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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…

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…