Becker's Healthcare January 8, 2026
Cameron Cortigiano

Here are the supply chain updates ASC leaders need to know this week.

Four supply chain updates for the week of Jan. 7-14:

  1. The FDA granted 510(k) clearance to Medtronic for its MiniMed “Go Smart” multiple daily injection system — the first smart MDI system to automatically integrate insulin dosing and glucose data within a single app.
  2. The HHS Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response published its “Strategic Plan for 2026-2029” and is aiming to strengthen America’s medical supply chain.
  3. The return on investment for supply chain upgrades is being redefined by health systems and hospitals, with three types of technology emerging as the strongest drivers of ROI: data governance, automated supplier communication and predictive analytics.
  4. In a first-of-its-kind...

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Topics: Govt Agencies, HHS, Supply Chain, Technology
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