Supply Chain

Here are 10 supply chain updates reported by Becker's since Aug. 24 for ASC leaders to know:

The U.S. Healthcare Price Index has ranked the cost of prescription medicine refill appointments by region, with the Midwest and the Northeast being the most expensive areas. 

Here are supply chain updates that have been reported by Becker's since Aug. 16:

Marvella Thomas, senior consultant in Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) clinical operations at Cardinal Health, did a Q&A with Becker’s ASC to discusses driving ASC growth while supporting patients and clinicians.

Devicemaker InnAVasc medical was acquired by W.L. Gore & Associates, maker of Gore-Tex, WRAL reported Aug. 18.

Here are supply chain updates that have been reported by Becker's since Aug. 9:

Medical device and equipment manufacturers issued recalls in 2022 on products ranging from software to hip implants.

Supply chain developments reported by Becker's since Aug. 2:

UPS  will acquire healthcare logistics provider Bomi Group, the shipping company said Aug. 8.

Patients continue to migrate from the hospital to the Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) space for care.