Equipment management

California Man Posing as Hospital Staff Arrested for Medical Equipment Theft

A 47-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the theft of more than $100,000 in medical equipment from a Southern California hospital.

Equipment management

How Health Systems Can Mitigate the Impact of Tariffs

As uncertainty around tariffs weighs on healthcare leaders, taking strategic steps now can reduce supply chain vulnerability.

Equipment management

Nurses Searching for Equipment Led to $14B in Lost Productivity

A white paper highlighted a $14 billion annual productivity loss due to nurses spending up to 60 minutes per shift searching for equipment.

Equipment management

California Man Posing as Hospital Staff Arrested for Medical Equipment Theft

A 47-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the theft of more than $100,000 in medical equipment from a Southern California hospital.

Critical Medical Shortages Are Reaching Crisis Levels

Dec 18, 2023

Without significant investment in advanced technologies, critical medical supply shortages could reach a crisis point.

Managing Medical Equipment Demands During Flu Season

Nov 17, 2023

Flu season is an annual epidemic that puts strain on hospitals across the country. US Med-Equip CEO Greg Salario spoke with 24×7 about how the company helps healthcare facilities get the equipment they need when they need it most.

ECRI Survey Finds Medical Equipment Shortages Hurting Patients

Oct 13, 2023

A new ECRI survey reveals ongoing national medication, medical supply, and medical equipment shortages are harming patients.

Inside Post-COVID Medical Supply Chains

Sep 19, 2023

In response to COVID-19’s disruption, health leaders are emphasizing the importance of robust supply chain management and centralized systems to ensure medical equipment inventory accuracy, address rising costs, and safeguard patient safety through reliable sourcing and operational efficiency.