Supply leadership pressures, inflation shifts and recalls headline today’s updates

February 11, 2026

1. What keeps supply chain leaders up at night Full story

2. Medline recalls blood culture kits Full story

3. Needlestick injuries fell 62% when hospitals combined training and safety devices. Learn how here.

 

4. IT expenses top healthcare inflation projections: Vizient Full story

5. Stanford to launch radiopharmaceutical supply chain Full story

6. Supplier contracts drive cost and compliance. See 3 ways health systems reduce audit risk with contract intelligence here.

 

7. 56 health systems among Forbes' best large employers Full story

8. 417 rural hospitals at risk of closure: Chartis Full story

9. Amazon Pharmacy to expand same-day delivery to nearly 4.5K cities Full story

10. Rhode Island OKs $18M backstop to save 2 Prospect hospitals Full story

 

11. Inventory errors drive downtime + overspend. See how hospitals are using AI to respond here.

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12. Half of networked devices have critical vulnerabilities. 5 risk factors to monitor: here.

13. Volatile payer talks are intensifying margins pressure. What CEOs are doing differently in 2026 here.

14. Payer strain drives 75% of today's margin pressure. See how patient engagement closes the gap here.

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