Worth Repeating
“The deal for Medibuy comes down to three factors. It gives us significant cost savings, drives adoption and builds our product offering. We are giving 100 percent of the benefits of the deal to hospitals, suppliers and to
GPOs.”
Mike Mahoney, CEO, Global Healthcare Exchange
“Our system is nonprofit, tax assisted and making money.”
Andrew Simon, director of inventory and supply services, Memorial Healthcare System, Miami
“Many of today’s materials management software applications are failing to support our need to improve our operations and reduce costs.”
Jack Anderson, materials management consultant
“We can all contribute to reducing the risk of disease transmission during endoscopy, among other considerations, by encouraging the FDA and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to adhere more diligently to their intended respective missions and ensure that reusable endoscopic instrumentation is safe and effective.”
Lawrence F Muscarella, PhD, director of research and development, and chief of infection control, Custom Ultrasonics Inc.
“By using routine protective gear, such as gloves and cover gowns, a healthcare worker would be unlikely to acquire the vaccine virus. The distinction between the risks of vaccination, primarily to those with weakened immune systems, and those of smallpox, to all non-immune humans, is important so as not to aggravate unwarranted fear.”
Lisa M. Frenkel, MD, associate professor of pediatrics and laboratory medicine for the Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Virology at the University of Washington and Children’s Hospital in Seattle
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