Healthcare providers can't continue to provide goods and services in exchange for money if there are no personnel to provide the services and no goods, period.
Continue ReadingWithout Resources, How Will Hospitals Survive As Businesses? | Five To Save
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'Healthcare Heroes' Are Human Beings And Appreciate Being Treated That Way
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Meeting Healthcare Worker Needs for the First Time | Five To Save
Whether you've been away from the medical supply shelves for a couple of weeks or a couple of hours, you probably haven't been paying close attention to the news. Here's what you missed.
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How To Incentivize Improvement in Provider, Patient Behavior | Five To Save
It seems pretty clear the carrot works better than the stick. But does the size of the carrot matter?
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Helping Inventory Shelves: Who's Keeping An Eye On Your Product?
Medical supply shelves need their own elves. But some that are actually there to help out instead of staring at.you all the time like tiny, creepy spies.
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Everybody's Talking About Supply Chain, Nobody Knows What It Is | Five To Save
You probably just spent some time hearing your friends and family use the words "supply chain," and they were probably using them incorrectly.
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Z5 Partner Hospital Successes & Other Things To Be Thankful For
2021 probably hasn't turned out to be quite the year we all hoped it would, but you're probably thankful for the successes you were able to squeeze out of it - just like we are!
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This Tool Helps Hospitals Stop Rolling The Dice On Expiring Inventory
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Announcement: Join Carl's Talk About Expiration Avoidance at AHRMM Virtual
Z5 Inventory CEO Carl Natenstedt is a featured speaker at the AHRMM21+ virtual conference Wednesday, September 15.
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Reaching A Vaccination And Supply Turning Point | Five To Save
We could see a massive drop-off in COVID-19 cases by July as long as there isn't a massive drop-off in the pace of vaccinations.
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