Supply Chain

Hurricane Maria, which made landfall in Puerto Rico last week, has halted operations at nearly 50 drug plants on the island, reports USA Today.

A 28-year-old man died Sept. 19 at an Amazon warehouse in South Middleton Township, Pa., reports Penn Live.

Two Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee  requested Kenneth Frazier, CEO of Kenilworth, N.J.-based Merck, release an update on the lingering effects of a June malware attack, which they alleged could lead to a drug shortage.

Top House Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee are urging HHS Secretary Tom Price, MD, to brief the committee on actions the department has taken to address cyberattacks in the healthcare sector, which they allege could lead to…

AmerisourceBergen's nonprofit charitable organization, The AmerisourceBergen Foundation, committed more than $100,000 to support relief efforts in communities affected by Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma.

Here are the four latest drugs and medical devices approved by the Food and Drug Administration in the past week.

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Pentax of America's new duodenoscope, which features a disposable distal cap to improve device cleaning and reprocessing.

Giving patients access to Novartis' $475,000 breakthrough leukemia therapy — an extremely expensive but highly effective treatment — is going to take novel collaboration, Express Scripts CMO Steve Miller, MD, wrote in a blog post on the company's website.

Researchers at Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins University broke a record for the longest distance traveled by a medical drone carrying blood samples, according to a HealthDay report.

Here are five articles published by Becker's Hospital Review in the last week, featuring Amazon's rumored discussions with pharmacy benefit managers and rural hospitals' struggle to stock drugs blocked from 340B discounts, among other topics.