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Parrish Medical Center

Building a bridge between OR and Supply Management

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Overview

How BD helps bridge OR and supply management

Authored and produced by CareFusion, 2014


Challenge

The hospital wanted automation to help improve inventory and cost control.

Solution

After gleaning possible savings by evaluating the quality and pricing of all products, PMC turned to BD to implement Pyxis SupplyStation™ automation in the cost-intensive procedural areas.

Result

  • Reduced supply spend by 11%. In the first year, savings were approximately $475,000.
  • Increased revenue by approximately $4 million after the first year of implementation.
  • Improved teamwork between OR and supply management.

Facility

Parrish Medical Center with 210 beds in Space Coast, Florida.

Highlight

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"If we didn’t have the working relationship we have between departments, we wouldn’t be as successful as we are.”

Tina Spangler-Phillips, Operations Manager, Parrish Medical Center

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