Study of the agile supply chain management on high-value consumables used in surgical operations / 中华医院管理杂志

ABSTRACT

By means of a demand characteristic analysis of high-value consumables in surgical operations,this article established the agile supply chain model of those consumables,and studied its management model as well as the running mechanism based on a series of advanced information technologies,such as case knowledge base,virtual storage,dynamic monitoring,etc.With such a system in place,the hospital realized on-demand and zero-inventory management of high-value consumables to satisfy the dynamic demand for surgical operations.