| Article ID: | iaor1990865 |
| Country: | United States |
| Volume: | 28 |
| Start Page Number: | 67 |
| End Page Number: | 70 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1987 |
| Journal: | Production and Inventory Management Journal |
| Authors: | Reid Richard A. |
| Keywords: | health services |
This is a real-world application of the ABC inventory classification method to a 200-bed-acute-care-community hospital. Management of 47 consumable supply items in the respiratory therapy department is demonstrated through step-by-step presentation.