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What looked like short-term disruption is now becoming sustained cost pressure.

Oil is holding at $100–$120, freight and insurance costs remain elevated, and those increases are increasingly flowing through into supplier pricing across indirect categories.

Our latest report, Escalation in the Middle East: Immediate Supply Chain Disruptions and Indirect Spend Exposure, developed by James Bouchard and the leaders across our Center of Excellence, breaks down where costs are rising—and what to do about it.

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For large health systems, non-clinical spend can account for a significant share of net patient revenue. Yet, it's often managed by a small team with spreadsheets and a handful of GPO agreements.

In his latest blog, Eric O'Daffer, LogicSource Strategic Advisor for Healthcare and Life Sciences, breaks down four different models for managing non-clinical expenditures and highlights a proven approach to deliver consistent, scalable savings.

🔗 Read the full blog: https://logicsource.com/news/supply-chain-optimization-indirect-spend-solutions-for-healthcare-providers/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=46155&utm_content=LSI-AcceleratingIndirectSpend
🔗 Explore how our healthcare practice can help drive margin improvement: https://logicsource.com/healthcare/

As expanded metals tariffs on steel, aluminum, and copper push costs higher, margin pressure relief is now within reach through new rebate mechanisms. This shift is changing how organizations approach tariff mitigation — from cost containment to active value recovery.

Our latest report breaks down where recovery is possible, key changes to existing tariffs, and what procurement leaders should do now to reduce exposure and stay ahead of ongoing volatility.

🔗 Download the Tariff 2026 April Report: https://logicsource.com/lp/logicsource-2026-tariff-impact-analysis-april-update/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=46142&utm_content=LSI-MI-RP-TariffImpactAprUpdate
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