Vendors often bring new products directly to trauma program leaders because they believe trauma has more sway over purchase decisions. However, even when the clinical need for a product is clear, many trauma leaders are unsure how to work with their Value Analysis Committee to secure approval. This…
For the most seriously injured patients, rapid transfer to a higher level of care is critical. However, transfers can be delayed by a wide range of process, communication and logistics issues. Mercy Medical Center Redding (Level II) and St. Elizabeth Community Hospital (Level III) serve eight counties in…