Supply Chain Update

November 20th, 2014

SCD trial

Completed and staying with Arjo Huntleigh!

Yearly savings $166,000

Medline’s Comfort Glide SystemFor patients<500lbs

New Bari System coming out in DecemberTrial began October 22nd

Convatech’s Adhesive Releaser. (5015540)

Placing on PAR’s

$24.32/can

** Wipe down with a purple wipe when using on multiple patients.

**Contents are sterile, if sprayed within a sterile container, you can use in the OR.

Easily and rapidly releases appliances or dressings adhered with adhesive• Helps minimize trauma to patient with “No Touch” removal• Helps minimize skin stripping that causes pain

KCI Wound Vacs** New protocol, we will store pumps in house, and will need to be wiped down in house, start December 1st.

Yearly Savings $85,000

TAB’s Alarm Control UnitsInstall date Nov 19th-21st. Potential Education dates of December 3rd.

Vacutainer’s

All lab tubes will now come from distribution, with some placed on PAR locations

This will help to control the expired lab tubes and keep us in compliance with our accrediting bodies.

New education will be coming out that the lab put together regarding tube color and labs draws associated with them