title: Mastering the supply chain. Challenged with saving dollars 30 million in 18 months, Illinois' largest IDN combines integrated business applications with organizationwide best practices.
authors.affiliation: Advocate Health Care, Oak Brook, IL, USA. jon.bruss@advocatehealth.com
authors.forename: Jon
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Bruss
mesh_terms: D017046:Cost Savings; D019033:Delivery of Health Care, Integrated / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D004864:Equipment and Supplies / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D007087:Illinois; D019982:Organizational Case Studies