Supply Chain
The gift will cover the cost for a da Vinci robot, the hospital announced, which helps surgeons to make smaller incisions, improves accuracy and provides 3-D imagery.
Finance staff needs to understand options to save major costs with unbranded medications.
To document and report on value, hospitals are investing in new technologies which relieve additional pressure on margins and reduce the cost of care.
The privately held company is in the $9 billion global market for products designed for the treatment of vertebral compression fractures, degenerative disc disease.
Hospital chief financial officers have indispensable business intelligence towards managing costs surrounding supply chain purchases.
Actavis said the newly combined company, which will take on the Allergan name, is expected to net $23 billion in sales in 2015.
Henry Schein, one of the largest distributors of medical, dental and veterinary supplies, had more than $10.3 billion in revenue in 2014 and $466 million in profit.
Shares of Farmingdale, New York-based Enzo Biochem fell as low as 17 percent on Tuesday after a federal appeals court threw out a patent infringement ruling it won against Applera.
Despite initial concerns that the passing of the Affordable Care Act would inhibit growth of the spinal implant market, the additional 30 million patients receiving coverage have helped the market continue to grow.
In total, 37 people have pleaded guilty to scheme in which bribes were paid to doctors in return for referring patient blood specimens to Biodiagnostic Laboratory Services in New Jersey.