
Pretending that things can go back to the way they were - or that nothing has changed - won't help.
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Pretending that things can go back to the way they were - or that nothing has changed - won't help.
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We're pretty impressed with news organizations who have simultaneously overstated and underestimated the financial impact of COVID-19 on healthcare providers.
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The problem is larger than the inconvenience of putting on more protective equipment.
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Too many suppliers are promising too much product that's too good to be true. So we've got some steps you can take to avoid getting burned.
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Tell us your biggest fears. (Preferably inventory-related, but if you just need a shoulder to cry on, we can help with that, too.)
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(We're asking if you know your PPE quantities, not FEMA's. Although, if you could help them, we're sure they'd appreciate it.)
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The need for respirator masks and personal protective equipment is dire. But not all supply shortages or excesses are that obvious.
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To help hospitals combat COVID-19, we're offering our software for free for three months to monitor personal protective equipment levels. To any hospital. To as many hospitals as need it.
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