Sterile processing departments (SPDs) commonly receive as many as 60 loaner trays from vendors or couriers at once. Vendors also often bring more sets than are needed for contingencies or evaluations. This increases SPD workloads, and increases wasted time, energy, and resources. Loaner instruments, or trays, are devices that are… Read More
For most hospitals, Physician Preference Items (PPI) represent a significant portion of the total supply costs—ranging from 40% to 60%. Given this substantial expenditure, hospital leaders must focus on PPI management strategies to contain costs effectively. Cost-Saving Strategies Below are five key strategies for managing implant costs: Mindset Shift… Read More
Buy or Build? When it comes to specialized software solutions, that is always the key question. In some industries, building it yourself and having the IT team turn into a software company might make sense. With implant medical device field inventory, it doesn’t—and so far, in-house solutions have never… Read More
Managing medical device field inventory is uniquely complex due to several factors distinctive to the medical device industry. A few of the biggest challenges that make medical device field inventory so difficult are: Lack of True Inventory Visibility Cumbersome Manual Processes Disconnected Systems and Tools Outdated Software and Inefficient Processes… Read More
A CRM (Customer Relationship Management—like SalesForce.com) is primarily designed to manage interactions with current and prospective customers by focusing on sales, marketing, and customer service processes. Managing basic customer data, potential sales pipelines, and limited communication history may be sufficient for some industries, but managing customer relationships in Medical Device… Read More
Medical device companies don’t just face challenges—they navigate a high-stakes environment where data security, compliance, and scalable operations define success or failure. Movemedical, the leading enterprise platform for medical device SaaS field inventory software and automation, provides medical device companies with the tools and systems they need to navigate these… Read More
Summary The most forward-thinking IT teams in the medical device industry understand that partnering with trusted third-party SaaS providers isn’t a concession—it’s a strategic advantage. By leveraging specialized tools designed for the unique challenges of field inventory management, compliance, visibility, and operational efficiency, these teams can refocus on… Read More
In the highly regulated and complex world of the medical device last-mile supply chain, managing logistics efficiently is paramount. Now, the medical device industry puts heavier focus on operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Movemedical stands at the forefront of addressing these challenges by offering solutions that streamline inventory management, enhance customer… Read More