On Nov. 30, 2020, S&P Global and IHS Markit announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement to combine in an all-stock transaction which values IHS Markit at an…
S&P Global and IHS Markit Merger: Initial Thoughts
Public Spend Forum Launches PPE and COVID-19 Products Marketplace
Public Spend Forum has announced the launch of a new PPE and COVID-19 products marketplace. Fandes, an ecommerce marketplace, and GovShop, a global government supplier discovery platform, have collaborated to…
Google and FAO Launch New Big Data Tool Called Earth Map
A new tool developed by Google and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) called Earth Map allows anyone access to multidimensional maps and statistics that show key climate and environmental…
Institute for Supply Management Launches Hospital PMI, Renames Non-Manufacturing Index to Services PMI, and Redesigns Website
The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) launched its first Hospital PMI, which assesses domestic hospital supply chains, and is the first vertical ISM Report On Business. ISM collaborated with the Association…
Evalueserve Global Recovery Index Tracks COVID-19 Healthcare, Social, and Work Resumption Indicators
Evalueserve has launched the Evalueserve Global Recovery Index (EGRI) that tracks how economies around the world are recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic using these three parameters: healthcare recovery, social recovery,…
Check Here to See COVID-19 Supply-Related Market Intelligence Resources that are Launching Daily
New COVID-19 supply-related market intelligence resources are launching daily. Many supply-related market intelligence providers are stepping up by providing free and specialized offerings in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Here…
INFOGRAPHIC: Did You Know? Newly Launched Indicator Resources Showing Societal and Economic Impact of COVID-19
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Torch Insight COVID-19 Burden Index Projections Estimates Total Hospital Bed and ICU Capacity in Counties and Hospitals
The Torch Insight COVID-19 Burden Index Projections analyzes hospital and ICU burden and estimates the total hospital bed and ICU capacity in counties and hospitals given current and projected COVID-19…