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August 8, 2026

Supply Chain Pulse — 2026-08-08

Supply Chain Pulse — 2026-08-08

Here are today's top healthcare supply chain stories.


Tyson suggests high beef prices face long recovery

The meat giant said the Trump administration's efforts to boost supply are unlikely to make a significant impact in the near-term.

Source: Supply Chain Dive - Healthcare

CBP has paid $100B in IEEPA tariff refunds

Despite reaching the milestone, the agency has still yet to launch a capability to process finally liquidated entries as a Department of Justice appeal lingers.

Source: Supply Chain Dive - Healthcare

Trump imposes 15% tariff on polysilicon imports for chips, solar power

The levy, along with an import price floor, will go into effect Dec. 4, per a proclamation the president issued Thursday.

Source: Supply Chain Dive - Healthcare

Senators renew push for feds to prosecute former Steward CEO

The Senate referred the former CEO to federal prosecutors nearly two years ago, but the Justice Department hasn't acted.

Source: Modern Healthcare

Deals tracker: iRhythm to acquire VitalConnect

Follow here for all the latest news about mergers, acquisitions and joint partnerships in the healthcare industry.

Source: Modern Healthcare

Fraud convictions upheld for Outcome Health founders

Outcome Health created a network of television screens in doctors’ offices and sold advertising to companies such as AbbVie.

Source: Modern Healthcare

Feds say fraud crackdowns reduced ACA enrollment. Experts disagree

Rising ACA premiums pushed many enrollees to drop coverage, but Trump officials say the enrollment decline mostly reflects a crackdown on fraud.

Source: Modern Healthcare

Omada Health promotes President Wei-Li Shao to CEO

Omada Health President Wei-Li Shao will step into the CEO role Jan. 1.

Source: Modern Healthcare


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