Meet the President
The Healthcare Supply Chain Association introduced its new president and CEO this spring. She is national healthcare expert Khatereh Calleja. Calleja joins HSCA from AdvaMed,…
2019
Pricing Accuracy in Practice
By David Forbes, HIDA Director, Healthcare Supply Chain Collaborative One of my proudest achievements during my Mercy Health Services tenure was the level of collaboration…
HealthTrust to celebrate platinum anniversary at HTU19
HealthTrust will host its annual membership conference, HealthTrust University (HTU), back home where it all started 20 years ago – Nashville, Tennessee. More than 4,000…
EDITOR’S NOTE
Universal Precautions for Violence Unfortunately, all of us have been hearing a lot – too much – about violence in our streets, houses of worship,…
May 2019
Click here to read the current issue (w link to download pdf version) A Mother’s Good Health Improving maternal outcomes before, during and after…
Steady Progress
Vendor credentialing An industrywide consortium took a big step this winter in its quest to bring uniformity to the vendor credentialing process. In January, the…
A Mother’s Good Health
Improving maternal outcomes before, during and after giving birth Childbirth-related maternal health outcomes are getting worse in the United States. That’s true not only during…
Healthy Reps
Delay the inevitable Here’s good news for those who can’t stand the thought of getting – and using – a gym membership. Physical activity of…
Diabetes: In the News
Updated recommendations from ADA The American Diabetes Association’s (ADA’s) Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes is updated and published annually in a supplement to the…
Interpregnancy Care
Interpregnancy care aims to maximize a woman’s level of wellness not just between pregnancies and during subsequent pregnancies, but also along her life course, says…