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A Supply Chain Audit That Won't Hurt a Bit
Putting your facility in the hot seat can head off problems and save you money.
Terry Cox, CMRP

The supply chain is a healthcare facility's second largest spending item after labor. If we're not managing supplies properly, or someone is undermining our processes and procedures, we'll want to know sooner rather than later. Plus, like locks on doors, regular audits keep honest people honest. Here are eight tips to help ensure a successful supply chain audit.

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