Inventory Management

In light of our recent collaboration with a private ambulance service undergoing a Home Office audit, it's clear that all private ambulance operators managing NHS contracts and handling controlled drugs must pay close attention to the evolving compliance landscape. The Home Office is intensifying its scrutiny on Controlled Drugs License compliance, and this is no longer just about maintaining basic documentation.

The Emergency Services Show 2023 was a resounding success, attracting over 16,000 visitors and featuring more than 550 exhibitors. Salvify's participation allowed us to demonstrate our medical inventory platform, building connections with key players in the emergency services sector.

Salvify is excited to be in Birmingham for the Emergency Services Show at the NEC. We’re here to connect with event medical staff and private ambulance companies, offering live demos of our innovative Medical Inventory Solution. Visit us on the 18th and 19th September in the tech hall to see how Salvify can streamline your inventory management and enhance compliance.

On 20 March 2024, the UK Home Office will implement amendments to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, affecting how private ambulance services manage 20 newly classified substances. Understanding these changes is vital for compliance and effective medical inventory management.

Inefficient inventory management in healthcare can lead to significant financial losses and operational disruptions. This insight examines the documented implications of poor inventory practices globally, highlighting the costs incurred by healthcare organisations due to neglect in this critical area.

Effective inventory management is critical in healthcare settings, where timely access to medical supplies can directly impact patient care. Training staff to manage inventory efficiently not only streamlines operations but also ensures that healthcare providers can deliver quality care without interruptions. This article offers practical tips and strategies for healthcare administrators to train their teams in effective inventory management.

In healthcare, patient safety should always be the top priority. Effective inventory management plays a crucial role in this by ensuring that medical supplies, medications, and equipment are always available and properly accounted for. Without robust systems in place, healthcare providers risk medication errors, delayed treatments, and compromised patient care. Let’s explore how sound inventory management practices contribute to enhanced patient safety.

Effective medical inventory management is crucial for healthcare facilities to ensure patient safety and operational efficiency. This article explores key best practices that can help organisations streamline their inventory processes, minimise waste, and ultimately improve patient care.

Learn the key regulations for medical inventory management, covering storage, labelling, and disposal, to help healthcare providers stay compliant and ensure patient safety.