Supply Chain
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Savannah, Ga.-based St. Joseph's/Candler Health System has tapped Medline as its primary laboratory supplier.
The FDA sent a warning letter to Abiomed, Johnson & Johnson's heart device company, for marketing the Impella Connect app without premarket approval.
Cardinal Health is recalling more than 3.9 million units of syringes because of a compatibility issue.
Ridgewood, N.J.-based Valley Health System is latching onto Medline after working with another medical supplier for the past five years.
Nearly two-thirds of healthcare organizations suffered an attack on their supply chain over the last 12 months, according to a report from the Ponemon Institute and cybersecurity firm Proofpoint.
Fresenius Medical Care is recalling more than 374,000 syringes distributed across the U.S.
In a Class I recall, the most serious type, a New Jersey drugmaker is removing 17,376 drug cartons from the market because of a cross-contamination risk.
Smiths Medical, an entity of ICU Medical, is recalling more than 108,000 syringe pumps because a false alarm may sound.
Louisville, Ky.-based Baptist Health is centralizing its supply chain operations to establish a consolidated pharmacy service center, according to an Oct. 4 news release.
Medline has been busy opening new distribution centers, recalling medical supplies used in hospitals and expanding partnerships with health systems.