Hospital Materials Management, April 2009
Hospital Materials Management, April 1, 2009
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This month’s edition of HMM looks at how hospitals are taking close looks at their supply chain in response to declining revenues and adjusting their systems and their strategies; how Cottage Health System uses the scientific method in making purchasing decisions; and pricing trends for knee implants.
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