Supply Chain
Long wait times, crowded waiting rooms, and frustrated staff are often symptoms of inefficient workflows driven by physical space constraints.…
Amazon, through a partnership with health brand consultancy Arcadia Group, will sell an exclusive new brand of consumer-focused medical devices, including blood pressure cuffs and glucose monitors, according to CNBC.
The FDA approved Genentech's drug Xofluza as the first new treatment for flu in about 20 years, the agency announced Oct. 24.
In an industry where health systems are facing increasing pressure to do more with less, doctors and nurses are working longer hours with more responsibilities. Meanwhile, hospitals want to reduce costs without sacrificing quality of care. Therefore it’s more important…
Lisa Zierten, Director of Marketing for Global Services at Cardinal Health
Northfield, Ill.-based Medline recently announced two new partnership agreements with Applied Silver and Premier.
Express Scripts Holding, a pharmacy benefit manager and specialty pharmacy that negotiates drug prices for 85 million people, plans to expand its full network offerings to "pharmacies predominantly engaged in mail-order practice," according to a notification sent to pharmacies.
Here are five drugs or medical devices that have been approved by the FDA since Oct. 12:
Hospitals cumulatively spend $25.4 billion more than necessary each year on supply chain expenses, according to a Navigant study.
The FDA has scheduled a Nov. 27 public hearing in Washington, D.C., to discuss possible solutions to drug shortages affecting patients and hospitals nationwide.
Several Minnesota hospitals are struggling to maintain adequate supplies of critical care drugs, including the pain medications needed for surgery and recovery, according to the StarTribune.
Here are five drugs or medical devices that have been approved by the FDA since Oct. 5: