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Tenn. hospital lab manager quits over lack of supplies | Texas hospital abruptly closes | Premier to acquire NY-based GPO | Boston Scientific expects up to $40M hit from coronavirus

Supply Chain E-Newsletter February 5, 2020 1. Coronavirus will cost Boston Scientific up to $40M in Q1, company says Full story 2. Tennessee hospital lab manager quits, says hospital regularly ran out of critical supplies Full story 3. Jackson Health System…

Cardinal recalls 2.5M procedure packs | J&J hit with $344M verdict in pelvic mesh case | The 407 hospitals with 5 stars from CMS | Hospital drug spending to grow by $2.5B | Top 5 supply chain stories in January

Supply Chain E-Newsletter January 31, 2020 1. Cardinal Health recalls 2.5 million packs with surgical gowns that may not be sterile Full story 2. Health systems collectively will spend $2.5B more on drugs throughout the next year, Vizient says Full story…

CommonSpirit selects sole GPO | Coronavirus fears deplete medical mask supplies | GE Healthcare devices have 6 vulnerabilities, FDA warns | IRS revokes hospital's tax-exempt status

Supply Chain E-Newsletter January 29, 2020 1. CommonSpirit selects Premier as sole GPO Full story 2. Drugs cost more when manufacturers sell directly to physicians, study says Full story 3. Coronavirus fears depleting medical mask supplies Full story 4. Your A/R system…

Rady Children's tests drone delivery for genomic samples | 4 Chicago hospitals form new system | 166 drug shortages emerged in 2019 | BCBS, Civica launch spinoff to cut drug costs | Healthcare's top 10 billionaires

Supply Chain E-Newsletter January 24, 2020 1. Drug shortages update: 5 things to know Full story 2. Rady Children's testing drone delivery of genomic samples Full story 3. How ethylene oxide became a public safety concern: A timeline Full story 4. 4 ways…

Cardinal recalls 9.1M gowns | Ky. hospital to close | Calif. devicemaker files for bankruptcy | Medline suspends device sterilization at Ill. plant

Supply Chain E-Newsletter January 22, 2019 1. Cardinal recalls 9.1M surgical gowns Full story 2. Medline halts sterilization at Illinois facility over ethylene oxide concerns Full story 3. Devicemaker broke $2.1B contract to provide VA hospitals with critical medical supplies, lawsuit…

Cardinal warns of unsterile surgical gowns | SC system lays off 327 | Calif. devicemaker to settle kickback suit for $37.5M | 10 best healthcare jobs + 10 hospitals hiring supply chain talent

Supply Chain E-Newsletter January 17, 2019 1. Stop using Cardinal Health Level 3 surgical gowns, customers warned Full story 2. Allegheny Health Network cancels surgeries after Cardinal Health puts hold on surgical gowns Full story 3. EPA backs down on ethylene…

How Cleveland Clinic manages medical waste | Stryker warns some defibrillators may not deliver shock | FDA sent 90% fewer warning letters to devicemakers last year | CVS to add 600 HealthHUBs

Supply Chain E-Newsletter January 15, 2019 1. Stryker warns some defibrillators may not deliver shock Full story 2. Gene therapy drugs could cost healthcare $45B in the next 5 years, report says Full story 3. How Cleveland Clinic manages its…

JAMA editorial blasts FDA's reporting of adverse events | Texas system facing lowest blood supply in 14 years | NorthShore buys Chicago hospital | Ga. sterilization plant fined $3K daily over ethylene oxide emissions

Supply Chain E-Newsletter January 10, 2019 1. JAMA editorial blasts FDA's reporting of medical device problems Full story 2. Georgia device sterilizer fined $3K per day over ethylene oxide emissions Full story 3. Medtronic acquires Stimgenics to boost chronic pain treatment…

Mo. hospital halts surgeries over sterile processing issues | Medtronic warns of robotic device safety flaw | MD Anderson facing red blood cell shortage | Organization formed for healthcare procurement pros

Supply Chain E-Newsletter January 8, 2019 1. Missouri hospital ordered to stop performing surgery Full story 2. Healthcare procurement pros unite, set up SHOPP Full story 3. Medtronic robotic device could fall on patient during surgery, company warns Full story 4. Urgent care,…

FTC ups scrutiny of Stryker-Wright Medical deal | Price hikes hit 250+ meds | FedEx, UPS tack $24 fee on 50+ pound packages | Labeling error prompts recall of antidepressant

Supply Chain E-Newsletter January 3, 2019 1. New Year's Day drug price hikes hit more than 250 meds Full story 2. FTC ups scrutiny of Stryker move to purchase Wright Medical Full story 3. 10 hospitals seeking supply chain talent Full…