RSS Feed The often-revisited metaphor of the "one weak link" causing the entire supply chain to fail was in some ways proved correct this year.
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At the risk of sounding like we're wearing a puffy shirt, we've got to ask: "What's the deal with that coronavirus vaccine?"
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Over the last few weeks we've been collecting advice from experts about what organizations - from hospitals to offices to schools - should be doing to prevent the spread of infection.
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It's shocking that industry leadership is looking for easy wins when it comes to financial solvency.
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While every other industry surges ahead in technology, strategies, and resilience, healthcare plods down its own path at a slow and steady pace. But this is one tortoise that might not make it to the finish line.
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You can't know everything about every emerging technology. But you can know how to evaluate a new tech vendor.
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Everybody seems to agree that we ought to be supporting our healthcare workers. But not everybody seems to be doing it.
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