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3 infant deaths linked to contaminated equipment, Geisinger says | Pharma supplier pays $22M to settle price inflation suit | HealthPartners to close 30 retail pharmacies | 19 hospital bankruptcies, state by state

Supply Chain E-Newsletter November 8, 2019 1. Geisinger detects source of NICU infections that killed 3 infants Full story 2. Compound ingredient supplier to pay $22M to settle claims it inflated prices Full story 3. 10 hospitals seeking supply chain talent Full story …

Stanford Hospital to use supply-delivering robots | CVS to close 22 stores | OIG: Medicare overpaid inhalation drug suppliers $92.5M | Medline to hire 2,000 workers | Stryker to buy Wright Medical for $5.4B

Supply Chain E-Newsletter November 6, 2019 1. Medicare overpaid suppliers $92.5M for inhalation drugs, inspector general finds Full story 2. New Stanford Hospital will be staffed by a fleet of supply-delivering, pill-counting robots Full story 3. CVS to close 22 'underperforming'…

2 IV fluids recalled | Ore. system facing platelet shortage | Why Walgreens' retreat from health clinics is a warning | 10 hospitals hiring supply chain talent

Supply Chain E-Newsletter November 1, 2019 1. Oregon health system warns providers to use platelets sparingly amid shortage Full story 2. FDA warns of blood leak risk with endografts Full story 3. ICU Medical recalls 2 IV fluids Full story 4. The key…

FDA: Brace for device shortages | Walgreens to close 150+ in-store clinics | Medline may be forced to shutter Ill. sterilization facility | How Tampa General repurposes supplies to help the homeless

Supply Chain E-Newsletter October 30, 2019 1. FDA warns of critical medical device shortages Full story 2. UPS expanding healthcare warehouse, distribution network Full story 3. Walgreens to reduce number of in-store clinics Full story 4. 'How much does your hospital waste on…

Devicemakers: Expect shortages if Ga. sterilization plant closes | Amazon buys healthcare startup | Ex-bookkeeper admits to embezzling $370K from medical supplier | Moody's: Profiting from outpatient specialty drugs is risky

Supply Chain E-Newsletter October 25, 2019 1. Hospitals can profit from outpatient specialty drugs, but it's risky, Moody's says Full story 2. Ex-bookkeeper admits to embezzling $370K from medical supplier Full story 3. 10 hospitals seeking supply chain talent Full story 4. 'Healthcare…

Adderall in short supply | 1 in 10 hospitals struggle to cut supply costs | Premier launches e-commerce site for supplies | UPS expands drone delivery to US hospitals | 6 drug, device recalls

Supply Chain E-Newsletter October 23, 2019 1. Adderall in short supply, FDA website shows Full story 2. 1 in 10 hospitals struggle with cutting supply chain costs, survey finds Full story 3. New York's blood supply 'never been lower' Full story 4. 'Healthcare…

20 drug, device companies that paid physicians the most | J&J recalls asbestos-tainted baby powder | FluMist shortage expected this year | 10 CEO moves + 10 hospitals hiring supply chain talent

Supply Chain E-Newsletter October 18, 2019 1. 'Dollars for Docs': 20 drug, device makers that paid physicians the most last year Full story 2. J&J recalls asbestos-tainted baby powder Full story 3. 10 hospitals looking for supply chain talent Full story 4. How…

Shortage of pediatric cancer drug creating 'a nightmare' | MUSC aims to save $14M annually with new supply warehouse | Amazon pays staff to travel for medical care | 3 distributors eye $18B opioid settlement

Supply Chain E-Newsletter October 16, 2019 1. Critical pediatric cancer drug shortage creating 'a nightmare' Full story 2. Medical devicemakers urge Congress to pass federal data privacy law Full story 3. MUSC aims to save $14M annually with high-tech supply warehouse, device-cleaning…

Atlanta VA hospital suspends surgeries amid supply, staff issues | NYC Health + Hospitals eyes $156M+ savings with new 340B contract | 6 CEO moves | Sanford Health considering drone delivery for supplies

Supply Chain E-Newsletter October 11, 2019 1. NYC Health + Hospitals aims to save big with new 340B contract Full story 2. Sanford Health considering drone delivery for supplies Full story 3. Atlanta VA hospital suspends elective surgeries amid staff, equiptment…

Leaky infusion sets recalled | Random price hikes on 7 drugs cost US $5.1B | Physician sues Kaiser over patient satisfaction scores | Airlines exempt from carrying lifesaving meds due to shortages

Supply Chain E-Newsletter October 9, 2019 1. ICU Medical recalls infusion sets due to potential for leaks Full story 2. ICER unveils 'unsupported' costliest US drug price hikes Full story 3. Supply chain staff honored during National Healthcare Supply Chain Week Full…