Supply Chain

GV, the venture capital arm of Google's parent Alphabet, is backing a U.K. company that is developing the world's first vaccine to combat all types of flu, reports Reuters.

After announcing plans to lay off 14,000 employees to shore up finances, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is taking another step to bolster its financial profile. Its board of directors decided Wednesday to take a 50 percent pay cut until further notice,…

Here are the five latest drugs or medical devices approved by the FDA since Dec. 22.

The FDA on Friday expanded approval for AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals' cancer drug, Lynparza, to treat certain forms of breast cancer.

President Donald Trump responded to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's nuclear button comments on Twitter last week, causing a large spike in sales for an anti-radiation drug, reports Kaiser Health News.

Here are seven articles Becker's Hospital Review published in the last week, highlighting HHS nominee Alex Azar's stance on high drug prices and the American Red Cross' urgent call for blood donors, among other topics.

The FDA approved Lupin Pharmaceutical's generic version of Roche's Tamiflu capsules Thursday, according to Money Control.

Stanford Blood Center in Palo Alto, Calif., which provides blood to four local hospitals, issued an urgent call for O-negative blood donations due to a critical shortage, reports Mercury News.

A strong customer-supply relationship is crucial to the success of a hospital's supply chain, according to Ruben Taborda, senior director of supply chain customer solutions at Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems.

Mike Kaufmann, who assumed leadership of Dublin, Ohio-based Cardinal Health earlier this month, said the company's medical supply business will not become easily "commoditized" when brought toe-to-toe with other wholesale distributors, like Amazon, that aim to disrupt the business, according…