Supply Chain

Alpharetta, Ga.-based Surgical Information Systems Chief Nursing Officer Ann Geier, RN, shared tips for ASCs to improve inventory management practices on the company's blog.

An inside look at medical device reprocessing with key insight from industry leaders

Cardinal Health told its customers Jan. 11 and Jan. 15 to not use its level three surgical gowns due to the manufacturer not being able to guarantee the products are sterile, according to a release from the FDA.

A Southern California ASC has chosen to partner with digital health company ORHub to track data from surgeries.

Medline acquired a medical and dental device distributor based in Quebec City, Canada.

  ASC management software developer Simplify ASC shared tips for effective ASC inventory management.

  Supply chain solutions company Inventory Optimization Solutions shared tips ASCs can follow to improve supply chain management on the company's blog.

  TrackMySolutions, a healthcare-focused application company, has partnered with the South Kansas City Surgicenter in Overland Park, Kan. to track implantable device data.

Here are five supply chain tips experts shared with Becker's ASC Review that were featured this month:

Physician brand loyalty is one of the biggest challenges for ASCs that want to optimize supply chain operations, according to Westchester, Ill.-based Regent Surgical Health.