Supply Chain

Over the past year, Amazon began to move further into several branches of healthcare, including supply chain, voice recognition and the retail market.

Too many SKUs to track and manage can impact the efficiency of an ASC. Decreasing the SKU count can help ASCs streamline operations and reduce supply costs, according to Cardinal Health's Mandie Shipp, RN, BSN, senior consultant in clinical operations.

DrMet Biomedical's new customer partnerships increased by 28 percent in 2018, according to DrMet Biomedical CEO Tom Cooper.

Brock K. Bakewell, MD, was the first surgeon in Tucson, Ariz., to implant the Visian Toric ICL, according to STAAR Surgical Territory Sales Manager Korrie Katz.

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  ASCs should have a plan in place for continuing operations when a supply chain shortage occurs, according to Cheryl Poplaski, Vizient's senior director of supply chain operations.

The healthcare supply chain management market is expected to undergo significant growth from 2018 to 2023, The Business Investor reports.

Medline's Outpatient Outcomes magazine outlined ways ASCs can streamline supply chain ordering with inventory management software.

  Time is a limited resource, especially at surgery centers. Free up time for clinicians by combining the supplies you use most often into a procedure pack, streamlining operations and reducing supply costs, said Mandie Shipp, Cardinal Health's senior consultant…

  Alpharetta, Ga.-based Surgical Information Systems shared three tips for ASCs to improve inventory management practices on their blog.