Fresenius Kabi has received a Drug Shortage Assistance Award from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA recognized the role Fresenius Kabi played in helping mitigate a shortage of IV saline, specifically Sodium Chloride Injection USP, 0.9% in bags. The shortage was caused last year by supply disruptions at manufacturers affected by Hurricane Maria.  The hurricane devastated Puerto Rico, where many companies produce medicines for U.S. hospitals.

VAMED Vitality World has been named the “World’s Best Thermal Spa & Medical Wellness Operator 2018” at the World Spa Awards. Four VAMED Vitality World facilities – Geinberg5 Private Villas, Aqua Dome Therme Längenfeld, Therme Laa Hotel & Spa, all in Austria, and Aquaworld Resort Budapest in the Hungarian capital – also won in their individual categories. VAMED Vitality World, part of Fresenius Vamed, operates a total of nine spa and health resorts in Austria and Hungary.

VAMED Vitality World has been named the “World’s Best Thermal Spa & Medical Wellness Operator 2018” at the World Spa Awards. Four VAMED Vitality World facilities – Geinberg5 Private Villas, Aqua Dome Therme Längenfeld, Therme Laa Hotel & Spa, all in Austria, and Aquaworld Resort Budapest in the Hungarian capital – also won in their individual categories. VAMED Vitality World, part of Fresenius Vamed, operates a total of nine spa and health resorts in Austria and Hungary.

A recent study places Fresenius among the top 500 companies in terms of career training programs in Germany. Criteria used for judgement were the quality of supervision, in-house training, company engagement, success rate and innovative teaching methods. The companies were rated by the business magazine Capital and the internet portal, ausbildung.de. Fresenius received a best possible five-star rating for its on-the-job training and dual-studies, a combination of theory and on-the-job training, programs. The company trains more than 4,000 apprentices and dual-studies interns.

A recent study places Fresenius among the top 500 companies in terms of career training programs in Germany. Criteria used for judgement were the quality of supervision, in-house training, company engagement, success rate and innovative teaching methods. The companies were rated by the business magazine Capital and the internet portal, ausbildung.de. Fresenius received a best possible five-star rating for its on-the-job training and dual-studies, a combination of theory and on-the-job training, programs. The company trains more than 4,000 apprentices and dual-studies interns.