| Healthcare supply chain shortages triggered spikes in demand and prices, making it difficult for healthcare systems to keep pace. Even with the challenges at hand, community hospitals are finding new ways to meet future demands and navigate a supply chain still recovering from the COVID-19 disruption.Healthcare supply chain issues persist, particularly for personal protective equipment (PPE) and other supplies.Healthcare companies are meeting the challenge of fragile supply chains head on by leveraging data to zero in on supplies that are the most limited and teaming up with suppliers to increase capacity.Community hospitals are also budgeting for higher supply costs, reevaluating the pandemic performance of GPOs and reducing costs in other areas … (Source: TPC) |
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