Monthly Archives: April 2013

Measurement (and Transparency) Drives Behavior

By Ed Hisscock | Posted on: April 30, 2013

This issue, we welcome our first guest contributor, Glen Hall, who writes on how to answer the key questions to help sort out the wheat from the chaff amid the deluge of new healthcare products and services. Meanwhile, our own … Continue reading

Answering the “It” Question

By Glen Hall | Posted on: April 30, 2013

Day after day, year after year, healthcare professionals evaluate a myriad of new products and services for their respective institutions. From high-end imaging equipment down to bandages, the barrage of new items is never-ending, with each manufacturer claiming that its … Continue reading

Benchmarking 102

By Fred Crans | Posted on: April 30, 2013

Last month I wrote about the importance of benchmarking and described the three types most frequently encountered in healthcare supply chain – competitive benchmarking, punitive/or else benchmarking and operational benchmarking. At the end of the article, I promised to write … Continue reading

VUEMED, Optimé Team Up to Give Hospitals Ability to Track, Analyze All Supply Data

By Christopher Wray | Posted on: April 30, 2013

      SKOKIE, IL — (Marketwired – Apr 17, 2013) — VUEMED and Optimé Supply Chain, two leaders in healthcare supply chain technology, have joined forces to create OptiVue™, an exclusive Web-based software solution that gives hospital managers and … Continue reading

Measurement (and Transparency) Drives Behavior

By Ed Hisscock | Posted on: April 26, 2013

This issue, we welcome our first guest contributor, Glen Hall, who writes on how to answer the key questions to help sort out the wheat from the chaff amid the deluge of new healthcare products and services. Meanwhile, our own … Continue reading

VUEMED, Optimé Team Up to Give Hospitals Ability to Track, Analyze All Supply Data

By Christopher Wray | Posted on: April 26, 2013

      SKOKIE, IL — (Marketwired – Apr 17, 2013) — VUEMED and Optimé Supply Chain, two leaders in healthcare supply chain technology, have joined forces to create OptiVue™, an exclusive Web-based software solution that gives hospital managers and administrators … Continue reading