Discussion Post
Nearly everyone in the United States-and the world as a whole-has now been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Everything from schools, to hospitals, to workplaces have been affected. Among the greatest impact seen has been the impact to the various lines of supplies in the medical field. Review this article "Supply Chain Brief: Coronavirus Stresses Global Healthcare Supply Chains" By Analysts Andrew Knight, Eric O'Daffer, John Johnson, Koray Kose.
a) Share how the pandemic has had an impact in both the demand for, and supply of healthcare goods and services.
b) Describe the impact the supply chain disruption had on healthcare organizations in your own community in terms of financial impact, patient access and treatment decisions, or shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) for essential healthcare personnel.
The response should include a reference list. Using double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.