Philips makes $631 mln provision for recall litigation costs – ET HealthWorld

Philips makes 1 mln provision for recall litigation costs – ET HealthWorld

Amsterdam: PhillipsA Dutch health technology company said Monday it had set aside 575 million euros ($631 million) for potential litigation costs related to the global recall of breathing machines. Based in Amsterdam Phillips is dealing with the fallout from a global recall of millions of respirators used to treat sleep apnea, announced in June 2021 … Read more

Philips scraps 6,000 jobs in drive to improve profitability, Health News, ET HealthWorld

Philips scraps 6,000 jobs in drive to improve profitability, Health News, ET HealthWorld

Amsterdam: Dutch healthcare technology company Phillips said on Monday it would cut 6,000 jobs to restore its profitability after the withdrawal of respiratory devices which wiped out 70 percent of its market value. Half of the job cuts will take place this year, the company said, adding that the other half will take place by … Read more