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INSIGHTS
Providing procurement services in the healthcare sector is both challenging and rewarding, as we work to save lives and improve the quality of life of many, with the ultimate aim to build a healthier world.
Within our Insights section we share informative, inspirational and educational content including blogs, news pieces and press releases. Explore each section below.


What Really Goes into Providing Reliable Healthcare Procurement Services?
It is a well-known fact that without procurement, most businesses would not be able to operate. Reliable procurement management allows...
Jul 31, 2022


The Importance of World Humanitarian Day 2022
On Friday 19th August, The United Nations and global businesses will highlight the importance of World Humanitarian Day 2022.
Jul 25, 2022


Event Announcement: Unimed to Exhibit at AidEx 2022
This November, the Unimed team will be travelling to Brussels to exhibit at the world’s most significant humanitarian aid and disaster...
Jul 12, 2022


UK Foreign Aid Budget Cuts: The Impact on the Nation and the World
In 2021, the UK Government confirmed a substantial cut to foreign aid spending, reducing its annual budget from 0,7% of gross national...
Jun 30, 2022


Celebrating the NHS: How Can We Ensure It Remains Available for Future Generations?
The NHS is one of the UK’s most valuable assets, and its widespread significance has become even more apparent throughout the past two...
Jun 30, 2022


What Causes Antimicrobial Resistance and How is Unimed Taking Action?
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing threat to global health and humanity, with its striking impact increasing each year.
Jun 29, 2022


Why We Recognise HIV Vaccine Awareness Day
May 18th is dedicated to HIV Vaccine Awareness Day. The significance of this recurrence is embedded in the years of research that have...
May 31, 2022


Expert Discusses the Challenges of Providing Medical Equipment to War-stricken Countries
There are countless obstacles associated with providing medical equipment to countries affected by war and humanitarian crises, with...
May 31, 2022


How Medical Procurement Contributes to Global Health Missions
Medical procurement is the answer to many global health missions. Read on to find out how.
May 24, 2022


Behind the Business With Claire Harrington: Head of Quality Assurance at Unimed
Head of quality assurance jobs require leadership, analytic skills and relevant experience to steer a company towards success. As Head of...
May 17, 2022


Midlands-based Global Supplier of Healthcare Products Awarded Prestigious Queen’s Award
Announced on April 21, renowned global supplier of healthcare products, Unimed Procurement Services (Unimed) has won the prestigious...
Apr 30, 2022


World Health Day 2022: Our Planet, Our Health
Today, April 7th, Unimed will join the rest of the world in celebrating the annual World Health Day which aims to raise awareness on...
Apr 7, 2022


World Tuberculosis Day 2022 – “Invest to End TB. Save Lives.”
World Tuberculosis Day 2022 – “Invest to End TB. Save Lives” On the 24th of March, countries, international organizations such as the...
Mar 22, 2022


Business Ethics and Human Rights: Why They Go Hand-in-Hand
Any company, procurement-based or otherwise, needs to understand and appreciate why business ethics and human rights go hand-in-hand....
Feb 22, 2022


Responding to Humanitarian Crises
As the world continues to experience a pandemic, natural disasters triggered by climate change, armed conflicts and other complex...
Feb 14, 2022


The Importance of new Medical Technologies for Families
WHO estimates that worldwide, 2 billion people have no access to essential medicines or new medical technologies. With a staggering...
Jan 24, 2022


2022 New Year’s Resolutions at Unimed
Having year-round best practices is important to the Unimed team and our partners. With supplying medical equipment and more, the...
Jan 13, 2022


5 Reasons Why You Should Source Medical Products With a Procurement Agent
If you’re looking to source medical products, efficiency and reliability are at the forefront of the mission. Rather than investing...
Dec 13, 2021


How Will The Supply Chain Process Change in 2022?
As another year draws to a close, it’s time to prepare for how the supply chain process will change in 2022. There have been endless...
Dec 6, 2021


How to Monitor Risk Management in Procurement
When working with a multitude of manufacturers and suppliers during the procurement of medical products, it’s key to know how to monitor...
Nov 19, 2021
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