Here are six articles published by Becker's Hospital Review this week, featuring Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare's adoption of a needle-free blood draw technology, the 10 most popular prescription drugs in 2017 and more.
- Intermountain adopts needle-free technology for blood draws
Intermountain Healthcare is implementing a needle-free technology to improve the blood draw experience for inpatients across its 22 hospitals. - How Dems' 'Better Deal' would address drug costs: 3 notes
Congressional Democrats announced their "Better Deal" campaign Monday, which outlines three major goals: raise Americans' wages, lower their cost of living and build a better economy. - Cantrell recalls drugs over sterility issues: 4 things to know
Cantrell Drug Co. issued a voluntary recall of all lots of its unexpired sterile drug products due to a lack of sterility assurance. - Supply chain leaders worried about potential market entry of Amazon
The possibility of Amazon expanding its services into digital health has many industry insiders worried. - 10 most popular prescription drugs for 2017
GoodRx compiled a list of the most-dispensed prescriptions in the U.S. as of May 2017. - 5 steps to reduce blood costs at your hospital
Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Ill., decreased blood transfusions by 35 percent in two years and achieved $2 million in savings by instituting a provider-led initiative to cut blood costs.
More articles on supply chain:
How Dems' 'Better Deal' would address drug costs: 3 notes
Supply chain leaders worried about potential market entry of Amazon
Cantrell recalls drugs over sterility issues: 4 things to know