On Our Minds

Reflecting on AHRMM 2013

September 5, 2013

If you attended the 51st Annual AHRMM Conference in San Diego recently, you might have noticed that vendors representing inventory management solutions were more numerous than in previous years. This was…

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The Crisis of Medical Billing Practices Today

May 28, 2013

A couple of articles published in the past couple of months about hospital billing have illustrated a great crisis of our modern healthcare system in the U.S. There was the…

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VUEMED and Optimé Supply Chain team up

April 18, 2013

We’re very excited about our new collaboration with Optimé Supply Chain.  You may have seen on nbcnews.com or on Yahoo! Finance that VUEMED and Optimé have joined forces to create OptiVue™,…

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Collaborating with hospital IT departments

February 27, 2013

We were recently asked to share any particularly difficult experiences we’ve had managing an organization’s inventory. For us, the biggest challenges have probably been with the IT departments of hospitals. Whenever a…

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Patient safety – lessons from other industries

January 30, 2013

When I was at the OR Manager Conference in Las Vegas this fall, I met one of the OR managers who recounted to me his ordeal getting there from the…

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GI departments take control of their clinical inventory

January 10, 2013

We’re happy to report that GI departments are now enthusiastically joining the ranks of other specialty procedure areas – such as Cath Labs and EP, IR, and OR departments –…

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