ICIJ’s “Implant Files” sheds light on the growing issue of medical error
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ICIJ’s “Implant Files” sheds light on the growing issue of medical error

One of the greatest challenges facing global healthcare systems is patient safety. Medical error has now become the third leading cause of death in North America, right behind heart disease and cancer. These adverse events are devastating for patients and their families – and they are very costly to the organization and the healthcare system.

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HIMSS Analytics Announces Collaboration to Advance Supply Chain Capacity in Global Health Systems
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HIMSS Analytics Announces Collaboration to Advance Supply Chain Capacity in Global Health Systems

HIMSS Analytics® is pleased to announce a collaboration with Dr. Anne Snowdon, Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship, Chair of the World Health Innovation Network (WIN) and CEO of the Supply Chain Advancement Network (SCAN Health) located at the University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Through this unique initiative HIMSS Analytics will accelerate the development and launch of evidence-based tools to support supply chain transformation in global health systems.

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SCAN Health Virtual Business Case Competition 2018
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SCAN Health Virtual Business Case Competition 2018

The SCAN Health Virtual Business Case Competition is the first of four invitational business case competitions designed to build leadership capacity for excellence and innovation in supply chain and logistics strategies in global health systems.

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