Have you heard of Asclepius?
No, he's not one of the new resident physicians.
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Can inventory counts alleviate the financial challenges listed in the latest ACHE survey?
The Top 3 overall healthcare challenges surveyed across 383 CEOs were as follows (with financial challenges leading the list):
- Financial challenges
- Government mandates
- Patient safety and quality
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Z5 Inventory is pleased to welcome Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Lakeway to our growing list of thrilled customers.
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Inventory management has become a key focus at all healthcare providers as a result of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and an ever-increasing need for operating capital.
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Year after year some hospital supply chain staff use the same process to complete their inventory counts. Additionally, systems and networks often allow their hospitals to complete their counts by whatever process they're comfortable with. These processes often end up causing employees to work countless hours and be paid overtime, causing many hospitals to lose thousands of dollars of revenue.
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A recent article in Becker's Hospital Review outlined the ongoing issues hospitals face with their supply chains. It is no secret that most hospitals struggle to reduce costs in their supply chains and often use an inaccurate and outdated process to complete their inventory counts.
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Several times a year hospitals, individuals and organizations in the healthcare supply chain industry get together to share best practices, talk about changes in the industry, and to network. Early next week (January 25-26) World Congress will be hosting the 10th Annual Health Care Supply Chain Summit in New Orleans, LA.
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A new year has begun, and we know many of you are now heading back to work and getting ready for all the different tasks, projects and challenges that lie ahead for 2016. Some of you enjoy completing your work using the same strategies you've been using for years, while others will look for a new or more efficient way to complete your next project.
For the Materials and Supply Chain Managers out there who are looking for a faster, more accurate and easier way to complete your next count, we want to remind you about our innovative platform - Z5 Count, Reallocate, and Buy. These services were designed specifically to streamline perpetual and periodic inventory counts and make your job easier! So before you take your next count, please consider Z5 Inventory. We promise you that you will never take another inventory count the old-fashioned way ever again!
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For the Materials and Supply Chain Managers out there who are looking for a faster, more accurate and easier way to complete your next count, we want to remind you about our innovative platform - Z5 Count, Reallocate, and Buy. These services were designed specifically to streamline perpetual and periodic inventory counts and make your job easier! So before you take your next count, please consider Z5 Inventory. We promise you that you will never take another inventory count the old-fashioned way ever again!
Happy 2016,
The Z5 Inventory Team Continue Reading
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