Johnson & Johnson, Stryker, Medtronic, Baxter and many more shipments have been impacted as a result of damage from Hurricane Maria.
“We here at Vizient had an ‘aha’ moment when we realized how much manufacturing actually takes place in Puerto Rico,” said Cathy Denning, the Senior Vice President of Sourcing Operations at Vizient.
It is estimated that 10% of all drugs consumed by Americans are manufactured in Puerto Rico and that many firms are operating at less than 20% capacity.
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