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Shocker: Life-Saving Portable Defibrillator Movement Plagued By Malfunctions
Thursday, March 30, 2017 - 3:49pm | 2393Portable defibrillators seem so commonplace these days that people in danger of heart failure can buy one online for about $1,200. But the two-decade movement to make the life-saving devices as handy as fire extinguishers is all but flatlining. Some analysts say the explosive growth that triggered...
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CEO Departures And EBITA Performance
Friday, July 11, 2014 - 4:24pm | 707After reporting financial results below expectations, the diversified electronics maker Koninklijke Philips NV (NYSE: PHG), announced Healthcare CEO Deborah DiSanzo has left the company. The vacancy means CEO Frans van Houten with have to temporarily lead the healthcare business, as management...
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Philips Healthcare CEO To Pursue 'Other Opportunities'
Tuesday, July 8, 2014 - 9:09am | 234Philips N.V. (NYSE: PHG) Tuesday morning announced that its Philips Healthcare CEO, Deborah DiSanzo, will be stepping down. This news comes amid expectations that the company's Healthcare business will post second-quarter EBITA below current market predictions. As part of the company's...