Some of the top stories this month include:

News

Critical mass:

What intensive care areas want you to know about supplies

Up Close with John McGuire
 

Operating Room
Flexible monitors bend to carry out clinical needs

Infection Connection
Performance improvement propels CS processes

CS Solutions

Handling wrapped packages; lost instruments; chemical risks & pregnancy

CS/SPD Continuing Education Understanding oxidative chemistries

What Works

Automated product recall management service ensures Inova Health System has the ‘right answers’ during audits

Products and Services

Deep-sixing dirty data
Collecting, analyzing the right information leads to bottom-line savings, top-line growth

The time is right for the healthcare supply chain to reap the benefits of data synchronization

People & Opinions

Reining in exploding emerging technology and supply chain costs

Having My Say
The fear factor for supply chain managers offers risk and reward
by Joe Colonna

Clinical Business Strategies
Controlling conflicts of interest
Transparency equals full disclosure of physician-vendor relationships

Back Talk
Best practice:

Getting a handle on technology

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