Survey Finds Supply Chain Tasks Causing Stress for Clinicians and Impacting Patient Care
Clinicians report spending more than twice the amount of time they would like to on supply chain-related tasks, and as a result have less time with patients and increased stress levels, according to the fourth annual Cardinal Health Hospital Supply Chain Survey. Additionally, 25 percent of those managing supply chains – along with 20 percent of clinicians – say that supply chain tasks “stress them out.”
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Cardinal Health recently surveyed 306 frontline providers, hospital administrators, supply chain decision makers and department managers about their organization’s supply chain.
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