This would be a good challenge – how to account for the behavioral elements of purchasing, and the non-standard stuff that inevitably happens, especially with long lead time products? Close partnership with supplier partners, demonstrating to them that the transition Read more…
Author: MI
“The International Safety Center, a woman-led global organization committed to improving the safety and health of those working in healthcare, this month released its 2017 Exposure Prevention Information Network (EPINet®) data illustrating for the first time that nurses (32.9%) and Read more…
“New science uncovers how an unlikely culprit, Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg) – the bacterium commonly associated with chronic gum disease – appears to drive Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pathology.” https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/bacterial/new-science-details-discovery-bacterial-pathogen-brains-alzheimers-patients http://advances.sciencemag.org/content/5/1/eaau3333
“The CMS launched an accountable care demonstration for end-stage renal disease in 2015 that experts say may encourage more dialysis providers to use home dialysis. As of 2017, there were nearly 40 participating organizations, and that’s expected to grow once Read more…
“The idea is to isolate regulatory T cells from a patient about to have a liver or kidney transplant. Then scientists attempt to grow them in the lab along with cells from the donor. Then the T cells are infused Read more…
“Only five of the top 20 ports in the world are now located outside of East Asia. The Port of Los Angeles is the only U.S. entrant in the top 20, and only three European ports made the cut.Today, trade Read more…
This needs to be an enterprise checklist deliverable when contracting/renewing contracts with suppliers large and small. -MI “According to a survey conducted in the fall of 2018 by the Ponemon Institute, 56 percent of organizations have had a breach that Read more…
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“… many forward-looking organisations are beginning to experiment with Internet of Things (IoT) devices to transform complex supply chains into fully-connected and homogenous networks.” https://www.supplychaindigital.com/technology/four-ways-help-improve-supply-chain-internet-things-iot
