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Tuesday, February 04, 2020

The Healthcare Supply Chain

Useful and logical piece here.  Good additional data at the link.

Five Tips for Optimizing Healthcare Supply Chains

By James Hickland, SCB Contributor

Healthcare supply chains tend to be high-margin, regulated businesses with strict quality requirements, such as the need for cold-chain storage and transportation. Yet they’re often ripe for improvements across the board.
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Inefficiencies often crop up due to the outsourcing of capability to logistics service providers (LSPs) without appropriate control, the cross-border nature of many products, and complex regulations that often are not adequately understood.

Companies in the sector can realize significant improvements in a number of key areas, including cost, inventory and working capital, service quality, and sales. Potential benefits are many, including:

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