Supply Chain
Precision engagement healthcare company GetWellNetwork acquired HealthLoop, a digital health company.
The Capstone Health Alliance gave Olympus its Innovative Partner Award.
Planning for supply chain shortages can help ASCs prepare their teams quickly and efficiently when a disruption occurs, according to Cheryl Poplaski, Vizient's senior director of supply chain operations.
Bausch Health reported a $350 million loss in the third quarter of 2018.
Medline outlined three ways ASCs can collaborate with physicians to manage physician preference items in the latest issue of the Outpatient Outcomes magazine.
Understanding the risk of disruptions in an ASC supply chain takes time, planning and continuous assessment, according to Cheryl Poplaski, Vizient's senior director of supply chain operations.
When done right, using physician preference items in packs can help streamline an ASC's supply chain processes and budget, according to Medline.
Manufacturers and service providers are finding themselves in unfamiliar territory as procedures increasingly take place in ASCs, according to Prateek Harsh, a ZS Associates business consultant.
Edge Pharmacy Services is now licensed in North Carolina.
Takeda Pharmaceutical CEO Christophe Weber said he's confident shareholders will approve Takeda's $62 billion deal to acquire Shire, Reuters reports.