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September 11th, 2025
L-R: Rick Simms (Cook Medical, National Manager, GPO Account Executives), Amber Pastorek (Cook Medical, Account Executive Manager), Glenn Coleman (Premier, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Administrative Officer), Bob Stanley (Cook Medical, National GPO Account Executive), Brian…

August 17th, 2025
Bloomington, Ind. — Gayle Karch Cook, historical preservation activist and cofounder of the Cook companies alongside husband Bill Cook, passed away at 91 this morning. She is survived by her son Carl and daughter-in-law Marcy and their granddaughter, Eleanor.  “Gayle’s spirit of…

August 15th, 2025
We are passionate about innovation in the supply chain industry. Our goal is to connect with and listen to healthcare professionals to identify unmet needs and use our expertise to imagine new solutions. For years, we have consistently heard that…

July 28th, 2025
Leveraging Cook's history of innovative medical devices in a new procedural setting Bloomington, Ind. — Cook Medical today announced the launch of its new Interventional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (iMRI) division, marking a significant step forward in its commitment to transforming…

July 17th, 2025
Cook Medical has released its Social Impact & Sustainability Report for 2024, highlighting the company’s commitment to working sustainably and responsibly while fulfilling its purpose to improve the lives of everyone it serves. The report reflects on the achievements of Cook's teams across…

April 3rd, 2025
Please join us as we highlight some of our leaders, learn about their experiences, and hear how they are talking about the positive changes we’re making to meet our vision of the future at Cook. Follow along for the full Meet…

March 10th, 2025
Our mission stays the same, but at Cook, we’re relentlessly inventive and proactively adapting to the needs of physicians and patients.   We previously shared three ways Cook is changing. Since then, we’ve made other significant advancements. Here are four more…

March 7th, 2025
Please join us as we highlight some of our leaders, learn about their experiences, and hear how they are talking about the positive changes we’re making to meet our vision of the future at Cook. Follow along for the full Meet…

January 31st, 2025
Please join us as we highlight some of our leaders, learn about their experiences, and hear how they are talking about the positive changes we’re making to meet our vision of the future at Cook. Follow along for the full Meet…

November 22nd, 2024
Please join us as we highlight some of our leaders, learn about their experiences, and hear how they are talking about the positive changes we’re making to meet our vision of the future at Cook. Follow along for the full Meet…

September 23rd, 2024
Please join us as we highlight some of our leaders, learn about their experiences, and hear how they are talking about the positive changes we’re making to meet our vision of the future at Cook. Follow along for the full Meet…

November 7th, 2023
Cook Medical logo The last several years have brought significant change to Cook. To ensure that we are positioned to be successful in this new world, our global leadership teams have implemented a new vision and strategic plan that were informed by extensive…

August 7th, 2023
Gina W. shares her diagnoses story and advocates for disease awareness  In an open, honest, and, at times, emotional conversation, Gina W., a national sales manager for Cook, sat down with interviewer Kelly R., a Clinical Training manager for Cook,…

March 29th, 2023
Cook Medical aims to raise awareness around head and neck cancer and dysphagia through Dale Maloney’s story  According to the Yale School of Medicine, head and neck cancer affected over 46,000 people last year.1 In addition, a study conducted in…

March 6th, 2023
Solar arrays brighten a sustainable future at Cook’s headquarters They traveled by steam ship and by semi-trailer truck across the globe to settle in Bloomington, Indiana. The journey began in Kolkata, India. Over 3,000 solar panels were carefully bundled in…

December 2nd, 2022
Raised to help others, Cook employee honors his mother in the most charitable way Jeff P. started at Cook Medical in 2014 as an Endoscopy district manager for the San Diego territory. After six years, he was promoted to Market…

June 13th, 2022
    The lockdown in Shanghai and the employees who helped by moving in to the facility  Editor's note: Shanghai has begun lifting a strict, two-month lockdown that was designed to contain rising Covid cases. We want to share an interesting…

June 3rd, 2022
Artist Amiah Mims brings murals to life at the 38th and Sheridan facility Editor’s note: We believe that it’s possible to do good business while doing good in our communities. We’re proud to work in collaboration with partners on a…

May 4th, 2022
Today’s ribbon cutting ceremony marks a new beginning in a community that was once forgotten. Indianapolis, Ind. — A unique partnership between neighbors, a medical device company, government and non-profits today marks an important milestone today at 38th and Sheridan…

May 3rd, 2022
There was no easing into their workday for Susan S. and the rest of the nursing staff in the COVID-19 intensive care unit (ICU) at their hospital in Copenhagen, Denmark. At the beginning of every shift, they would gather to…

April 13th, 2022
View news coverage of this announcement below. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Intended to serve middle-income workers, workforce housing is in short supply in communities across south-central Indiana, especially during the current housing price spike. After hearing from employees and surrounding communities, Cook…

February 7th, 2022
Bloomington, Indiana — Cook Medical today announced it signed a letter of intent with CooperCompanies to sell the entirety of Cook’s Reproductive Health business within the MedSurg division.  CooperCompanies (NYSE:COO), a publicly held healthcare company, is focused on women’s health and fertility solutions, providing…

July 26th, 2021
Bloomington, Ind. — A year without Cook Medical’s annual E-Recycle Day led to a record-breaking amount of e-waste collected to be recycled safely and sustainably. Not only was this a record for Cook’s annual Recycle Day, but the event was…

May 21st, 2021
Demee Koch recently shared an interview with Cook Medical and Cook Group’s president in Medium’s post, Conscious Entrepreneurship: May I introduce Pete Yonkman. Our president, Pete Yonkman, believes companies need to develop deep connections with employees, customers and communities in…

March 30th, 2021
Cook Medical has a long history working with pioneers and innovators to develop products that are beneficial to both patients and clinicians. For Women’s History Month and beyond, we celebrate our current and past partnerships with women who made a difference.  Product name: Rösch-Thurmond Fallopian Tube Catheterization Set…

November 20th, 2020
Bloomington, Ind. – Cook Medical today announced that the Zilver® Vena™ Venous Self-Expanding Stent is commercially available to physicians in the United States. Zilver Vena is a self-expanding stent designed to meet the needs of patients suffering from symptomatic iliofemoral…

November 18th, 2020
View news coverage of this announcement below. How a Unique Partnership Between Neighbors, a Medical Device Company, Government, and Non-Profits is Changing an Indianapolis Community Bloomington, Ind. – A unique partnership designed to bring jobs, free education, wrap around services…

June 3rd, 2020
This is a painful time in our country. It’s unfathomable that tragedies such as the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery continue to happen. Sadly, as people of color know all too well, they do happen every…

April 30th, 2020
First, we want to thank everyone on the front lines fighting this pandemic. We acknowledge the sacrifices you are making to protect your own families while meeting your obligations to patients. Across the global healthcare industry, the COVID-19 pandemic has…

January 29th, 2020
Bloomington, Ind. – Cook Medical and Bentley today announced that they are collaborating in clinical trials involving Cook’s fenestrated and branch stent grafts and Bentley’s covered stents. About Cook Medical Since 1963, Cook Medical has worked closely with physicians to develop technologies…

January 15th, 2020
Cook Medical's TriForce® Peripheral Crossing Set Bloomington, Ind. – Cook Medical’s TriForce® Peripheral Crossing Set is now commercially available. As of January 2020, these products are available to physicians in the United States to support procedures to treat patients with…

January 13th, 2020
Bloomington, Ind. – The FDA has recently granted Cook Medical a De Novo authorization to market their new device, EchoTip® Insight™ Portosystemic Pressure Gradient Measurement System, in the United States. EchoTip Insight is an endoscopic ultrasound device which allows endoscopists…

December 3rd, 2019
Bloomington, Ind. — Cook Medical’s innovative Hemospray® product received the 2019 Healio Disruptive Innovators Award in the Industry Breakthrough category. Healio, a healthcare news and education organization, presented the awards on October 27 at the American College of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific…

August 20th, 2019
Bloomington, Ind. — Cook Medical recently released the second generation of the 2.6 Fr CXI Support Catheter with platinum-iridium marker bands. The CXI catheter is used in small-vessel anatomy or superselective anatomy for diagnostic and interventional procedures, including peripheral use. “We…

March 25th, 2019
Bloomington, Ind. – A new animal study concludes that fewer fibered embolization coils are needed to achieve acute occlusion when compared with similar bare metal coils. The study was presented today at an industry sponsored symposium during the 2019 annual…

March 22nd, 2019
Dear colleagues, Over the past few months, there has been a lot of discussion regarding the use of paclitaxel for the treatment of peripheral arterial disease. We want to share with you our perspective and some important information on this…

August 8th, 2018
Bloomington, Ind. –Cook Medical has introduced the 140 mm-length Zilver® PTX® Drug-Eluting Peripheral Stent in both 6 and 7 mm diameters in the U.S. The longer length comes after an expanded indication approval by FDA to treat total lesion lengths up…

March 19th, 2018
Bloomington, Ind. – Cook Medical’s Cellvizio® Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy (CLE) System and the Confocal Miniprobes™ have received additional 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Additional data provided in multiple peer-reviewed medical journals paved the way for…

November 15th, 2016
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.-- Cook Medical has completed enrollment in the first clinical study of an iliofemoral venous stent conducted in the United States under an FDA-approved Investigational Device Exemption (IDE). The VIVO Clinical Study is a prospective, non-randomized, multi-center study intended…

November 13th, 2013
Bloomington, Ind. — Cook Medical has today officially opened its new state-of-the-art research and development (R&D) Innovation Centre at its plant in Limerick, Ireland. The Innovation Centre together, with the expansion of cleanrooms, packaging, storage and other facilities, represents…

October 22nd, 2012
Bloomington, Ind. — The Grant Street Inn has opened a new 16-room addition. The new building was designed and constructed to meet Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification requirements. The facility will be the fourth LEED-certified building in Bloomington,…

September 28th, 2012
Baesweiler, North Rhine-Westphalia — Cook Medical, a world leader in minimally invasive medical technologies, today announced a major development in the extension of its European operations with the opening of a new €15m distribution center in Baesweiler, Germany. Located less than…

April 9th, 2012
Bloomington, Ind. — As part of its ongoing commitment to patients needing emerging new cellular therapies, Cook Group has acquired the assets of General BioTechnology LLC and launched a new company, Cook General BioTechnology LLC (CGBT). Based in Indianapolis, CGBT…

April 15th, 2011
Bloomington, Ind. –  William Alfred Cook, founder of the Cook Group global network of companies and a pioneer in the development of life-saving minimally invasive medical device technology, died Friday at approximately 4:30 p.m. EDT at his Bloomington home of congestive…