Article: How do you benchmark your supply costs for disposable medical devices?(new database for disposable medical supplies)(Brief Article)

Article: Cooper Surgical, a division of The Cooper Companies, Lake Forest, ...
Hospital Materials Management;  August 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Cooper Companies, Lake Forest, Calif., has acquired Ackrad Laboratories, a developer and manufacturer of disposable medical devices used to assess infertility and other gynecologic disorders. Cooper paid $12 million at the May closing for ...

Transcript: ESHOO AND UPTON INTRO BILL TO STOP REUSE OF DISPOSABLE ...
Capitol Hill Press Releases;  October 26, 1999 ;     540 words ... ... Intro Bill to Stop Reuse of Disposable Medical Devices Practice is Misleading and ... infection from reprocessed medical devices like balloon catheters ... occur as a result of reusing medical devices. Eshoo criticized the lack ...

Article: Fischer provides 'mix and match' hybrid connectors for ...
Medical Product Outsourcing;  June 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... its Limited Use Connector (LUC) series with new hybrid connector configurations designed specifically for disposable medical devices. The new configurations enable electrical contacts to be mixed with fluid/gas contacts or polymer optical ...

Article: Benchmark supply costs.(ECRI's online database for ...
Hospital Materials Management;  September 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...ECRI's PriceGuide [TM] is an online advisory database that pinpoints potential savings for disposable medical devices. PriceGuide compares what you spend on disposables to the average and lowest prices paid across the nation ...

Article: How do you benchmark your supply costs for disposable ...
Hospital Materials Management;  May 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... TM]--an online advisory database that makes pinpointing areas of overspending and potential savings for disposable medical devices quicker, easier and better. PriceGuide compares what you spend on disposables to the average and lowest prices ...

Article: Tightened rules for reprocessors; FDA's guidelines for reuse of ...
Modern Healthcare;  August 7, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Food and Drug Administration, as expected, last week issued final guidelines that subject reprocessors of disposable medical devices--hospitals and third-party contractors alike--to the same rigorous application process that the original ...

Article: Benchmark supply costs. (Distribution).(ECRI provides price ...
Hospital Materials Management;  January 1, 2002 ;     585 words ...ECRI's PriceGuide[TM] is an online advisory database that pinpoints potential savings for disposable medical devices. PriceGuide compares what you spend on disposables to the average and lowest prices paid across the nation ...