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Reducing Healthcare Costs by Eliminating Waste in the Implant Medical Device Supply Chain

This was originally published through Business Wire. $15 Billion waste in the implant device industry due to inefficient, manual, and disconnected systems, driving up patient costs. SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Movemedical announces the release of its implant medical device field sales and inventory SaaS platform. Read More

BY Mareo McCracken
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It’s War Out There. Should It Be?

The Ongoing Battle Will the right parts be there on time? Will they be the correct implants and instruments? How much time do I spend checking, correcting, and tracking down inventory? Did the rep really mean to order what… Read More

BY Charles Hanscom
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True Inventory Visibility Reduces Field Stock by 30%

  GIVE YOUR TEAM THE FULL INVENTORY CONTROL IT DESERVES   Your organization is constantly battling inventory traceability, lot control, demanding schedules, last-minute requests, complexity, and, as always, costs. Movemedical is here to help. When you have the ability to track each piece of stock individually you are empowered with… Read More

BY Mareo McCracken
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Best Practices: UDI Tracking & Traceability

FDA Unique Device Identification (UDI) requirements are coming. The challenges they bring are substantial, and solutions are varied and often complex. Although the medical device supply chain is filled with obstacles for manufacturers, distributors, and hospitals  UDI is another step on the path to progress. Read More

BY Mareo McCracken
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Trunk Stock: Finding the Hidden Value

Do You Have Full Inventory Visibility? With the right tools and processes, you could…  For medical device manufacturers, knowing what is in each sales rep’s trunk stock is an elusive and usually impossible goal. Not knowing what assets are in the field has significant ripple effects throughout… Read More

BY Joe Hardin

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Seven (7) Ways ChatGPT Recognizes How Med Device Companies Benefit from Using Movemedical

Managing implantable surgical devices in the field is highly complex, and requires teams of experienced industry experts to map out effective processes and implement them efficiently. Understanding the unique approaches needed to successfully accomplish this is a challenge for even industry veterans. To see how well AI could comprehend from… Read More

BY Mareo McCracken
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Using The Right Levers Creates Exponential Asset Utilization Improvement

Impact of Cycle Time and Service Level on your Inventory Levels Clean, fast data enables proactive inventory control and management. Applied properly, advanced analytics can be leveraged to optimize your field inventory operations. Previous articles discussed calculating optimized inventory levels for medical device field offices based on actual demand… Read More

BY Joost Rietdijk
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7 Unrealized Key Objectives Achievable With The Right Tools and Lean Processes

Lean strategies, properly applied, allow sales and operations teams within the medical device industry to scale without adding a ton of overhead. Read More

BY Eric Huppi