She shared the following supply chain tip with Becker’s ASC Review:
“Verify back orders with manufacturers as they can often provide direct shipment during shortages, giving priority to clients over distributors. Make sure to have a dedicated resource assigned to handle backorders, and work closely with the necessary parties.”
To submit a supply chain tip for consideration, please email Rachel Popa at rpopa@beckershealthcare.com.
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