparing to launch the Geneva Centre of Healthcare Leadership for Sustainability (the Centre) in 2022 in response to the need for hospitals and healthcare services to address climate change. More...06 Dec 2021

44th World Hospital Congress (WHC) Ends on Upbeat Note as Hospital Leaders Look to Build Resilience
The 44th World Hospital Congress (WHC) organized by The International Hospital Federation (IHF; Geneva, Switzerland) on 8-11 November 2021 in Barcelona, Spain came to an upbeat close. More...19 Nov 2021

In Other News
IHF and Deloitte Collaborate to Launch Special Interest Group on Leadership for Sustainability
International Hospital Federation (IHF) Announces Winners of IHF Awards 2021
MEDICA 2021 + COMPAMED 2021 Re-Launches In-Person with Innovations Galore for Outpatient and Inpatient Care
44th World Hospital Congress Kicks Off with Healthcare Leaders Coming Together for Four-Day Event
Philips Acquires Medical Technology Company Cardiologs to Expand Cardiac Diagnostics and Monitoring Portfolio
Leading Industry Speakers Lined-Up for 44th IHF World Hospital Congress
Global X-Ray Detectors Market to Surpass USD 4.5 Billion Due to Increasing Use of CT Scans for COVID-19 Diagnosis
Patient Monitoring Devices Market to Reach Almost USD 38 Billion by 2028 Due to Increased Chronic Diseases
Hologic Acquires Bolder Surgical to Expand Surgical Franchise
Global Digital X-Ray Market to Surpass USD 14 Billion by 2026
Global AI in Medical Diagnostics Market to Be Driven by Demand for Image Recognition in Radiology
Samsung Biologics and Enzolytics to Jointly Develop and Manufacture Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Monoclonal Antibody Therapies
IHF Excellence Award 2021 for Corporate Social Responsibility in Healthcare to Be Sponsored by Seddiqi Holding
Global Operating Room Equipment Market Expected to Surpass USD 40 Billion in 2027
GE Healthcare Acquires BK Medical to Expand Ultrasound Portfolio into Surgical Visualization
Zoll Acquires Sleep Disorder Diagnostics Developer
44th IHF World Hospital Congress Presents Over 60 Plenary Sessions and 200 Renowned Speakers Across Four-Day Event
Stryker Completes Acquisition of Medical Device Company Gauss Surgical
Baxter to Acquire Hillrom, Targeting Expansion in Digital and Connected Care Solutions Worldwide
Implantable AI System for Early Detection and Treatment of Illnesses Detects Pathological Changes without Medical Supervision
Fujifilm Lauded by Frost & Sullivan for Disrupting OR Space with Systems Integration Solution
MEDICA 2021 and COMPAMED 2021 to Restart as In-Person Events from November 15-18, 2021 in Germany
Global AI in Medical Diagnostics Market Projected to Reach USD 3.87 Billion by 2025
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