Supply Chain

Premier recognized Lynwood, Calif.-based St. Francis Medical Center with its Supply Chain Excellence Award at the group purchasing organization's Breakthroughs Conference and Exhibition June 29 in Washington, D.C.

Major drug companies are tapping artificial intelligence solutions to improve the drug development process, reports Reuters.

Children's Hospital Los Angeles' blood supply hit critically low levels this week, hospital officials said Wednesday.

Clinicians are struggling to treat patients with a serious lung disease amid a sterile talc powder shortage, reports The Wall Street Journal.

The Food and Drug Administration has approved 22 new drugs so far in 2017, with a handful of regulatory decisions scheduled for this month, according to Zacks Investment Research.

How much is inventory management interfering with your hospital staff’s patient responsibilities? Studies show that nurses in medical/surgical inpatient units typically spend up to two hours of their shift performing supply chain related tasks. This impacts quality of care.

The Food and Drug Administration removed age restrictions on emergency contraception in 2013, but many teenagers still face barriers when trying to access the drug, according to a study published in Pediatrics.

A draft of President Donald Trump's executive order on drug pricing piqued reader's interest last month.

Here are the five latest drugs or medical devices approved by the Food and Drug Administration this week.

United Parcel Service will roll out a fleet of golf carts for package deliveries in Kentucky, reports The Wall Street Journal.