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    Kara Nadeau
    Oct. 29, 2024
    While essential for patient care, endoscopes tend to get a bad rap when it comes to reprocessing and maintenance. Their complexity is a double-edged sword: facilitating advanced...
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    Matt MacKenzie
    Oct. 29, 2024
    We spoke to Prashant Karamchandani, senior partner at Chartis, to hear his insights into the ways in which revenue cycle management has changed with the world around it.
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    Janette Wider
    Oct. 29, 2024
    Frances Russell, M.D., author of the study that was published last year, shares her insights on the study that focuses on patients with acute heart failure.
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    Janette Wider
    Oct. 29, 2024
    Healthcare Purchasing News presents news surrounding respiratory illnesses in one space.
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    David Taylor
    Oct. 29, 2024
    Routine sterilizer maintenance ensures safe and effective operation and plays a vital role in reducing the risk of contamination of sterile items. In my consulting experience,...
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    Stephen M. Kovach
    Oct. 29, 2024
    Q: “We have tungsten carbide insert surgical devices, and some of them look like they are rusting on and around the tips. I thought tungsten carbide is not supposed...
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    Stephen M. Kovach
    Oct. 29, 2024
    Four years ago as of this Healthcare Purchasing News (HPN) December issue, I wrote the following in my first column: “As this is my first column, I would like to thank my...
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    Karen Conway
    Oct. 29, 2024
    A 2017 article in Healthcare Purchasing News explored opportunities for health system pharmacy and traditional medical-surgical supply chain leaders to learn from one another....
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    Janette Wider
    Oct. 29, 2024
    This year, Healthcare Purchasing News went through several updates and changes to its staff, design, and offerings. In January, Associate Editor Matt MacKenzie joined the HPN ...