Supply Chain
New research from Advisory Board, conducted in partnership with Staples Business, reveals how 102 health system supply chain and executive…
Almost a quarter of global company revenues can be traced back to four commodities known to fuel deforestation — cattle products, palm oil, soy and timber products, according to a report from CDP. This figure represents $906 billion in annual…
A patent lawsuit against Life Technologies, a biotech company acquired by Thermo Fisher in 2013, could cause expensive repercussions for medical device makers relying on global supply chains, reports Boston Business Journal.
Jakob Riis, president of the Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk, posted an open letter on the company's website Wednesday, vowing he would not raise the list price of any medicine by more than a single-digit percentage annually, reports STAT News.
On Monday, Amazon unveiled its first "Amazon Go" store — a brick-and-mortar convenience store in downtown Seattle that uses artificial intelligence-powered technology to eliminate cash registers and lines, reports The Wall Street Journal.
Global spending on prescription drugs is projected to reach nearly $1.5 trillion by 2021, according to a report from Quintiles IMS Holding. This figure, based on wholesale pricing, represents an almost $370 billion increase from the estimated drug spending for…
Patients who received a call or text reminder from their pharmacy were more likely to refill their prescriptions before a large storm than those who did not receive an alert, according to a new study sponsored by CVS Health and…
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — part of the U.S. Department of Transportation — will create a national clearing house to handle drug and alcohol testing for commercial truck and bus drivers, reports American Shipper.
The Forbes Healthcare Summit, which took placeoccurred in New York City last week, featured an unlikely critic of high drug prices: Regeneron Pharmaceutical's CEO Leonard Schleifer.
The Food and Drug Administration recently approved a new indication for Eli Lilly's diabetes drug Jardiance.
The ultimate goal of every healthcare team is to provide quality patient care, not to focus on materials management. For a supply chain to function seamlessly, though, products must be visible and accessible.