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Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. 220+ hospital leaders share purchasing goals, strategies & challenges. Read these 8 insights in this 2022 supply chain report.

2. Staffing a 30-bed ICU can cost a hospital $2.75M. Here's how you can reduce staffing costs while increasing quality.

3. UCHealth cut time-to-admit by 16% and saw an $8M return on investment using this modernized approach to capacity management.