American Hospital Association September 9, 2020
Months into the COVID-19 pandemic, the health care supply chain remains strained due to the high demand for personal protective equipment (PPE) domestically and abroad. While sourcing PPE remains a challenge for many health care supply chain professionals, coordination within the health care field has greatly improved, resulting in strategic partnerships to improve access to needed supplies while adding clarity to the vendor-vetting process.
In this blog post, Mike Schiller, senior director of supply chains for the Association for Health Care Resource and Materials Management (AHRMM), discusses the past, present and future state of the health care supply chain during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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