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	Archive > Surgical Supplies Guide	2005 Edition

Surgical Supply Buying Tips

Purchasing pearls to satisfy your surgeons and staff — and to stretch your supply budget.

The Makings of a Materials Manager

A veteran of supply management provides insight into what ensures his success.

How We Standardized Our Procedure Packs

Here's how to gather the evidence you'll need to sway your surgeons to economize or do without.

Are Your GPO and Distributor Working in Concert?

How to work in harmony with the two key players in the surgical supply chain.

Our Readers' Top Tips for Cutting Surgical Supply Costs

Five best practices for keeping your second highest expense in check.

Automating the OR Supply Chain

Your high-tech options for improving purchasing and inventory management.

How We Right-sized Supply Costs

The story of how Lutheran Medical Center trimmed $600,000 from its surgical services budget in 18 months.

Get Creative With Supply Management

Simplified and practical tips for achieving inventory control.

Three Quick Improvements

Designate buying days, take advantage of Newton's Law and reduce your inventory

2005

Product Listing
	Drapes
	Gloves
	Gowns and Masks
	Hand Hygiene
	Needles and Vascular Access
	Preps
	Procedure Packs
	Surgical Blades and Knives
	Wound Closure