Supply Chain

Managing an ASC supply chain can be challenging, but there are steps centers can take to streamline the job.

Medline is collaborating this week with job-seeker website Indeed to hire 2,000 employees in 13 states.

While today’s consumers are forced to pay higher out-of-pocket costs to cover non-insured procedures, they’re struggling with having the means to cover them.

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.

Specialty biopharmaceutical company EyePoint Pharmaceuticals signed an agreement with the Department of Veteran Affairs to add two of its products to the federal supply schedule.

In an age of value-based care, more and more higher acuity cases—such as total joint replacements—are shifting from inpatient to lower-cost outpatient settings. As a result, ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) and surgical hospitals have a greater need for more protective…

  ASCs should involve all stakeholders in controlling costs, according to Westchester, Ill.-based Regent Surgical Health.

  Biopharmaceutical company EyePoint Pharmaceuticals has entered into a partnership with supply group purchasing organization Vizient to offer its postoperative inflammation drug dexycu to Vizient's customers.

Healthcare IT provider LiveData installed Aileen Killen, RN, PhD, as director of operational excellence, Global Banking & Finance Review reports.

After labor costs, devices, implants and medical supplies are an ASC's greatest expenses, according to Westchester, Ill.-based Regent Surgical Health.