February 2021

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PAMA on Pause
While COVID-19 took center stage in 2020, PAMA promises to have a major impact on lab testing in 2021

Contracting Executive Profile
Susan Schrupp, Senior Vice President and Chief Purchasing Officer at Community Health Systems

Contracting Executive Profile
Margaret Steele, Vice President of Sourcing Operations, Vizient

9 Key Factors That Guide Success
How to build yourself up professionally and personally

A Chance to Get Better
Long-Term Care providers, payers and society can learn from the mistakes of COVID-19

Preventive Care Guildines: Too Much of a Good Thing?
Researchers suggest it might be time for some ‘de-intensification’

Formulation Counts
Achieving optimal hand hygiene practices starts with the right products

Two Things People Get Wrong About Purpose

UV-C Disinfection in the Limelight
Next to front-line workers and Anthony Fauci, mobile ultraviolet ‘robots’ could be the pandemic’s biggest rock stars

Health News and Notes

A Working Woman
Amanda Taetz learned early on that hard work pays off

Distributors Help Providers Avoid Fraudulent PPE Offers

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