Supply Chain

The U.S. Department of Transportation has approved new rules allowing for the fast shipment of COVID-19 vaccines in preparation for authorization from the FDA. 

Roche has received emergency approval from the FDA for a new COVID-19 antibody test that detects antibodies against the coronavirus' spike protein and could be used to gauge people's immune responses to COVID-19 vaccines. 

One-third of states said they are "greatly" or "completely" worried they won't have enough supplies to administer COVID-19 vaccines when they are approved, according to a report released Nov. 30 by the U.S. Government Accountability Office. 

United Airlines carried the first mass air shipment of COVID-19 vaccines last week from Brussels to Chicago, CNBC reported. 

Healthcare is rapidly changing due to new technology adoption, heightened cost pressures and growing patient influence. COVID-19 further challenged providers’ pathways to financial solvency and exposed significant supply chain flaws. As a result, U.S. healthcare providers must think outside the…

Most health systems are aware that achieving supply chain excellence results in positive implications for their facility.

Supply chain is one of the most critical functions of a health system, so it's critical they create a strategic supply chain model that aligns with their vision. A strategic model means moving beyond delivering products with high efficiency to…

Hospital pharmacists often face the tough decision of how to best manage drug shortages. Even though there is a vast amount of data on the pharmaceutical supply chain, pharmacists don't have access to software that can help them best respond…

As we are all acutely aware, the COVID-19 pandemic has greatly magnified supply challenges in the healthcare industry. Virus surges are causing an unprecedented amount of variation in both the demand for and the available supply of products.

When tackling freight management for your facility, there is no “one-size-fits-all" approach to savings.