Supply Chain
New research from Advisory Board, conducted in partnership with Staples Business, reveals how 102 health system supply chain and executive…
Abbott will spend $37.6 million to open a medical device manufacturing facility in Westfield, Ind., according to the Indianapolis Business Journal.
Johnson & Johnson said Oct. 29 it retested its recalled baby powder and found no signs of asbestos, according to CNBC.
A proposed bill in Illinois could prompt the closure of a Medline Industries sterilization facility in Waukegan, Ill., according to the Chicago Tribune.
The FDA warned providers and patients Oct. 28 of risks associated with Endologix's AFX endovascular grafts, which are used to treat abdominal aortic aneurysms.
United Parcel Service plans to expand its healthcare-dedicated warehouse and distribution network, according to the Atlanta Business Chronicle.
Hospitals could soon face shortages of critical medical devices due to the closures of several sterilization plants, the FDA warned Oct. 25.
Nurses at Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital discovered they could use sterile surgical wrap to create sleeping bags for the homeless, according to ABC Action News.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is trying to shut down a medical device sterilization plant over concerns the plant emits a cancer-causing gas, but the device industry is pushing back, arguing that the closure could lead to shortages of critical medical…
Medical device companies are struggling to find relief from tariffs imposed on Chinese imports by the Trump administration, according to Politico.
Walmart, CVS Health and Rite Aid will remove all 22-ounce containers of Johnson & Johnson's baby powder from their shelves after the FDA found small traces of asbestos in the product, according to CNBC.