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True Scope of Inventory: How Many Instruments Are We Really Dealing With?


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As health systems move to reprocess at a centralized location, ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ-๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ป๐—ผ ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป. There are also considerations for logistics that impact the typical 5-6 hours required to reprocess an instrument set. Current inventory levels may need to be augmented and in today's episode, ๐—•๐—ฟ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ธ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜€. Bryan also shares some important questions to consider as you think about your inventory needs. Tune in now!

๐Ÿ’กIn this weekly series we're learning from industry expert ๐—•๐—ฟ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜, ๐—–๐—–๐—ฆ๐—ฉ๐—ฃ, ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐——๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—”๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฝ. Bryan has over 30 years of experience in the medical field and 13 years of operational experience in an FDA-regulated environment as a third party processor of surgical linens and instrumentation. From this, Bryan has developed keen insights into commercially managed reprocessing facilities. For the last 8 years, Bryan has provided consulting services to hospitals to improve processes and instrument tray streamlining. His solutions are driven by hands-on set reviews and data-driven solutions bringing the clinical and processing teams together for a mutually beneficial rationalization of instrument trays and process improvements.

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๐Ÿ’ก๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ข๐—ป-๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ-๐—š๐—ผ presents perioperative insights from industry experts in a creative, easy to listen to, audio format. Think audio book meets busy Operating Room professional!

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