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    Sourcing & Logistics

    Improving Lab Supply Strategies Requires Better Communication

    Janette Wider
    April 23, 2024
    Effective communication between laboratory professionals and supply chain professionals is key to success, says experts
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    Surgical/Critical Care

    This Critical Care Operation is Worth Watching

    Janette Wider
    April 23, 2024
    Columbus, Ga.-based Piedmont Columbus Regional spoke with Healthcare Purchasing News about its expansion plans for its ICU
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    Infection Prevention

    Reprocessing Single-Use Devices Helps Orgs Achieve Cost Savings, Sustainability

    Janette Wider
    April 23, 2024
    Two experts give their views on single-use vs. reusable medical devices in today’s landscape
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    Sterile Processing

    Tips for Point of Use (POU) Pre-Treatment Success

    Kara Nadeau
    April 23, 2024
    It is well known that surgical/device pre-treatment is a point of contention between many sterile processing (SP) and operating room (OR) teams. When post-procedure pre-treatment...
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    Sterile Processing

    Qualities of Strong, Effective, Quality-Focused SPD Leaders

    David Taylor
    April 23, 2024
    Sterile Processing (SP) leaders, like business leaders in other segments, must possess many skills—and know how to apply them consistently and effectively to be successful. Strong...

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    Sterile Processing

    Bone Cement and Black Light Detection - Part 2

    Stephen M. Kovach
    April 23, 2024
    Q: The original question from last month: “Recently, I read some posting on the Internet that one can use black lights to detect residual bone cement. Is that true,1 and can our...
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    Sourcing & Logistics

    The Way Forward for Sustainability in Healthcare

    Matt MacKenzie
    April 23, 2024
    Healthcare Purchasing News was able to speak with Amy Piser, lead clinical educator at Daniels Health, in order to gain some insight into how to best implement sustainability ...
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    Sourcing & Logistics

    AI and Healthcare: Matchmaking and Translation

    Karen Conway
    April 23, 2024
    Many articles have addressed how artificial intelligence (AI) can improve supply chain management, from automating repetitive tasks to demand planning. A recent webinar on AI ...
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    Surgical/Critical Care

    Good Things Come to Those Who Wait

    Janette Wider
    April 23, 2024
    This month we covered a “critical care operation worth watching.” When I’m not wearing my Editor-in-Chief hat for Healthcare Purchasing News, you will often find me watching a...