Joining a group purchasing organization can save healthcare organizations, especially community-based and non-profit hospitals, millions of dollars each year, according to a recent Community Hospital ...

The Hatch-Waxman Act of 1984, which gave rise to the modern generic drug market, was one of the most significant cost-reducing policy innovations of the last 40 years. In 2021 alone, the use of ...

Powerful drug-industry middlemen have quietly reorganized the prescription-drug supply chain. They've set up group-purchasing organizations to get more leverage when negotiating with drugmakers.

The COVID-19 pandemic has served as a wake-up call shining a spotlight on one of the most critical, yet frequently under-appreciated aspects of health care — a resilient supply chain. No care is ...

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Medical device and technology company Lazurite today announced an agreement with CHAMPS Group Purchasing (GPO), a business affiliate of The Center for Health Affairs, ...

Accor has transformed procurement from a cost-control function into a source of sustainability, a risk mitigation tool, and a major business driver. Here’s how Astore, the company’s dedicated group ...

Digital commerce is dramatically changing companies' relationships with suppliers. We see more and more vertical B2B marketplaces emerging, and their market niche is constantly growing. Does this mean ...

Beyond Air secures a purchasing agreement with Premier for its innovative LungFit PH system to streamline nitric oxide supply in hospitals. Beyond Air, Inc. has announced that it has been awarded a ...

Dec. 1—Vantage Health Care Network's group purchasing division is being sold to Pandion Optimization Alliance of Rochester, N.Y. Terms of the sale weren't disclosed, however, the acquisition will help ...

Medical device company Lazurite is partnering with Champs Group Purchasing to offer Lazurite’s products to the group’s 20,000 members. Lazurite said April 13 that the partnership follows the startup ...