Optimizing operations in the OR

Through the program, Medline conducts a thorough discovery assessment to better understand the partner's goals and initiatives to find ways to reduce costs and spending, improve patient and procedural outcomes, streamline supply chain management and procurement, and to optimize space and storage throughout the facility. The outcome was a plan that included product and procedural recommendations to improve supply chain operations and create efficiencies in other areas, including sterile processing instrumentation tray utilization and consolidation, suture management redundancies, as well as skin health and hand hygiene solutions," she said. "Since the pandemic, we have increased our prioritization of analyzing the connectivity between these two integral departments and working to ensure the healthcare provider and patient are at the center of all our thought processes." To provide customers with guidance on sterile surgical glove conversation, Molnlycke developed the Surgical Glove Conservation Strategy document, which includes recommendations from the World Health Organization on the appropriate use of surgical gloves, particularly with the high demand of exam gloves.