FDA to healthcare supply chain: Prepare for hurricanes

(By Paige Twenter for Becker’s Hospital Review)

During the current hurricane season, healthcare providers should brace for supply chain disruptions, according to the FDA.

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, which spans from June 1 to November 30, is expected to be worse than the previous year’s season, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The FDA recommended that medical device stakeholders, including hospitals, suppliers and distributors, should hone their natural disaster contingency plans. Continue reading here…

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