Supply Chain

Surgery Partners chose Prodigo Solutions to centralize and streamline supply chain operations, according to a May 20 announcement.

Medical technology company Teleflex signed a definitive agreement to sell part of its respiratory business to medical supplier Medline Industries, according to a May 18 press release.

Mask manufacturers are urging President Joe Biden to boost personal protective equipment manufacturing. 

Needlesticks and other sharps injuries continue to be a concern for healthcare workers. The International Safety Center has found that more than half of sharps injuries involve devices lacking sharps injury protection (SIP) features and the greatest percentage of all…

Obtaining the necessary supplies during the pandemic left many ASCs scrambling. Over a year into the pandemic, many ASCs are still struggling to receive the resources they need to function properly. 

The tremendous growth of fluoroscopy in the emergency room, as well as during orthopedic, coronary and vascular procedures, has dramatically increased the occupational risk of radiation exposure for surgeons and other healthcare personnel. Since radiation exposure is cumulative over a…

Here are four key updates on the COVID-19 vaccine from the last week:

Medical device company Relievant Medsystems has appointed Tyler Binney as its new president and CEO to help lead the company forward in the treatment of chronic low back pain.

From FDA inspections to blood supply shortages, here are six supply chain updates for ASC leaders:

At one time it might have been surprising to find out that an Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) functioned without an in-house Sterile Processing Department (SPD). Today, it's common to see centers survive and even thrive without them.