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Articles in Feb, 2004 issue of Healthcare Purchasing News

• IHS selects MedAssets as supply chain partner
• Web-based supply chain management system saves cancer research center $2.2 million
  by Ron Doremus
• HPN's guide to gloves 2004
• Biomet gets clearance for femur device
• Waterless hand sanitizers
• Thermal comfort
• Fast stats
• Government sues Ernst & Young over hospital accounting
• CS playing mixed role in purchasing process
  by Julie E. Williamson
• Regent Medical
• Comfort clog
• Handheld oximeter
• Gloves and safety culture in hospitals
  by Esah Yip
• Veridien adds Hepatitis A, B and C kill claims to its FDA drug listed products
• New study increases heart scan's role in predicting risk of heart attack
• BarrierMed Glove Co.®
• Arthroscopy sector scopes out tech advancements
  by Julie E. Williamson
• Sharpen/repair tags
• Worth repeating
• WellPoint Health sees costs easing in 2004
• Supply chain logistics: going soft on the supply chain can save money
• 2004 annual meeting aims to bridge knowledge gaps
• St Med
• Bed rail
• PolarCath™ Peripheral Dilatation System
• ALARIS recognized by institute for safe medication practices
• Manmade spinal discs hold promise for back patients
• Supermax
• AMA establishes unique CPT code for hemodialysis access system
• Waterproof medical keyboard
• Aloetouch exam gloves
• Parker Laboratories, Inc. presents charitable gift
• Inadequate capital spending threatens hospitals' ability to meet future demands
• Diverse competencies are required for central service success
• Standard Malaysian Glove
• Compact cart
• Individual Instrument Tracking Module—
• Health care spending increases for 6th year
• Private labeling on the upswing
  by John Andrews
• Ansell
• Mask harness
• User friendly computer cart
• Do you feel the tremors?
  by William J. McFaul
• McKesson selected by Department of Veterans Affairs
• Hospital infection control methods need updating
• Medline
• Bathing system
• Safety epidural needle
• The importance of a clear mission and vision
  by William H. Prows
• U.S. awards Tenet whistleblowers $8.1 million
• Johnson & Johnson launches self-distribution program
• What is the Spaulding Rule? Sterility maintenance vs packaging
  by Ray Taurasi
• Implementing par level inventory controls and increasing customer satisfaction
  by Eddie Bendler
• Paperless tracking system
• Anesthesia and Supply Carts
• A challenge
  by Kristine S. Russell
• Atlantic Ultraviolet Corporation's 40th anniversary
• CDC points to successful strategy for combating HIV transmission
• Cardinal Health
• Lockers
• ProTechTM wire sterilization baskets
• Even once is too many
  by Nathan L. Belkin