For many industries, regulation serves as a limitation on rapid growth for the sake of consumer protection, but lawmakers and regulatory bodies do not necessarily consider regulation until an industry…
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Over the past year, the healthcare sector has been in a state of flux. Negotiations in Congress surrounding the future of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) have…
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To the benefit of many industries, the number of annual US births is on the rise. The cost of having a baby is a significant expense for most families; according…
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In its current form, the US Senate’s version of the healthcare reform bill, the Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA), stands to greatly impact many healthcare industries. According to the latest…
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Overview As the threat of cyber-attacks in the healthcare sector continues to grow, healthcare providers are lowering their profit margins to raise their cyber security budgets. Within the last month…
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This month, we caught up with Rick Sylvia, Strategic Sourcing – Market Intelligence, at Newport News Shipbuilding to find out what’s going on in his world of procurement. IBISWorld: What challenge(s)
This month, we caught up with Suzanne Aquino, Global Category Manager – Outsourcing, Offshoring and Professional Services, at Chain IQ to find out what’s going on in her world of procurement. IBISWorld:
This month, we caught up with Jennifer Obergfell, Assistant Manager, Global Procurement at Coach, to find out what’s going on in her world of procurement. IBISWorld: What challenge(s) do you