Supply Chain
Long wait times, crowded waiting rooms, and frustrated staff are often symptoms of inefficient workflows driven by physical space constraints.…
The FDA has added sodium citrate tubes, used to collect blood specimens, to its list of medical supplies and devices in shortage.
Philips has recalled about 3.5 million ventilation devices after finding a defect that could cause cancer, the company said June 14.
As hospitals and health systems confront the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, stakeholders are beginning to view supply chains as the strategic assets they have always been. Supply chain leaders are strategic advisers crucial to delivering value for both patients and…
Cardinal Health
The FDA is urging the public to stop using a rapid COVID-19 antigen test made by Innova Medical Group after discovering the company was selling the test without its approval and that it carries the risk of false positive and…
The Greater Dayton Hospital Association and Community Blood Center in Ohio have issued an urgent appeal for blood donations as hospitals in the region say the blood supply shortage is the worst it's been since the early days of the…
As part of President Joe Biden's meeting with the G7 in England June 11, the White House has released a plan to defeat the COVID-19 pandemic by 2022 and prevent future ones.
Ten health systems have posted job listings for supply chain expertise in the last week:
The FDA has issued new guidance intended to improve the security of prescription drugs in the U.S. supply chain.
“Logical Unit of Measure” (LUM) programs provide an innovative perspective to more typical “low unit of measure” or “just it time” distribution models.
Cardinal Health
Medline, a large, privately held manufacturer and distributor of healthcare supplies, received a multibillion-dollar investment to expand international growth.