Product Purchasing

Infection Control Product Evaluation

Many of you participate in product evaluation and purchasing committees as part of your responsibilities, and I'd like to pick your brain for a moment, for an upcoming article in ICT. ...More
May 17, 2011
Posted in Blog
Hospitals Revive Budgets and Shift Purchasing Priorities

Hospital executives are planning for budget increases during the next five years and are prioritizing strategic initiatives that had previously been on hold due to economic constraints. Healthcare insurance reform is also causing hospital management to reevaluate how they ...More
February 15, 2011
Posted in News
Fragmented Purchasing Means UK Hospitals Spend Too Much on Consumables Like Gloves

NHS hospitals in the UK often pay more than they need to when buying basic supplies, the National Audit Office (NAO) reports. A combination of inadequate information and fragmented purchasing means that NHS hospitals’ procurement of consumables is poor value for money. The ...More
February 8, 2011
Posted in News, PPE & Standard Precautions