Inbound logistics thinks a few key things will happen this year in healthcare supply chain news. They think tariffs, on-demand freight, and artificial intelligence will both continue to be hot topics, both affecting the industry on a global scale. They reported, “Research suggests that hospitals in the United States are expected to waste $25.4 billion across the supply chain by the end of 2018. To remedy the situation, many healthcare leaders are now looking to demonstrate healthy financial stewardship by analyzing common causes of supply chain waste and how to best mitigate them.” The best ways to get ahead are by utilizing technology like machine learning and artificial intelligence!
