HealthIT Answers May 27, 2025
Insights from The Health Management Academy CSCO Summit
Last week, I had the opportunity to present at The Health Management Academy’s Spring 2025 Chief Supply Chain Officer Summit alongside Legacy Health’s Chief Supply Chain Officer, Ginger Sharp, CMRP. We joined a group of leading healthcare supply chain executives to discuss the current state of U.S. tariffs and their impact on the healthcare sector. What followed was a candid and insightful exchange on how health systems are responding to a rapidly evolving and often ambiguous trade environment. Here’s what I learned:
1. Health System Readiness Varies Widely
Healthcare organizations are taking very different approaches to tariff planning, largely depending on their size and supply chain maturity. On one end of the...







