Health Catalyst
Hospital supply overspending continues to be an ongoing issue, accounting for billions in costs across the industry. A 2019 analysis by Hawaii Pacific Health identified key areas that data and technology-driven changes can lead to lasting improvements across the entire healthcare supply landscape.
Noting that inaccurate data is a major factor in this overspending, HPH recommendations rely on robust new software systems and standardization of procedures to decrease variation, manage materials, and bring more consistency into the ordering process.
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