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Find the latest in healthcare distribution topics and industry thought leadership, from the perspectives of HDA – written with the greater industry in mind.

  • HDA Recognizes Supply Chain Innovation, Leadership Through 2025 Distribution Management Awards

    March 27, 2025

    In early March, the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) honored several industry leaders and innovators as part of the association’s annual Distribution Management Conference and Expo in Tampa, Florida.

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  • HDA Chairman Jody Hatcher’s Vision for Future of Healthcare Distribution

    March 17, 2025

    Following a fast start to the year, HDA caught up with Jody Hatcher, CEO of Morris & Dickson, who chairs the association’s Board of Directors.

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  • Understanding Healthcare Distributors and The Industry’s Role in the Supply Chain

    January 31, 2025

    There is a lot of talk right now in Washington about healthcare “middlemen.” However, this term is sometimes used too broadly, lumping together sectors with dramatically different roles and contributions to the overall healthcare system.

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  • Chip Davis Shares HDA’s 2025 Policy Priorities in Annual Chain Drug Review Column

    January 13, 2025

    In his annual “Health Care Outlook” column featured in Chain Drug Review, HDA’s President and CEO Chip Davis outlines a series of key policy priorities for healthcare distributors in 2025, as well as some challenges he expects the industry to face.

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  • Three Healthcare Distribution Industry Trends To Watch

    November 21, 2024

    For nearly a century, the HDA Factbook has reported on the productivity behind the safe and effective delivery of millions of medicines and healthcare products nationwide. Published by the HDA Research Foundation, the latest Factbook reveals that approximately 95 percent of all pharmaceutical sales moved through the traditional distribution segment in 2023, among other key findings. A recent LinkedIn Live discussion provided additional perspective into the trends shaping the pharmaceutical distribution industry amid an evolving business environment.

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  • HDA Convenes Supply Chain Experts and Patient Advocates To Examine Drug Shortages Solutions

    November 07, 2024

    HDA recently hosted a LinkedIn Live discussion exploring how supply chain stakeholders are working together to tackle these challenges and advocate for solutions. The event featured perspectives from Laura Bray, Chief Change Maker and Founder of Angels for Change, and April Giles, Executive Director of the End Drug Shortages Alliance (EDSA). Chip Davis, HDA President and Chief Executive Officer, moderated the discussion, which also touched upon effects of recent hurricanes on the prescription supply and the newly announced Biden Cancer Moonshot pilot program to curb pediatric shortages.

    Read three takeaways from the conversation.

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