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IN THIS ISSUE... HEALTHCARE


PURCHASING EWS N 10


June 2022 • Volume 46, No. 6 PRODUCT & SERVICE LINE REPORTS


10 CONSTRUCTING AN EFFECTIVE GLOVE CHAIN TO OUTRACE SPIKING DEMAND, USAGE Hindsight offers foresight to prep for the next crisis Rick Barlow | Senior Editor


SURGICAL/CRITICAL CARE


16 TRACKING THE FACTORS THAT AFFECT HEALING What comes before assessing, dressing and convalescing? Scott Tomko | Managing Editor


Photo credit: Sergey Ryzhov | stock.adobe.com 16 STRATEGIC SOURCING & LOGISTICS


20 AS PANDEMIC EBBS, PAYDAY MORE THAN JUST A TASTY CANDY BAR IN TOUGH TIMES Supply Chain compensation continues to climb, infl uence continues to expand Rick Barlow | Senior Editor


STERILE PROCESSING Photo credit: suthiwan | stock.adobe.com 20


26 NEITHER HERE NOR THERE It’s the “how,” not the “where,” that determines reprocessing success Kara Nadeau | Features Editor


32 Sterile Processing Insights Heavy trays, towels and moisture: Part 1 Stephen M. Kovach | Educator


33 HSPA Viewpoint Frontline SP staff development promotes confi dence, quality, satisfaction Julie E. Williamson | Contributor


34 Self-Study Series The fantastic four: Sterile processing, operating room, quality and education Anna Castillo-Gutierrez | Sterile Processing Educator


Photo credit: mast3r | stock.adobe.com 26 INFECTION PREVENTION


38 COVID-19 RECOVERY RETURNS IP TEAMS TO HOLISITIC HAI PREVENTION 2022 Infection Prevention Resource Guide Erin Brady | Assistant Editor


44 Infection Prevention Resource Guide Listings 44 Infection Prevention Product Spotlights


Photo credit: 1STunningART | stock.adobe.com 38


EXPERT EXCLUSIVES 4 Buyline


Maddening Multiverse of Makers Rick Barlow | Senior Editor


6 Newswire/Fast Stats


58 Having My Say Have surgical infection rates decreased with the addition of modular instruments? James Schneiter| Contributor


60 Value. Delivered. Duke documents the value of UDI Karen Conway | Contributor


Photo credit: wacomka| stock.adobe.com 2 59 Advertiser Index/Classifi ed June 2022 • HEALTHCARE PURCHASING NEWS • hpnonline.com


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