Exchange cart and par level supply distribution systems: form follows function

This article examines the various types of distribution systems, such as exchange cart, par level, and just-in-time, to assist material managers in controlling costs and maximizing patient care.

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Published in:Hospital materiel management quarterly 1994-02, Vol.15 (3), p.63-76
Main Author: Perrin, R A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cost control
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Distribution costs
Efficiency, Organizational
Equipment and Supplies, Hospital - supply & distribution
Health administration
Hospital Design and Construction
Hospital Distribution Systems - organization & administration
Hospitals
Implementations
Inventory
Just in time
Materials handling
Materials Management, Hospital - organization & administration
Methods
Nursing
Recommendations
Supplies
United States
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Summary:This article examines the various types of distribution systems, such as exchange cart, par level, and just-in-time, to assist material managers in controlling costs and maximizing patient care.
ISSN:0192-2262