Aesthetic Clinic Procurement: Managing Costs, Inventory and Demand
Surgeons like to pretend procurement is beneath them. In orthopedic surgery, you order the tray, the rep brings three sizes of femoral stems, and the hospital's purchasing department handles the contracts with Stryker or Zimmer Biomet. Aesthetic medicine is an entirely different beast. When running a medical spa or a private cosmetic surgery practice, the physician is often the medical director, the lead injector, and the chief financial officer wrapped into one. The tension in
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