Supply chain management
The 黑料正能量 Association (AHA) provides resources on supply chain management, the management of health care supplies manufacturing, distribution, delivery, utilization, and replacement.
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will host a public workshop Sept. 5-6 on 鈥淢edical Product Shortages during Disasters: Opportunities to Predict, Prevent and Respond.鈥
The Association for Health Care Resource & Materials Management yesterday presented its 2018 George R. Gossett Leadership Award to Deborah Sprindzunas, who has served as the association鈥檚 executive director for the past 20 years.
The Food and Drug Administration today approved a domestic system for producing Technetium-99m, the most widely used radioisotope for nuclear medical imaging.
Hospitals are experiencing shortages of sterile water used to reconstitute certain medications for injection.
Baxter Healthcare Corp. Friday updated U.S. hospital customers on its efforts to address a critical shortage of intravenous solutions since Hurricane Maria impacted its manufacturing facilities in Puerto Rico.
Intravenous saline and amino acid drug supplies should begin to increase in the next few weeks as manufacturing facilities in Puerto Rico ramp up production, Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., said yesterday in an update on the shortages. 鈥淛ust before the holidays鈥