Supply Chain

EyePoint Pharmaceuticals received $28.9 million in proceeds from exercised warrants by EW Healthcare Partners, Rosalind Advisors and another accredited investor.

With payer pocketbooks tightening, ASC and surgical hospital administrators must examine every department in their facility for opportunities for savings to ensure they're staying as competitive as possible.

  Collecting data on third-party contracts can simplify the process of lowering supply chain costs, according to Vizient, a healthcare management consulting company.

Communication breakdowns in supply chain processes can impact patient safety as well as the bottom line, according to Mark Mele, Casetabs' national vice president of sales and marketing.

Clinically integrating a supply chain improves quality and lowers costs, according to Vizient, a healthcare management consulting company.

Healthcare organizations that have efficient, transparent supply chain systems will flourish in 2019 — while those that don't will flounder, according to H-Source CEO John Kupice.

Creating a supply chain program staffed by knowledgeable professionals is imperative, according to Molly Ehrlich, Vizient's consulting director of advisory solutions for supply chain operations.

Surgical patients may experience unintended perioperative hypothermia while in the operating room, which can result in complications. The use of warm blankets and fluids can help patients maintain the appropriate core body temperature during surgery, but the traditional methods of…

Working with group purchasing organizations and aggregators can help ASCs cut supply chain costs, according to an article in Medline's Outpatient Outcomes magazine. 

One of Takeda's largest shareholders is skeptical of the company's plan to acquire Shire for $62 billion, according to Bloomberg's coverage of a Sunday Times report.