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OMFreight
Stocking Ahead: Winter Supply Chain Challenges and Leveraging OMFreight+™
The winter months can present unique challenges for hospitals and clinics. As weather turns colder and communities gather indoors more…
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Supply Chain & Distribution
Five Things We Learned at AHRMM24
Ideas and best practices were in the air at this year’s Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management (AHRMM) Annual…
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Supply Chain & Distribution
The Importance of a Clinically-integrated Supply Chain
By Meggan McCarthy, Sr. Director, Kitting & Surgical Services, Owens & Minor The pendulum of perioperative supply purchasing decisions has…
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Healthcare Logistics
Four Ways Healthcare Logistics Helps Build Resilient Supply Chains
In today’s healthcare landscape, supply chain management is stressed due to limited medical supplies and the evolving needs of healthcare…
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QSight
7 Key Achievements Sharp Memorial Hospital Realized by Using QSight
Revolutionizing Healthcare Inventory Management at Sharp Memorial Hospital Sharp Memorial Hospital (SMH), part of Sharp HealthCare, San Diego’s most comprehensive…
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QSight
A Look Back at QSight in 2023
QSight Kanban This year, we made managing consumables considerably easier with the launch of QSight Kanban, a two-bin inventory management…
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Kanban
Kanban: a simple, effective solution to consumable supply management in the hospital
The term “Kanban” in Japanese roughly translates to “signal.” It’s a methodology that’s been used for decades across many industries,…
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Kanban
Kanban: How to extend its value through technology solution integration
The term “Kanban” in Japanese roughly translates to “signal.” It’s a methodology that’s been used for decades across many industries,…
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Kanban
Dispelling 5 Myths About Kanban in Hospital Inventory Management
The term “Kanban” in Japanese roughly translates to “signal.” It’s a methodology that’s been used for decades across many industries,…
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QSight
RFID in Hospital Inventory Management: Myth Versus Reality
By Will Shultz, Principal Consultant, Emerging Technology, Owens & Minor Despite RFID being proven effective and efficient for supply management…
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QSight
Open architecture RFID: a simple, cost-effective solution for supply management
By Will Shultz, Principal Consultant, Emerging Technology, Owens & Minor What is open architecture RFID? Unlike cabinetry-based RFID Solutions, open…
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QSight
How Hospitals Can Leverage RFID Technology to Optimize the Clinical Supply Chain
By Will Shultz, Principal Consultant, Emerging Technology, Owens & Minor Radio frequency identification (RFID) systems have long been used for…
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