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Supply Chain

By Jeff Lagasse | 04:12 pm | March 28, 2018
The findings underscore financial challenges many health systems are experiencing as the operating room is one of the costliest units to run.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 04:45 pm | March 15, 2018
Group will face higher-than-average costs, uncertainty related to supplier competition and evolving technology, key manufacturing decisions.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 01:48 pm | February 14, 2018
The retail juggernaut has been meeting with hospital execs to brainstorm potential models for broadening its B2B supply arm, into supplying hospitals, systems.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 10:28 am | January 08, 2018
Power grid instabilities persist. The FDA says improvements to medical supply availability are coming soon. Here's how hospitals are handling the situation in the meantime.
By Sarah Jane Tribble, Kaiser Health News | 11:53 am | October 30, 2017
Attorneys general in Washington, Minnesota and New Mexico issued civil investigative demands about potentially anti-competitive business dealings.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 04:17 pm | October 04, 2017
Curt Nonomaque, president and CEO, to retire after nearly 15 years of leadership at the performance improvement company.
By Jay Hancock, Kaiser Health News | 01:26 pm | September 25, 2017
Heated debates over replacing Obamacare and roadblocks erected via industry cash have slowed down lawmakers despite the general agreement with the public on the need for legislation.
By Mike Miliard | 10:50 am | September 18, 2017
By giving patients control over their data, the technology could enable better privacy protections, more efficiency and easier information exchange.
By Sarah Jane Tribble, Kaiser Health News | 09:43 am | September 18, 2017
A seemingly minor detail about 340B discount program in ACA has left rural pharmacists struggling to keep medicines in stock.
By Susan Morse | 04:57 pm | September 15, 2017
Supply chain represents 30 percent of hospital operations, ranking second only to labor in cost.