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Official vs. unofficial inventory; work distribution between shifts.(Q&A)

From: Healthcare Purchasing News  |  Date: 12/1/2006  |  Author: Taurasi, Ray

Question: I work in the distribution area where we prepare case carts and pick supplies to be stocked in the O.R. core. I have often heard the term official and unofficial inventory used by my manager but I really have no idea what she is talking about and what the difference is. I don't understand why it's important and I am embarrassed to ask. Can you share yore thoughts?

Answer: There is absolutely no reason for you ever to be embarrassed to ask a question when you don't ...

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