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Fla. VA hospital staff, suppliers indicted in kickback scheme | Senate confirms Dr. Stephen Hahn as FDA chief | 4 Chicago hospitals in talks to combine | 10 hospitals hiring supply chain talent

Supply Chain E-Newsletter December 13, 2019 1. Florida VA hospital employees, supply companies indicted in kickback scheme Full story 2. Senate confirms Dr. Stephen Hahn as FDA chief Full story 3. 10 hospitals seeking supply chain talent Full story 4. Two…

Abbott warns of heart implant safety issues | Walgreens, Kroger form GPO | Mount Sinai's ED is a 'war zone,' nurse says | North Texas hospitals facing critical blood shortage

Supply Chain E-Newsletter December 11, 2019 1. Abbott warns of 2 potential safety issues with its heart implant Full story 2. North Texas hospitals facing critical blood shortage Full story 3. Walgreens, Kroger form GPO Full story 4. Two ingredients that should…

Equipment issue behind inpatient, ED shutdown at Pa. hospital | Return of device tax would cost 21K jobs, report says | Mayo Clinic to close network hospital | FDA testing diabetes drugs for carcinogen

Supply Chain E-Newsletter December 6, 2019 1. Reimposing the medical device tax would cost 21,000 jobs, report says Full story 2. Pennsylvania hospital ordered to cease inpatient, emergency services amid equipment issue Full story 3. 10 hospitals seeking supply chain talent Full…

Viant to close Mich. device sterilization plant | Hahnemann hospital auctions off medical equipment, supplies | Bladder cancer drug shortage has caused deaths, UPMC urologist says | UPS names president of healthcare unit

Supply Chain E-Newsletter December 4, 2019 1. Viant to shut down device sterilization operations at Michigan facility Full story 2. UPS names president of healthcare unit Full story 3. Hahnemann hospital auctioning off medical equipment, supplies Full story 4. Protecting your investment |…

A timeline of ranitidine recalls, lawsuits | 7 drug, device approvals | Partners rebrands to Mass General Brigham | 10 hospitals hiring supply chain talent | 29 best-managed healthcare companies

Supply Chain E-Newsletter November 29, 2019 1. How ranitidine became a probable cancer risk: A timeline Full story 2. FDA has long list of medical device proposals to vote on before end of year Full story 3. Top 5 supply…

Leaky blood administration sets recalled | FDA moves to reduce ethylene oxide use | Texas system closes hospital, lays off 972 | Feds launch criminal probe into opioid makers, distributors

Supply Chain E-Newsletter November 27, 2019 1. B. Braun Medical recalls blood administration sets due to potential for leakage Full story 2. FDA touts efforts to cut devicemaker reliance on ethylene oxide Full story 3. Trump flips on drug price negotiation plan Full…

1,100+ patients exposed to unsterile surgical tools at Ind. hospital | Medtronic warns of insulin pump safety issue | Ala. hospital has 'dangerously low' blood supply | Amazon develops smart shelf for automatic supply reordering

Supply Chain E-Newsletter November 22, 2019 1. Alabama hospital facing 'dangerously low' blood supply Full story 2. 1,100+ patients potentially exposed to HIV, hepatitis at Indiana hospital from unsterile surgical tools Full story 3. Medtronic warns of potential safety risk…

2 more deaths linked to balloon pump, FDA warns | Wash. hospital cancels 140+ surgeries over plastic on trays | New duodenoscope design approved | Physicians balk at price of heart drug they helped develop

Supply Chain E-Newsletter November 20, 2019 1. Washington hospital cancels 140+ elective surgeries after plastic found on trays Full story 2. FDA clears Pentax's new duodenoscope design to cut infection risk Full story 3. 2 more deaths, 60 device failures linked to Getinge's…

FDA still allowing secret reports on device-related harm | Teva to resume supplying scarce cancer drug | Cleveland Clinic splits $1B donation | CAR-T costs 'not sustainable' for hospitals, researchers say

Supply Chain E-Newsletter November 15, 2019 1. FDA still allowing devicemakers to shield medical device safety flaws from the public Full story 2. CAR-T costs 'not sustainable' for hospitals, researchers say Full story 3. 10 hospitals seeking supply chain talent Full…

Supply chain inefficiencies cost hospitals $25.7B | Prolonged heparin shortage is possible, drugmakers warn | Google project collects data on millions of Ascension patients | Mastercard tests blockchain for supply chain

Supply Chain E-Newsletter November 13, 2019 1. Researchers warn of an 'imminent risk' of global heparin shortage Full story 2. Life Spine to pay nearly $6M to settle kickback lawsuit Full story 3. Hospitals overspending by billions on supply chain…