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Gov’t launches investigation into medical equipment import vulnerabilities

September 29, 2025HME News Staff

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Commerce has initiated an investigation into the potential national security risks associated with importing personal protective equipment (PPE), medical consumables and medical equipment, according to a Sept. 29 notice of request for public comments. “While this may sound like simple information gathering, the outcomes of this investigation have serious implications for our industry, with potential impact to nearly every segment of the medical...

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