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Sean Ashcroft

Supply Chain Editor-in-Chief

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Sean Ashcroft is the Editor-in-Chief of Supply Chain Digital and is a regular writer on all aspects of Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, Sourcing, Technology & Sustainability. He also is the host of the popular LinkedIn LIVE video show and is also a moderator for the Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE Conference in London each year.

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Oracle Fusion Cloud Update Boost for Patients

Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM includes new Healthcare Marketplace solution to help hospitals & clinics optimise planning, automate processes and improve outcomes

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WHO Tightens air Quality Guidelines as Pollution Kills 7mn

World Health Organisation tightens air pollution guidelines to safeguard health; COVID prompts WHO to redefine 'air-borne' as it relates to diseases

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WHO Health Chatbot Built on 'Humanised' GenAI

World Health Organisation's GenAI digital health tool is built using ‘AI humanisation’ tech & designed to ease burden on health workers & educate on health

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Costco Weight-Loss Drugs Move Highlights US AOM Growth

Costco move to partner with online healthcare provider Sesame to provide members with weight-loss drugs including Wegovy signals US anti-obesity boom

Company Reports by Sean Ashcroft

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Converge International Leading way on Omnichannel Telehealth

Great people, rather than just good technology, is what makes Converge a telehealth market leader, says CIO Fergus Porter

Sanofi and Marken transform the healthcare supply chain

When global healthcare firm Sanofi needed end-to-end clinical supply chain visibility it turned to logistics specialist Marken

Safeguarding health through supply chain

Why supply chain is a point of difference for US-based healthcare management services organization, United Urology Group

Microsoft empowers pharma supply chain innovation

Mike J. Walker heads up Microsoft’s life sciences supply chain practice, and explains why industry advisory drives business value

Interviews by Sean Ashcroft

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Fergus Porter

CIO at Converge International

Ariette van Strien

President of Marken

David Forbes

VP of Supply Chain Management at United Urology Group

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Mike J. Walker

Executive Director, Global Health & Life Sciences Strategy at Microsoft

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Top 10: Best Hospitals in the World

The 2024 Newsweek list of top hospitals worldwide lists the following hospitals as hitting the heights of excellence in patient treatments and outcomes

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Top 10: US Hospitals

The annual Newsweek list of top hospitals worldwide has been published for 2024, and US hospitals dominate, with Mayo Clinic coming out top

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Top 10: Medicines for Weight Loss

With obesity reaching epidemic levels, weight loss treatments abound, and include Wegovy, Zepbound, Adipex, Qysmia, Xenical, Imcivree, Contrave and Lomaira

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Top 10 Cybersecurity Companies in Healthcare

Leading Healthcare cyber security providers include Crowdstrike, GE Healthcare, Po Alto Networks, Trend Micro, Check Point, Imperva, CyberArk and Claroty

Videos by Sean Ashcroft

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Converge International Leading way in Omnichannel Telehealth

Regaining control over SaaS usage with Wing Security

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Kinaxis at heart of Microsoft Azure ecosystem

Safeguarding health through supply chain