The ‘hidden tax’ squeezing hospital supply chains

Freight and IT are among the cost pressures proving hardest for hospitals to absorb this year, according to supply chain leaders. The expenses don’t always command the same attention as product pricing, but leaders say they are increasingly eating into budgets. IT hardware and software topped Vizient’s inflation forecast at 5.66%, followed by medical gases […] The post The ‘hidden tax’ squeezing hospital supply chains appeared first on Becker's Hospital Review...