We're pretty impressed with news organizations who have simultaneously overstated and underestimated the financial impact of COVID-19 on healthcare providers.
Continue ReadingFive To Save | Most Hospitals Won't Close. Is That Good Enough?
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Balancing Just-In-Time and Over-Preparing
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Emergency Sourcing: Be Careful Who You Trust
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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Take 5 Minutes To Learn About Emergency Sourcing
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What Are Your Healthcare Supply Chain Concerns?
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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Five To Save | All (Emergency) Suppliers Are Not Created Equal
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FEMA Doesn't Know How Much PPE It Has. Do You?
(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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Z5 Donates To The Texas Supply Chain Strike Force
We're doing everything we can to help stem the COVID-19 pandemic. And one of the things we could do was donate medical supplies to the Texas Supply Chain Strike Force.
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Medical Supply Donations - How To Give & Receive
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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Five To Save | Disruption Is The Mother Of Adjustment
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