Medical Economics October 19, 2021
Nearly all respondents to a Kaufman Hall survey have experienced challenges in supply procurement.
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the healthcare industry as supply chain issues, patient volumes, and staff shortages restrain the sector’s recovery.
According to a news release, the Kaufman Hall 2021 State of Healthcare Performance Improvement Report reveals an industry in need of transformative operational changes with bold, new thinking needed in nearly every area of operations.
The survey found that 99 percent of respondents have experienced challenges in supply procurement leading to shortages of key items and significant price increases. All respondents say that they have faced staff burnout, trouble filling vacancies, wage inflation, and high turnover rates. A further 92 percent say it is...
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