{"product_id":"2940014682985","title":"Supplies Management in the OR","description":"One of the major areas of concern to Hospital Management as well as front-line staff is Medical Supplies Management, for the OR as well as the rest of the hospital. High levels of inventory, leading to low inventory turns, have very high costs for hospital systems, as do frequent shortages, excessive handling and resupply effort, and a lack of organization and housekeeping. The authors of Lean in the OR and Quick Changeover in the OR have just completed Supplies Management in the OR, and the book will be available in paperback by March 25.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe following topics are included in this 100-page book:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1: The Benefits of Optimized Supplies Management\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2: Seven Reasons Why “Par” Doesn’t Work Well\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3: A Brief History of the Kanban Method\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4: Kanban Basics: The Two-Bin Method\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5: No Space: Optimizing Supplies Storage\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6: Advanced Kanban: Multi-bin and Single Use\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7: Converting Skeptics: Kanban Versus Par Simulation\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8: Managing Supplies Inside the OR Suite\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9: Managing “A” and “B” Items in the OR\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10: Perpetual Inventory Systems in the OR\u003cbr\u003eChapter 11:  Sustaining the Kanban System in the OR\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12: Case History: Kanban in the OR\u003cbr\u003eChapter 13: Kaizen: Guidelines for Making it Happen","brand":"Flow Publishing Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47121159979248,"sku":"2940014682985","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940014682985_p0.jpg?v=1763614065","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940014682985","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}