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Common hospital device could be a terror threat, experts say | Syringe pumps recalled over potentially fatal alarm malfunction | Pa. hospital lays off 152 | Top 5 supply chain stories of 2019

Supply Chain E-Newsletter December 27, 2019 1. Common hospital device could be a terror threat, LA Times reports Full story 2. Smiths Medical syringe pumps recalled; alarm malfunction could be fatal Full story 3. Top 5 healthcare supply chain stories of…

Stericycle nixes plan to open medical waste facility in Las Vegas | ACA mandate ruled unconstitutional | Novartis to give 100 patients free Zolgensma | Glenmark ceases US distribution of ranitidine | 10 hospitals hiring supply chain talent

Supply Chain E-Newsletter December 20, 2019 1. Stericycle cancels plans to open North Las Vegas medical waste facility Full story 2. Novartis plans giveaway of world's most expensive drug Full story 3. 10 hospitals seeking supply chain talent Full story 4. AI can…

Ky. hospital manager allegedly stole, resold $781K worth of supplies | Feds sue CVS | FDA declares Class I recall for Medtronic drug pumps | HHS unveils drug importation proposals

Supply Chain E-Newsletter December 18, 2019 1. Kentucky hospital supply manager charged with stealing supplies, selling them online Full story 2. Trump administration unveils drug importation proposals Full story 3. Medtronic recall of implantable drug pump classified as most serious recall…

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…