Results for "The Role of Distributors in the U.S. Specialty Pharmaceuticals Value Chain"
Driving the Future of the Healthcare Supply Chain
The Milken Institute’s 2023 Future of Health Summit brought together policymakers, patient advocates, healthcare workers and other leading public health experts to discuss critical issues shaping the healthcare landscape. As part of the event, Kirk Kaminsky, HDA Chairman and McKesson President of U.S. Pharmaceutical, joined panelists to discuss the future of the healthcare supply chain.
Pennsylvania Healthcare Community Launches Effort to Improve Supply Chain Integration and Collaboration
The Pennsylvania Healthcare Supply Chain Leadership Alliance (PA-HSCLA) convened the Commonwealth’s healthcare and provider industry today to launch a collective effort aimed at creating a more resilient healthcare product supply chain in the Commonwealth.
Healthcare Distributors Playing Central Role As COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign Accelerates
We have reached another pivotal moment in the fight against COVID-19: the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate for emergency use. With demand for vaccines currently outpacing supply, the addition of a third candidate is welcome news for Americans. Most importantly, a one-dose option that only requires refrigeration will provide greater flexibility in delivering vaccines to more individuals, including those in underserved and rural areas, with the ability to scale up production exponentially as we move into the spring and summer months.
Distributors Leading the Way in the Next Phase of COVID-19
Since the emergence of COVID-19, HDA distributor members have worked tirelessly to navigate the exceptional and unprecedented demands of this public health emergency. From managing unique inventory demands of the first hotspots, to ensuring access to emerging treatment options and testing, HDA members draw upon their extensive supply and distribution networks, logistics expertise and experience navigating public health emergencies. Moreover, distributors are committed to the public- and private-sector partnerships that are critical in combating COVID-19, fueling our recovery and improving pandemic resiliency for the future.