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A survey from Cardinal Health sheds light on the burden of supply chain issues in healthcare, showing that clinicians and managers alike are struggling with inventory management. The survey highlights clinician frustration among 67% of respondents with supply-related inefficiencies including:
Missing Supplies: Searching for unavailable supplies drains productivity for 74% of frontline providers and 84% of managers.
Manual Tasks: Nearly half of clinicians (49%) report that manually counting and tracking supplies negatively impacts their efficiency.
Waste and Overuse: 70% of respondents flagged waste and overuse as significant issues.
SmartPAR’s intuitive platform is designed to tackle these pain points, offering a powerful solution that streamlines inventory processes and boosts productivity:
Automated, Accurate Scanning: SmartPAR’s app allows clinicians to scan product packaging with a mobile device, capturing detailed information without extra hardware. This immediate data capture helps avoid manual entry errors and expedites the process of logging inventory, making inventory management simpler and more reliable.
Real-Time Product Information: With SmartPAR’s instant updates on supply levels and product details, healthcare facilities gain a transparent view of current inventory. This enhanced visibility reduces the need for last-minute searches and minimizes the risk of stockouts and overstocking, allowing clinicians to focus on patient care.
Collaborative Inventory Management: SmartPAR enables easy sharing of inventory lists with relevant staff members, improving communication and alignment across departments. This reduces administrative burdens, optimizes resource allocation, and fosters a collaborative approach to managing supplies.
By reducing time-consuming tasks and improving accuracy in inventory management, SmartPAR empowers healthcare providers to focus on their primary mission—delivering excellent patient care. Discover more about how SmartPAR can support your facility at smartpar.ai.