COVID-19 & the Medical Supply Crisis
The FRONTLINE Dispatch
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The Importance of Group Purchasing Organizations in a Pandemic
Hospitals team up together to do their purchasing under these group purchasing organizations. The biggest ones have thousands of hospitals working together, collaborating to buy supplies altogether at a lower price. It's a simple negotiating strategy, but by using them during a pandemic they found some real problems.
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