Becker's Healthcare March 22, 2019
United Parcel Service is preparing to enter the healthcare industry by dispatching nurses to vaccinate adults in their homes, according to Reuters.
While UPS did not disclose which vaccines it would be offering, drugmaker Merck & Co. told Reuters it is contemplating partnering with UPS on the project.
Workers at the 1.7 million-square-foot UPS healthcare complex will package the vaccines and ship them to more than 4,700 UPS stores. At those stores, a home health nurse who is contracted by a UPS clinical trial logistics unit, called Marken, will gather the vaccines and transport them to the patient’s home. The...
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