Category: Supply Chain

What healthcare supply chain leaders learn before they can 'run'

As the healthcare industry continues to embrace digital innovation, artificial intelligence continues to play an increasingly pivotal role in helping to optimize supply chain operations. 

Phillips launches updated AI tech for MRI scanners

Phillips has introduced SmartSpeed Precise, an updated AI-powered technology for MRI scanners, aiming to improve scan speed and image quality. 

Trump confirms tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China to take effect: 6 things to know

President Donald Trump confirmed that 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, along with a 10% additional tariff on Chinese imports, will take effect March 4, according to a Feb. 27 post to Truth Social. 

How Banner Health's GPO is reshaping cost savings

Since establishing its own group purchasing organization in 2018, Phoenix-based Banner Health has aimed to drive cost savings and improve supply chain efficiencies across its network. 

Eli Lilly to invest $27B in manufacturing

Eli Lilly plans to invest $27 billion in four new pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities in the U.S., expanding its domestic production of medications across multiple therapeutic areas. 

FDA approves Medtronic device for Parkinson's treatment

The FDA has approved Medtronic’s Brainsense Adaptive deep brain stimulation for patients with Parkinson’s disease. 

The states forecasted to be most affected by Trump tariffs

While President Donald Trump  postponed proposed 25% tariffs against both China and Mexico, they are officially set to begin next week, according to a Feb. 25 report from CNBC.

Boston Scientific recalls Accolade pacemakers

Boston Scientific has recalled its Accolade pacemaker devices due to a manufacturing issue that could cause the devices to enter safety mode, requiring replacement. 

Top 10 medical devicemakers by revenue

Here are the top 10 medical devicemakers for 2024 listed by total revenue.

Devicemaker recalls potassium chloride injection bags

ICU Medical has issued a nationwide recall for certain lots of potassium chloride injections due to a labeling error.