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2017 Trends in Health Care: Materials management
Expanding the role of materials management to supply better patient outcomes
Health care supply chain managers are becoming part of the clinical team
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Supply Chain Management
2017 Trends in Health Care: Materials management
Supply chains leverage tech to integrate with bundled and other payment methods
Rapid contracting and RFID position hospital supply chains for the future
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2017 Trends in Health Care: Materials management
Managing supply chains as they move across the care continuum
From hospital to home care, supply chains are going to where the patients are
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2017 Trends in Health Care: Materials management
Next-gen supply chains tie together payments, outcomes and analytics
Working toward a smarter health care supply chain involves many moving parts
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News
Committee formed to help health care transition to using UDIs
Also this week: CMS holds public call to discuss emergency preparedness rule
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Technology
The business case for pharmacy automation
How new technology can squeeze money from the supply chain
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Technology
Five pharmacy automation trends
New technologies improve operations and reduce costs
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Supply chain
Supply chain innovation in three steps
Improving distribution of supplies can lead to better patient outcomes
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Interview
Advancing the health care supply chain
Mike Schiller, CMRP, director of supply chain for the Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management, explains the organization's top initiatives
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Trends in health care
New regulations emphasize patient safety in the supply chain
Regulations affecting medical devices and pharmaceuticals put patient safety at the forefront of health care supply chains
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