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Articles in Nov, 2003 issue of Healthcare Purchasing News

• Administrative section
• Hospitals 'hang 10' on high technology wave
  by John Hall
• Not enough love and respect for CS workers; flash sterilization times
  by Ray Taurasi
• Magnetic catheter navigation system
• For the record
  by Robert F. Atlas
• Capital equipment
• Operating room
• Brooklyn facility outsources supply chain to Broadlane
• Baxter wins pact to develop SARS vaccine
• Nitrile powder-free exam gloves
• A different way to revamp the supply chain
  by Charles Saunders
• Fast stats
• Feeling the pressure during a budget initiative
• Borrowing trouble: loaner instrumentation poses big challenges
• Hygienic hand antiseptic
• Dissenting voice on SUD reprocessing
  by J. Barry McKernan
• Glove fits for JPC, Sempermed
• Advisory on safe sites for hand-rub dispensers
• Safety shoes
• Worth repeating
• Trade shows
• Senate retains grip on GPOs; FTC probe underscores Fed's role
  by Curt Werner
• The value of products that improve hand hygiene and skin
  by Deborah Davis
• Secure exit devices
• Managing the cost of physician preference items: if you keep doing what you're doing, you'll keep getting what you're getting
  by Eileen McGinnity
• Associations
• Department of corrections
• Medical injuries cost $9 billion, kill 32,000
• Bone density screening questioned
• Environmental service community enjoys top flight events
• Neonatal/Pediatric closed suction catheter
• Broadlane unchained
  by Lynn James Everard
• Central services
• Med/surg equipment
• Group purchasing organizations
• Consorta signs two new non-acute affiliates
• OR professionals enjoy pay hike
  by Curt Werner
• Bariatric wheelchair
• Disposable fetal monitoring abdominal straps
• An industry guide to the numbers
• Med/surg supplies
• Beating the bushes
  by Curt Werner
• Figure it out: recognizing costs, priorities key to conquering budget challenges
  by John Andrews
• Are healthcare facilities safe for patient care?
  by Judene Bartley
• Healthcare catalog
• AHRMM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
• Management services
• For $9.5 billion, GE acquires Amersham
• HHS to help states open one-stop shops
• Knee cartilage in ex-NHL star regenerated
• AED trainer
• Institutional racism
  by Kennis Bellamy
• Infection control
• China girds for new SARS outbreak
• Thermo-technology warms up to hospital demands
  by Julie E. Williamson
• Heart disease treatment holds promise
• High-low examination table
• The finest publication of its kind in the world
  by Curt Werner