Supply Chain

Independent practices in South Carolina are banding together to increase their buying power in securing personal protective equipment, local NBC affiliate WMBF reports.

The FDA now has 77 hand sanitizers on its recall list due to the presence of methanol.

Inventory Optimization Solutions awarded Boulder, Colo.-based Foothills Surgery Center its Q2 2020 Best Practice Award for excelling in supply chain processes.

Merit Medical Systems will pay an estimated $18 million to settle alleged False Claims Act violations, the devicemaker announced July 15.

Small, local and nonprofit healthcare providers hurting from COVID-19-related losses can reduce their overall supply spend by reevaluating their procurement strategy, an Amazon Business spokesperson told Becker's ASC Review.

Earlier this year, Stryker launched an ASC-focused business.

Conversations with key stakeholders are critical to understanding what your immediate needs for implementing total joint replacements are. 

Seven of Compass Surgical Partners' nine active ASCs met or exceeded volume expectations as of June 23, a feat following weekslong closures due to COVID-19, according to Stacy Danahy, RN, regional director of operations for the Raleigh, N.C.-based management company.

The FDA is warning against using five more hand sanitizers after they tested positive for menthol, according to a CNN report.

In today's cost-conscious, value-based healthcare system, demand for Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) continues to rise.