HSCA STATEMENT ON STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS
Washington, DC (February 8, 2022) – The Healthcare Supply Chain Association (HSCA), which represents the nation’s leading healthcare group purchasing organizations (GPOs), today released the following statement from President and CEO Todd Ebert, R. Ph., regarding President Biden’s State of the Union address:
“HSCA and its member group purchasing organizations (GPOs) applaud President Biden’s...
Learn MoreHSCA Comments on FDA Draft Guidance for Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) Standards
On behalf of the Healthcare Supply Chain Association (HSCA), which represents the nation’s leading healthcare group purchasing organizations (GPOs), we appreciate the opportunity to comment on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) revised draft guidance, “DSCSA Standards for the Interoperable Exchange of Information for Tracing of Certain Human, Finished, Prescription Drugs Guidance...
Learn MoreHEALTHCARE SUPPLY CHAIN ASSOCIATION JOINS END DRUG SHORTAGE ALLIANCE TO SAFEGUARD ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL MEDICATIONS
Washington, DC (October 12, 2022) – The Healthcare Supply Chain Association (HSCA), which represents the nation’s leading healthcare group purchasing organizations (GPOs), today announced it has joined a new coalition of diverse stakeholders to address drug shortages in the United States. The End Drug Shortages Alliance provides a forum for key stakeholders to take strategic aim at one of...
Learn MoreHSCA Comments on FDA “Risk Management Plans to Mitigate the Potential for Drug Shortages” Draft Guidance
On behalf of the Healthcare Supply Chain Association (HSCA), which represents the nation’s leading healthcare group purchasing organizations (GPOs), we appreciate the opportunity to comment on the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) “Risk Management Plans to Mitigate the Potential for Drug Shortages” draft guidance.
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Learn MoreHSCA Support Letter to the House Committee on Energy & Commerce on House Passage of FDA User Fee Reauthorizations
On behalf of the Healthcare Supply Chain Association (HSCA), which represents the nation’s leading healthcare group purchasing organizations (GPOs), we applaud the bipartisan leadership of Chairman Pallone, Chairwoman Eshoo, Ranking Member Rodgers, and Ranking Member Guthrie of the House Committee on Energy & Commerce on the Food and Drug Amendments Act of 2022, which the House of...
Learn MoreANALYSIS: GPOs Helped Increase Domestic Manufacturing Capacity, Protected Hospitals and Patients from Thousands of Fraudulent Sellers, and Helped Identify and Bring New Suppliers to Market to Avert Supply and Drug Shortages During COVID-19
HSCA Releases Issue Brief Detailing Learnings and Best Practices from Industry COVID-19 Response.
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Learn MoreHSCA Comments to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on the PREVENT Pandemics Act
On behalf of the Healthcare Supply Chain Association (HSCA), which represents the nation’s leading healthcare group purchasing organizations (GPOs), we appreciate the opportunity to comment on the Committee’s draft text of the ‘Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and Pandemics Act’ (PREVENT Pandemics Act).
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Learn MoreHSCA APPLAUDS SENATE HELP COMMITTEE CHAIR PATTY MURRAY AND RANKING MEMBER RICHARD BURR FOR BIPARTISAN DRAFT LEGISLATION TO ADDRESS U.S. PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS
Washington, DC (January 31, 2022) – The Healthcare Supply Chain Association (HSCA), which represents the nation’s leading healthcare group purchasing organizations (GPOs), today released the following statement from President and CEO Todd Ebert, R. Ph., on proposed draft pandemic preparedness legislation from U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP)Chair Patty...
Learn MoreHSCA ANNOUNCES 2022 BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND NAMES CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION VICE PRESIDENT JENNIFER GEDNEY BOARD CHAIR
Washington, DC (January 4, 2022) – The Healthcare Supply Chain Association (HSCA) today announced that Children’s Hospital Association Vice President of Supply Chain Services Jennifer Gedney will serve as Chair of HSCA’s Board of Directors, replacing Vizient President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) Bharat Sundaram, who will serve as Immediate Past Chair.
“Jennifer Gedney has long been...
Learn MoreHSCA RELEASES HEALTHCARE CYBERSECURITY KEY CONSIDERATIONS TO HELP PROTECT PATIENT HEALTH, SAFETY, AND PRIVACY
Washington, DC (December 21, 2021) – The Healthcare Supply Chain Association (HSCA), which represents the nation’s leading healthcare group purchasing organizations (GPOs), today released key cybersecurity considerations for medical device manufacturers, healthcare delivery organizations, and service providers to help safeguard patient health, safety, and privacy. In conjunction with the...
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