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Global supply chain problems beginning to ease & 7 more updates
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Supply Chain Tip of the Week: Explore hidden savings in your ASC
Wasted supplies, time, and space may be driving overall waster in your surgery center. When evaluating how to cut waste in your ambulatory surgery center (ASC), consider the following three ways to find real savings opportunities in the operating room (OR). -
Supply Chain Tip of the Week: Three ways to reduce waste in your ASC
Uncovering hidden waste and discovering areas of real savings can be achieved by re-evaluating internal processes. The key is in knowing where to look and how to act. Read below to see three ways to cut operating room inventory in an ASC. -
FDA recalls heart pump battery packs & 7 more supply chain updates
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Supply Chain Tip of the Week: 3 storage planning tips for your new ASC
It’s important to build a storage strategy when developing a new Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC). You will need a flexible, yet foundational plan to get your ASC up and running while remaining adaptable for future challenges. -
3 takeaways for ASC leaders on managing a clinically integrated supply chain
In a September webinar hosted by Becker’s ASC Review and sponsored by Cardinal Health, Penny Williams, senior consultant of clinical operations of Cardinal Health, and Caitlin Duggan, regional director of ASCs for Cardinal Health, discussed the importance of implementing a clinically integrated supply chain in your ASC and the resulting benefits. -
Supply chain problems expected to worsen & 7 more updates
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Supply Chain Tip of the Week: 3 strategies to alleviate nurse burnout in Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs)
As clinician workloads increase, nurse burnout is becoming a major problem in the U.S., further exacerbated by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. -
US inflation surge linked to supply chain problems & more: 7 updates
Supply chain industry trade groups are warning of a "system collapse" if governments don't step in. -
Supply Chain Tip of the Week: What to consider when selecting a site for your new ASC By Cardinal Health
Selecting a site for your Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) location is more than just a smart real estate decision. It can affect everything from the financial health of your ASC to patient mix and beyond. -
5 trends expected to drive $603B market growth for orthopedic, dental and ophthalmologic materials
The global biomaterials market will grow at a 17.9 percent compound annual rate through 2031, according to a report from Fremont, Calif.-based market research firm BIS Research. The market was valued at $122.92 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach $725.88 billion by 2031. -
3 ways a supply chain assessment can benefit your ASC
Navigating the supply chain within your Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) through the many challenges you face can be complex. -
Innovation in surgical and medical exams gloves: How to choose the right glove for the right task
The shift of total joints and orthopedic cases from the hospital to the ASC is becoming more predominant based on several driving factors such as increased surgeon autonomy, favorable outpatient payer policies, advances in medical technology, and improved health literacy among the patient population. Surgeons who were initially undecided are now looking for ways to capitalize on this shift. However, with all the critical requirements to establish a successful outpatient total joint program, many are left wondering where to begin. -
Supply chain disruptions may last into 2023 & more: 7 updates
Medtronic recalled a brain aneurysm stent device because of a risk of malfunction linked to 10 serious injuries and two deaths. -
How to manage a clinically integrated supply chain: 5 takeaways for ASC leaders
Supply chain management will continue to play an even more critical role for ASCs in the coming months. By embracing a clinically integrated supply chain, ASCs can work with their distributors to reduce costs while providing high-quality patient care. -
Walmart, Amazon, Kroger to offer discounted at-home COVID-19 tests & more: 8 supply chain updates
From Boston Scientific acquiring Israeli company Lumenis' surgical business in a $1.07 billion deal to General Electric warning its margins and revenue are hurting from supply chain challenges, here are eight supply chain updates making headlines in the past week. -
Supply Chain Tip of the Week: Cut your costs using report data
Looking for cost-saving opportunities in your Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)? Every Electronic Health Record and Practice Management system offers a set of standard reports. -
Use report data to find real savings for your ASC
Every Electronic Health Record and Practice Management system offers a set of standard reports. How can you quickly search through all of that data to find new ways to save money in your ambulatory surgery center (ASC)? -
Physician-owned ASC awarded for supply chain management
South Bend-Ind.-based Allied Physicians Surgery Center has received a best practice award for supply chain management, the company said Sept. 2. -
68 Florida hospitals have less than 2 days of oxygen & more: 8 supply chain updates
Cardinal Health recalled about 267 million prefilled syringes after finding that the plunger may pull back and reintroduce air into the syringe.
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