Supply Chain Pulse — 2026-09-21
Supply Chain Pulse — 2026-09-21
Here are today's top healthcare supply chain stories.
The hidden cost of operating two shipping systems
Freight sat out the shipping consolidation trend. Here's what closing that gap actually looks like.
Source: Supply Chain Dive - Healthcare
When demand won’t sit still: Building a more flexible warehouse network
See how flexible warehousing can help supply chains adapt as demand, inventory and markets shift.
Source: Supply Chain Dive - Healthcare
When budget cuts fail: The stranded costs and complexity hiding in your supply chain
Cost programs fail for two reasons: stranded costs and complexity. Learn which complexity protects your margins and which costs quietly erode them.
Source: Supply Chain Dive - Healthcare
Health system alliances, deals spur PACE growth: InnovAge CEO
InnovAge is looking to expand through potential health system partnerships and PACE program acquisitions.
Fresh off a rebrand as CHOICE, ICHRA backers grow confident
The Trump administration is getting louder in its support of newly named CHOICE arrangements.
Second Opinions and COEs Can Help Address Avoidable MSK Surgeries
Musculoskeletal surgeries are driving up costs. Payers can bend the curve with digital care, expert second opinions and high-performing surgical centers.
The AI Question Every Health System is Asking
Learn how AI agents can navigate complex healthcare workflows with structural guardrails, human oversight and outcome-focused automation.
Reducing Risk and Accelerating Recovery: A Two-Pronged Approach to Improving Safety and Unlocking Hospital Capacity
Health leaders need to shift their perspective on bedside risk from one that focuses only on the clinical safety issue to one that recognizes its impact on health system performance.
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