Search Tag: healthcare logistics
2025 29 Sep
A pilot drone route is being tested to accelerate the movement of urgent medical supplies to island communities. Traditional ferry transport can take an hour or more and is exposed to weather and timetable constraints, which delays access to medications and laboratory materials when time is critical. The new aerial pathway is designed to complete...Read more
2025 29 Sep
A pilot drone route is being tested to accelerate the movement of urgent medical supplies to island communities. Traditional ferry transport can take an hour or more and is exposed to weather and timetable constraints, which delays access to medications and laboratory materials when time is critical. The new aerial pathway is designed to complete...Read more
2025 29 Sep
A pilot drone route is being tested to accelerate the movement of urgent medical supplies to island communities. Traditional ferry transport can take an hour or more and is exposed to weather and timetable constraints, which delays access to medications and laboratory materials when time is critical. The new aerial pathway is designed to complete...Read more
2025 11 Jul
Ambulatory care facilities play a central role in healthcare delivery, particularly in primary and some specialised services. Ensuring that care supply aligns with patient demand is essential for improving access, minimising wait times and optimising resources. Operations Research (OR) offers valuable tools to support decision-making in practice...Read more
2025 11 Jul
Ambulatory care facilities play a central role in healthcare delivery, particularly in primary and some specialised services. Ensuring that care supply aligns with patient demand is essential for improving access, minimising wait times and optimising resources. Operations Research (OR) offers valuable tools to support decision-making in practice...Read more
2025 30 Jun
Tariff volatility and global disruptions are reshaping procurement strategies across the healthcare sector. In an era of heightened risk, healthcare organisations and suppliers are being forced to reconsider traditional sourcing models, improve supply chain transparency and prioritise resilience. With high-stakes products like medical devices...Read more
2025 30 Jun
Tariff volatility and global disruptions are reshaping procurement strategies across the healthcare sector. In an era of heightened risk, healthcare organisations and suppliers are being forced to reconsider traditional sourcing models, improve supply chain transparency and prioritise resilience. With high-stakes products like medical devices...Read more
2024 24 Sep
In a groundbreaking trial set to launch in autumn 2024, the National Health Service (NHS) is testing the use of electric drones to transport urgent blood samples between Guy's Hospital and St Thomas' Hospital in London. This innovative project, spearheaded by healthcare logistics company Apian and supported by global drone leader Wing, aims to...Read more
2024 02 Sep
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries worldwide, and healthcare is no exception. AI is leading a significant revolution in healthcare supply chains, driving efficiency, reducing costs, and ultimately enhancing patient outcomes. By leveraging advanced algorithms, machine learning, and predictive analytics, AI optimises every aspect...Read more
2024 02 Sep
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries worldwide, and healthcare is no exception. AI is leading a significant revolution in healthcare supply chains, driving efficiency, reducing costs, and ultimately enhancing patient outcomes. By leveraging advanced algorithms, machine learning, and predictive analytics, AI optimises every aspect...Read more