ASC supply chain tip of the day: Report on SKUs

Keeping an eye on performance metrics can help increase supply chain efficiency for ASCs, said Molly Ehrlich, Vizient’s consulting director of advisory solutions for supply chain operations.

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She shared the following tip with Becker’s ASC Review:

“Report on the number of SKUs managed and trend that number when undertaking product standardization to show the decrease in SKUs.”

To submit an ASC supply chain tip for consideration, please email Rachel Popa at rpopa@beckershealthcare.com.

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