Supply Chain

 Titan Medical Industries named David McNally as a director and the new CEO of the Toronto-based robotic surgery company.

The majority of medical and surgical devices used to treat children are not cleared by the Food and Drug Administration for use in pediatric populations, according to a new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

While driverless cars are expected to decrease road fatalities, the technology may cause negative consequences for organ donation.

Amazon has set its sights high with plans for an airborne fulfillment center that would act as a launch pad for drones to deliver items to customers, reports CNBC.

Despite the technological advancements in inventory management systems, "phantom inventory" still threatens many supply chains, reports The Wall Street Journal.

While the emergence of new cancer medications increased survival rates in the last decade, therapeutic benefits vary greatly by drug,,according to a new study published in JAMA Oncology.

When planning for and implementing changes to your supply chain, it is important to include all stakeholders in the process, according to Tom Fox, a managing director at healthcare consulting firm Novia Strategies.

As insulin prices continue to soar, many insurance companies are raising deductibles and changing which prescription brands they cover, according to USA Today.

Researchers from Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins University have determined that large bags of blood products can maintain temperature and cellular integrity during transportation by drones.

Today your focus is on more than materials management and purchasing. Documentation in the OR, Unique Device Identification, patient safety, and the latest medical breakthroughs are now sitting on your plate – demanding attention but with no indicators of what…