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Environmentally Friendly Approaches for the Hospital Supply Chain
An environmental purchasing consultant from Practice Greenhealth, Lara Sutherland, will present information on means to implement environmentally friendly purchasing practices at the upcoming Association for Healthcare Resources & Materials Management Conference, as reported by Health Data Management. more... July 10, 2008 Related topics: Supply chain/SCM, Supplies, Policies & Procedures, Cost savings
Geisinger Ordering Process Acknowledged
The Geisinger Supply Chain Services system was acknowledged by Healthcare Purchasing News as the premier materials management department of the year. In addition, the organization received an award from the Premier healthcare alliance for Supply Chain Innovation. more... June 30, 2008 Related topics: Supplies, Supply chain/SCM, Standardization, Policies & Procedures, Cost savings, Materials Management
Asteral Nets Contract with University Hospitals of Leicester
Asteral has announced a contract deal (pdf) completed with University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. The deal amounts...
Wright Medical Purchases Product Line
Wright Medical Group, Inc. based in Arlington, Texas, recently purchased the external fixation product line from R&R Medical...
New Absorbable Sutures Approved
Tepha of Massachusetts received FDA approval for a new type of absorbable sutures deemed both stronger and more...
Medical Equipment Firms and Fraud
Medical equipment companies in South Florida are under fire for failing to meet minimum operating standards dictated by...
Thefts of Medical Equipment
The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports on a recent trend of expensive medical equipment being stolen from hospitals in Western...
MMS Acquires Henry Schein Divisions
Dental/medical/veterinary care product supplier Henry Schein Inc. sold its two hospital supply divisions to MMS, following a decision...
Active Supply Chain Management Can Cut Costs, Improve Service
Kurt Kuehn is SVP of worldwide sales & marketing for United Parcel Service (UPS) so it seems legitimate...
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