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Case OverviewWhen it comes to organizing supplies in a new space, it is essential to leave room to support facility growth. This was a critical aspect of the supply design at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro, AR.Creating a storage area for a brand-new supply system can be challenging because the team is working with a blank slate. They need to take a space and create a site tha…
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Throughout the pandemic, Metro has worked hard to introduce products to help facilities keep up wi…
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For healthcare facilities, it is essential to have an organized system to track and replenish suppl…
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One of the most significant issues that supply managers face is waste. The consistent waste of supp…
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The National Institutes of Health recently noted that most medical establishments use a whopping 35%…
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What is the Kaizen Changeover Method?The Quick Changeover method can easily be described in three p…
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Lean supply management can have a significant impact on the day-to-day operations of a facility. By…
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So, you have discovered there's inefficiency in your hospital supply management; you know it's costi…
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Lean processes help to promote practices that improve supply management and patient care over time. …
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In the field of nursing it can be difficult to find time to implement a self-care routine. However,…
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