Abbott is a global healthcare company dedicated to creating breakthrough products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition, and branded generic pharmaceuticals. With a presence in over 160 countries and a workforce of 114,000 employees, Abbott focuses on enhancing health outcomes and helping people lead healthier lives. Their diverse portfolio includes in-vitro diagnostics, cardiovascular devices, diabetes care, and nutritional products for all age groups. Abbott's commitment to innovation and accessibility ensures the delivery of high-quality, affordable healthcare solutions worldwide.
Abbott's CentriMag Blood Pump can now be used to provide longer-term life support to critically ill patients, providing doctors more time to make critical care decisions.
The Medicare program has expanded access to continuous glucose monitoring systems for insulin-using Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes, removing the prior requirement of multiple daily insulin injections.