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Transforming Hospital Supply Chain Efficiency: A Case Study in Inventory Turnover

May 8, 2025 / Hospital IT, The Business of Surgery, Uncategorized /

In the relentless pursuit of cost reduction and operational efficiency in healthcare, the spotlight is increasingly on transforming hospital supply chains. Surgical implants and supplies, significant contributors to supply costs, have historically been managed inefficiently, with top-down ordering and a hands-off approach to inventory management. Amid this landscape, a pivotal metric has emerged as a […]

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How a New Breed of Endoscope Channel Drying Cabinets Is Separating Itself From the Pack

September 28, 2021 / Hospital Management, Managing Endoscopes, Patient Safety, Uncategorized /

Based on evolving guidance around the reprocessing and disinfection of flexible endoscopes, many hospitals are updating their procedures to include the drying of endoscope channels. This is due to the increasing evidence that simply hanging scopes vertically or flushing channels with alcohol after disinfection still leaves moisture within channels. The Society of Gastroenterology Nurses &

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