Integrated delivery systems. Using a supply usage relational database to reduce costs.

Relational database applications are valuable tools for tracking supply utilization patterns. This information can be used to standardize supplies and reduce utilization, thereby reducing costs and improving consistency. A supply usage database can generate comprehensive reports in a fraction of the...

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Publicado en:hfm (Healthcare Financial Management) Vol. 51; no. 9; pp. 35 - 39
Autores principales: Walera EJ, Button C
Formato: tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Healthcare Financial Management Association Sep97
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