Nitrile Exam Glove Shortages Are Delaying Critical Hospital Surgeries

Becker's Hospital Review: Premier, Honeywell to boost US production of nitrile exam gloves Premier and Honeywell have partnered to expand domestic production of nitrile exam gloves, the companies said July 13. Premier, a hospital group purchasing organization, said in a news release that ... St. Luke’s University Health Network announced on Thursday a new collaboration with Premier Inc. and Honeywell, to expand U.S. production of nitrile exam gloves. Once fully operational, this ... CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Honeywell International Inc. has a new deal to produce at least 750 million nitrile exam gloves in the United States. Premier Inc., a supply chain company serving the health care ... International Business Times: COVID-19 Causes Nitrile Glove Shortage, Leading US Company Steps In To Help

Premier and Honeywell will team up to increase the supply of exam gloves made in the U.S., the organizations announced Tuesday. The group purchasing and consulting organization and the manufacturing ... The available supply of medical-grade exam gloves may not meet the projected demand over the next 12 months, which will likely translate to price hikes for health systems and other providers, ...