title: The supply module: recouping lost revenue.
abstract: The authors describe how computerization helped to improve materiel management in the OR, including inventory control and purchasing, and how they acutally enabled them to recoup lost revenue.
authors: Hinsdale Hospital, IL.
authors: S M
authors: SM
authors: Meikle
authors: J
authors: J
authors: Altman
mesh_terms: D003626:Data Display; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006745:Hospital Bed Capacity, 300 to 499; D007087:Illinois; D007445:Inventories, Hospital / Q000191:economics; D008122:Local Area Networks / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D008421:Materials Management, Hospital / Q000191:economics*; D009870:Operating Room Information Systems / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*