Category: Supply Chain

Health systems are grappling with effects from the BD BACTEC blood culture media bottle shortage.

Medical supply manufacturer and distributor, Medline, has successfully acquired Ecolab, a global surgical supply business, the company announced Aug. 1.

Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health and Philips have struck a 10-year strategic collaboration for patient monitoring. 

From the warehouse to a hospital storage cabinet, supply chain leaders see a direct connection between employee satisfaction and patient care. 

From the warehouse to a hospital storage cabinet, supply chain leaders see a direct connection between employee satisfaction and patient care. 

Group purchasing organization HealthTrust Performance Group has appointed two executives. 

Jeff Shuren, MD, the FDA’s director of the Center for Devices and Radiological Health, is retiring, according to internal documents shared with Becker’s.

Medline has been named to Forbes’ list of the Best Employers for Women for a third consecutive year, it announced July 23.

Medline Industries is weighing an initial public offering valued up to $50 billion, Bloomberg reported July 23. 

This summer, Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health will deploy the world’s first wireless, wearable Doppler ultrasound device, according to a July 23 news release.