title: Pharmacy and materiel management: a profitable alliance.
abstract: According to the author, materiel management can be a catalyst to a mutually beneficial relationship between their department and the pharmacy, particularly in wholesaler selection, buying group decisions and inventory control--if they use the right approach.
authors: Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, IL.
authors: F G
authors: FG
authors: Hester
mesh_terms: D003363:Cost Control; D003657:Decision Making; D015274:Interdepartmental Relations; D007445:Inventories, Hospital; D008421:Materials Management, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010607:Pharmacy Service, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011682:Purchasing, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration; D014481:United States