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	Archive > March, 2003	Vol. IV, No. 3

Should You Bundle Your Cataract Supplies?

Facilities can buy phaco machines by agreeing to get their IOLs and surgical supplies from one company, but is it really effective?

RMV->)When we started a new surgery center several years ago, we shopped around for the best deal we could get for packs, lenses, sutures and other supplies. We decided to go with a single vendor and took bids from three major companies.

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Ophthalmology, Supplies/Implants, Cost Management

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