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Research by IT Enterprise Business Solutions reveals 61% of medical equipment delays throughout NHS are caused by global component shortages

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023
NHS Supply Chain, Delays, Research, ICNS, NHS, SME, Medical device, Birth control

LONDON, Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent study by IT Enterprise Business Solutions, the UK's leading business software solutions provider for SMEs, has revealed that global component shortages account for over 60% of the NHS's medical equipment delays. The research also found that the number of delays peaks between 30 and 60 days at 22% before dropping significantly to just over 1% between 90 and 120 days.

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  • LONDON, Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent study by IT Enterprise Business Solutions , the UK's leading business software solutions provider for SMEs, has revealed that global component shortages account for over 60% of the NHS's medical equipment delays.
  • Researchers also found that 98% of delays above 120 days were caused by increased demand.
  • Breaking down delay by equipment type reveals that 25% correspond to general healthcare products, 17% to tubing, and 9% to dressings.
  • Delays of most items seem to happen in the 30-to-60-day mark with general supply and global components being the major causes.

International Competition Network Addresses Enforcement and Policy Challenges of the Digital Economy at United States-Hosted 19th Annual Conference

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Thursday, September 17, 2020
Competition law, International Competition Network, ICNS, United States Department of Justice Antitrust Division, Federal Trade Commission, Government, Law

International Competition Network Addresses Enforcement and Policy Challenges of the Digital Economy at United States-Hosted 19th Annual Conference The International Competition Network held its 19th annual conference on Sept. 14-17, 2020.

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International Competition Network Addresses Enforcement and Policy Challenges of the Digital Economy at United States-Hosted 19th Annual Conference

    • The International Competition Network held its 19th annual conference on Sept. 14-17, 2020.
    • Co-hosted by the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justices Antitrust Division, this was the ICNs first virtual conference.
    • The FTC is proud to have co-hosted the ICNs 19th annual conference and looks forward to working with our colleagues around the world to meet the challenges of the digital economy and ensure competitive markets that serve consumers.
    • Global engagement through ICN is essential to our work in preserving market competition in the United States.
    • The conference examined a range of competition enforcement and policy issues, including those involving the digital economy.
    • Chairman Simons and Assistant Attorney General Delrahim opened the conference and participated in a showcase program that explored competition enforcement in the digital economy, including enforcement tools and international cooperation.
    • The Agency Effectiveness Working Groups panel focused on competition agencies strategies to address the challenges of the digital economy.
    • A recording of the conference will be available on the ICN conference webpage after the close of the conference.

International Competition Network Addresses Enforcement and Policy Challenges of the Digital Economy at United States-Hosted 19th Annual Conference

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Competition law, International Competition Network, ICNS, United States Department of Justice Antitrust Division, Federal Trade Commission, Government, Law

International Competition Network Addresses Enforcement and Policy Challenges of the Digital Economy at United States-Hosted 19th Annual Conference The International Competition Network held its 19th annual conference on Sept. 14-17, 2020.

Key Points: 

International Competition Network Addresses Enforcement and Policy Challenges of the Digital Economy at United States-Hosted 19th Annual Conference

    • The International Competition Network held its 19th annual conference on Sept. 14-17, 2020.
    • Co-hosted by the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justices Antitrust Division, this was the ICNs first virtual conference.
    • The FTC is proud to have co-hosted the ICNs 19th annual conference and looks forward to working with our colleagues around the world to meet the challenges of the digital economy and ensure competitive markets that serve consumers.
    • Global engagement through ICN is essential to our work in preserving market competition in the United States.
    • The conference examined a range of competition enforcement and policy issues, including those involving the digital economy.
    • Chairman Simons and Assistant Attorney General Delrahim opened the conference and participated in a showcase program that explored competition enforcement in the digital economy, including enforcement tools and international cooperation.
    • The Agency Effectiveness Working Groups panel focused on competition agencies strategies to address the challenges of the digital economy.
    • A recording of the conference will be available on the ICN conference webpage after the close of the conference.