Over 300 supply chain decision makers, including surgeons, nurses and physicians weighed in on pain points they face in their roles.
Five details:
1. Clinicians said they spend more than twice the time they would like on supply chain tasks, resulting in less time with patients and more stress.
2. Seventy-four percent of providers said missing supplies have the most impact on workplace productivity.
3. Seventy percent of respondents said wasting or overusing supplies is a significant problem in their organization.
4. Tracking and counting supplies manually is another pain point, with 49 percent of respondents saying it has a negative impact on productivity.
5. Ninety-four percent of respondents said supply chain plays an important role in their organization’s financial success.
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