Supply Chain

As expenses accumulate and reimbursement per case continues to challenge ASCs, there is a major opportunity to yield savings: an effective supply chain and inventory management program. During Becker's ASC Review 24th Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs…

After Hurricane Maria ravaged Puerto Rico and the medical device and supply industry based there, hospitals and surgery centers are feeling the effects, The New York Times reports.

During an Oct. 26 panel at the Becker's ASC Review 24th Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, held in Chicago, three healthcare leaders discussed various cost reduction strategies ambulatory surgery centers can harness to improve their bottom lines…

Amazon is debating making a move into the healthcare arena, CNBC reports.

The FDA created its voluntary Medical Device Development Tools program to help speed up the medical device evaluation and approval processes.

After Hurricanes Irma and Maria devastated Puerto Rico, the FDA announced it would work with the country's device manufacturers to avoid potential shortages.

Healthcare Purchasing News recognized San Diego-based Scripps Health Medical Director of Value Analysis M. Jonathan Worsey, MD, for his work on supply chain initiatives.

Teaneck, N.J.-based Holy Name Medical Center selected CareCloud to serve as its electronic healthcare record and practice management vendor for 35 ambulatory centers.

Medical and dental device markers are hitting a wall when it comes to utilizing new materials because of federal regulations, Advanced Manufacturing reports.

The FDA approved Flexion Therapeutics' Zilretta, an intra-articular therapy for osteoarthritis knee pain.