title: Smart shopping. Chief purchasing officers and other supply-chain execs gain new responsibilities as hospitals work to control rising costs.
authors.forename: Jaimy
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lee
mesh_terms: D003363:Cost Control; D004469:Economics, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration; D006740:Hospital Administrators; D024382:Professional Role; D011682:Purchasing, Hospital / Q000191:economics* / Q000592:standards*; D014481:United States