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Quality & clinical operations
Supply chain
Ergonomics Should be of Paramount Importance to Gastroenterologists

While gastroenterologists are saving lives with vital endoscopy procedures, they need to be mindful of their own health and well-being, as poor body mechanics and improper ergonomics are negatively i... read more

Supply chain
As Healthcare Continues to Evolve, Understanding the Cycle of Change is Crucial

The hospital supply chain and its leadership are in a state of volatile flux, meaning providers and their staff must adapt to meet new challenges and adjust to this new normal. read more

Supply chain
Take These Steps to Reduce Inventory Shrinkage in Your Hospital

From implementing strict inventory management procedures to establishing a culture of ownership, there are several quick-win approaches hospitals can take to ensure accurate inventory levels. read more

Supply chain
Your Technology Strategy is a C-suite Imperative

Health systems need a dual transformation — and the role of technology has never been more important in solving the problems of today and tomorrow. read more

Supply chain
Entering into a Medical IT Contract? Here are 7 Factors to Consider.

From looking at scope of work to dispute resolution clauses, there are several nuanced approaches hospitals can use to achieve success in contracting for information technology services and equipment... read more

Supply chain
Financial sustainability
Steps to Improve Supply Utilization With Clinicians

By taking actions that are within your control, you can help your hospital with supply costs, waste reduction, and bolstering human and environmental health. read more

Supply chain
Financial sustainability
A Roadmap to Improving Efficiencies and Removing Costs at Hospital Labs

It is crucial for labs to improve quality, financial performance and processes, and to transition (when necessary) from transactional assets to strategic assets while reducing costs and improving lab... read more

Supply chain
Disasters Are Striking at Increasingly Odd Times: Do You Have What You Need to Weather the Storm?

Natural disasters are more common and affect a larger geography than ever before — and with manmade disasters like acts of terrorism, cybersecurity threats and utility shutdowns also on the rise, “th... read more

Financial sustainability
Supply chain
Physician Preference Cards: How a Small Card Can Lead to Big Savings in The Operating Room

It is critical that health systems drive new efficiencies to increase revenue and cost savings and that’s especially true for the OR, which represents both the largest revenue driver for health syste... read more

Data & analytics
Supply chain
The Top 8 Must-Haves for More Effective Analytical Reporting Within Category Management

Though analytical reporting is becoming more automated over time, Excel reporting is nowhere near its sunset. With that in mind, here is a list of necessities to provide clear, concise and consistent... read more