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Vizient Offers Recommendation to Coronavirus Task Force and FDA to Improve Hospitals’ Access to Chloroquine and Hydroxychloroquine as Suppliers Unable to Keep Up with 6,842% and 2,196% Increases in Orders
The recommendations center on redirecting the supply of the drugs from retail pharmacy settings to the hospital/acute care environment where critically ill patients are being managed.
Into the Line of Fire: Tracing the Footsteps of Heroes
In his latest blog, Vizient Research Institute Executive Director Tom Robertson shares his view of heroes. At a time of unprecedented strain on the health delivery system, not just here but...
Vizient Shares Supply Strategy Recommendations to the Administration for Personal Protective Equipment and Pharmaceuticals during COVID-19 Crisis
The company also applauds the administration for its decision to invoke the Defense Production Act to expand production of hospital masks and other PPE for the nation’s hospitals.
Vizient President and CEO Byron Jobe Meets with White House Officials on Coronavirus Response
As COVID-19 has now reached a pandemic level, U.S. hospitals and health care providers are facing mounting challenges. In light of this, Vizient applauds the Administration for convening...
Patient Safety: Let’s Make It Hard to Make a Mistake
The Institute of Medicine defines patient safety as “the prevention of harm to patients.” While great strides have been made in the name of patient safety in the last 20 years, efforts...

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