Ochsner’s supplier made 1.5M shoe covers 1 month ahead of schedule

New Orleans-based Ochsner Health’s supply company, SafeSource Direct, manufactured 1.5 million shoe covers for an HHS agency one month ahead of schedule. 

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In its first shipment, the supplier fulfilled 30 percent more of the Indian Health Service’s order, or a total of 1.25 million shoe covers, than was required, according to a Jan. 5 news release from SafeSource Direct.  

SafeSource Direct has partnered with Ochsner Health since its inception in 2021, “making it the only PPE manufacturer that is U.S. provider-owned with U.S. provider-owned quality control,” the company said.

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