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CME & Metro Discuss Medical Carts in JHC Article

Written by CME Corp Staff | March 13 ,2023

WARWICK, RI

March 10, 2023

CME Corp. and Metro are featured in the Journal of Healthcare Contracting in an article discussing the biggest problems hospitals and surgery centers have with carts to help work on real solutions.

Case carts are crucial within a hospital or surgery center. A fully stocked cart, with all of the necessary supplies and instruments for a surgical case, needs to get to the OR on time to maximize efficiency. Carts getting to the OR late or without crucial items can cause chaos in the OR and plays havoc with the surgery schedule. Metro decided to go directly to the users to find out the biggest problems with the carts they were currently using and work on real solutions. Find out the biggest problems Metro heard from customers and distributor partners.

Read the full article here

About CME Corp:
CME Corp is the nation's premier source for 
healthcare equipmentturnkey logistics, and biomedical services, representing 2 million+ products from more than 2,000 manufacturers. 
With two corporate offices and 35+ service centers, our mission is to help healthcare facilities nationwide reduce the cost of the equipment they purchase, make their equipment specification, delivery, installation, and maintenance processes more efficient, and help them seamlessly launch, renovate and expand on schedule.
About Metro: 
For over 80 years, Metro has been the world's leading manufacturer of storage and transport equipment. From our innovative wire and polymer shelving lines to the revolutionary Starsys product line, and a broad range of healthcare cart solutions including the Lifeline emergency cart, Flexline procedure carts and Lionville series medication carts, Metro puts space to work in healthcare facilities of all sizes.

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