title: The future of supply chain expense management.
abstract: Supply utilization misalignments are commonly found in eight areas: Standardization, Over-specification, Under-specification, Too many hand-offs, Missing the big picture, Value mismatches, New technology, Old technology.
authors: Strategic Value Analysis in Healthcare, Skippack, PA, USA. bobpres@strategicva.com
authors: Robert T
authors: RT
authors: Yokl
mesh_terms: D003363:Cost Control / Q000379:methods; D008421:Materials Management, Hospital / Q000191:economics* / Q000458:organization & administration; D014481:United States