CNL Healthcare Properties — an Orlando, Fla. –based healthcare real estate investment trust — has increased its original $120 million line of credit to $275 million.
Supply Chain
In an advisory roundtable at the Becker's Hospital Review 5th Annual Meeting on May 16th in Chicago, Steve Lamb of Memphis, Tenn.-based Implant Partners, and Matthew Henderson of Denver-based TRG Healthcare, discussed a new model of aligning surgeons and hospitals…
Louisville, Colo.-based GHX has joined forces with technology company PTC to create a solution helping medical and surgical manufacturers meet commercial and regulatory compliance needs, including meeting requirements for the Unique Device Identification rule.
German pharmaceutical company Bayer has agreed to acquire Whitehouse Station, N.J.-based Merck & Co.'s OTC consumer care business for $14.2 billion.
The Healthcare Supply Chain Association of America has released an Avalere Health report on the role of group purchasing organizations in managing and alleviating drug shortages in the United States.
Health IT and medical device inventory management solutions vendor Champion Medical Technologies has appointed John W. Strong to its board of directors and has named Alan D. Weinstein as a strategic advisor.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's report on the increase of device recalls in the past decade has resounded with healthcare industry professionals across the board.
HealthTrust Purchasing Group and Charlotte, N.C.-based Compumedics have entered a three-year preferred vendor contract.
To help alleviate the nationwide saline solution shortage, Deerfield, Ill.-based Baxter Healthcare Corp., will temporarily distribute saline imported from its Spain manufacturing facility.
Hospital supply chain and materials managers work to ensure proper equipment, devices, pharmaceuticals and other pertinent items are where they need to be, when they need to be there. Responsible for the second largest cost in a hospital's operating budget,…