Orthopedic medtech company Smith+Nephew reported nearly $1.6 billion in revenue during the second quarter of 2026, according to an Aug. 4 financial report. Here are 10 things to know:
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The University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville selected Brian Hoh, MD, as its next dean, effective Aug. 7. Dr. Hoh has served the university for two decades and most recently was chair of the Lillian S. Wells Department…