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18: How Did My Medicine Get Here? Behind the Scenes of the Healthcare Supply Chain

We Can Do This!

English - June 21, 2022 11:00 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB
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Many of us take for granted that our medicines are available at the pharmacy whenever needed. Despite the disruptions of the pandemic, U.S. healthcare supply chains remained incredibly resilient, safe and reliable. Dr. Nicolette Louissaint of the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) joins NCL’s Executive Director Sally Greenberg for a dialogue about medical supply chains, health equity and access, patient consumer issues, and even predictions on the next pandemic. Dr. Louissant also speaks about her personal journey of becoming one of the leading experts in supply chains and the biomedical field.