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Supply Chain
ESG: What It Is and What It Means for Healthcare

Environmental, Social and Governance is generating buzz (and confusion) across the industry — but at its core, it’s about improving human health. read more

Supply Chain
From Every Angle, 3D Printing Builds Innovation, Confidence and Education Across the Continuum of Care

3D printing has many relevant applications for healthcare, including onsite production of surgical devices, medical device development, and enhanced education for clinicians and patients. Even more f... read more

Supply Chain
Outsourcing Contract Management Needs: Is Episodic or Fully Managed Right for Your Hospital?

Strategy to ensure business continuity and improve contract management practices lies in the recent trend of outsourcing the contract management function. Optimizing contracts means healthcare system... read more

Supply Chain
To Manage Blood Collection Tube Shortage, Conservation Is Key

While suppliers are working to mitigate blood collection tube shortages through protective allocation strategies and focusing production on tubes with thehighest demand, those actions alone won’t imm... read more

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Financial Sustainability
How to Get the Most Value Out of Your MRO Spend

Deploying effective strategies to maximize MRO spend can help ensure that maintenance, repair and operations remains the invisible hero of your hospital. read more

Supply Chain
Mitigate Supply Shortages Through Strategic Preparation

Mitigating shortages of IV solutions can be difficult, but preparation makes it less so. The healthsystems that previously navigated such challenges had several tactics in common, including conservat... read more

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Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Paints Bigger Picture by Linking Testing to Treatment

Recent innovations in the field of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (NMMI) represent several scintillating moments that have a big-picture effect on health care. read more

Supply Chain
Financial Sustainability
Strategies to leverage health care purchasing power toward sustainability and a healthier future

By consistently scrutinizing social and environmental impact in all purchasing decisions, health care organizations can leverage their total purchasing power to influence suppliers and vendors to low... read more

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How a Community Purchasing Strategy for Hospital Services and Supplies Can Improve Community Health and Strengthen Communities in the New Year
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by Shaleta Dunn

Amid all the uncertainties facing the health care industry today, one thing is clear. We need to continue to improve the health of our communities and do so in a way that supports, honors and leverag... read more

Supply Chain
Financial Sustainability
How Surgical Tray Standardization Saved One Hospital $50,000 and What You Should Know

As hospitals and health systems continue to work to manage costs while maintaining quality, surgical tray standardization remains an untapped resource for many organizations. As surgeons request inst... read more