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Articles in Sept, 2007 issue of Healthcare Purchasing News

• Green Guide for Health Care releases Pilot Report
• Biological indicators needed? Flash sterilization and containers
  by Tay Taurasi
• Lionville Systems, Inc
• Propper L.E.D
• Surgical gloves
• ECRI rebrands itself to reflect its reach and roots: key executive: but it's more than just a cosmetic change
  by Rick Dana Barlow
• How sterile processing plays central role in success: 15 organizations highlight their 'best practices'
• Kimberly-Clark Professional
• Battlefield treatment often the key to survival
  by Larry Levine
• Worth repeating
• Fast stats
• Pets could be source of multiresistant bacteria infections in humans
• Arthrex
• IMS
• Needle guidance system
• Split decisions forge smooth operations: Centra Health's CS team divided by locale, united in quality
  by Julie E. Williamson
• CIS course draws rave reviews
• Fiberlock
• Spectrum
• Human vs. system errors: important lessons learned at the Georgetown Healthcare Leadership Institute
  by Kristine Russell
• Kaiser Family Foundation issues primer on trends in healthcare costs
• 30 years of pros worth knowing
  by Rick Dana Barlow
• Sourcing for capital equipment planning services
• Ecolab
• Desk space
• Clearing the fog of reimbursement for new technology
  by Eileen McGinnity
• Amerinet participates in DoD pilot program to improve data synchronization
• Managing fluid waste takes solid know-how
  by Susan Cantrell
• Artromick
• Skytron's
• Critical hospital systems dashboard
• HPPI changes name as it moves beyond healthcare
  by Rick Dana Barlow
• Maintaining instrument quality and washer performance in the SPD
  by Erin Linville
• 3M
• Ruhof
• Skin care system
• Can a facility survive without sterile processing?
  by Rick Dana Barlow
• The best little laundry in the Midwest
  by Fred W. Crans
• Bridging the capital divide: believe it or not, equipment is part of the supply chain
  by Rick Dana Barlow
• ChemDAQ
• Latex-free single-use thermometer
• Compact standby power unit provides affordable backup for in-office procedures
  by Marianne Strausser
• Health groups call on FDA to require labeling of medical devices for vinyl chemical
• If high-tech beds could talk …
  by Jeannie Akridge
• Side-stepping capital crime and punishment: equipment assessment and acquisition should be a daily consideration
  by Irwin A. Baker
• Medisafe
• Flexible scope cleaning kit
• Best practice: maximizing automatic resupply efforts: keeping inventory performance up to par
  by David Kaczmarek
• AORN council addresses extended cycle concerns
• Fall prevention gains new ground
• Second wind usage from second-hand equipment: how to buy smart someone else's former property
  by Rick Dana Barlow
• Raven
• Artificial test soil