Supply Chain
Long wait times, crowded waiting rooms, and frustrated staff are often symptoms of inefficient workflows driven by physical space constraints.…
Some public health officials are narrowing their recommendations for who should get a COVID-19 test because of a lack of supplies and an overwhelming demand for tests that have slowed average test result turnaround times around the country, The Wall…
LabCorp CEO Adam Schechter told CNBC July 21 that the spread of COVID-19 in the U.S. is too fast for the company to keep up with demand, causing slower turnaround times for test results.
The Advanced Medical Technology Association, the medical device industry's largest trade group, has created a national COVID-19 diagnostic supply registry, designed to help the U.S. address any potential shortage of testing supplies.
CHI Health, based in Omaha, Neb., said it will stop requiring COVID-19 tests before elective surgeries because Abbott can't meet the current demand for testing reagents, local Nebraska news station KSNB reported July 21.
The FDA has added 20 more types of hand sanitizer to its list of those to avoid because they may contain methanol, a chemical that can be toxic when absorbed into the skin or ingested.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and the state's Department of Public Health announced July 20 a partnership with Mako Medical to provide testing supplies and services to process 10,000 COVID-19 tests per day.
Guidance released late last month by the U.S. government about free COVID-19 testing is causing widespread confusion over who should bear the costs of the tests, Kaiser Health News reported.
In today’s era of increased virtual communication among machines, technology is paving the way to completely transform healthcare as we know it. Our industry is becoming smarter and more efficient with every new breakthrough, and we must continually seek new…
Cardinal Health
American companies, including 3M and Prestige Ameritech, are investing in expansions to produce more N95 masks domestically, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a CFO of supply chain to provide direction for all financial decisions related to its supply chain.
Maia Anderson