Health Column: MRH partners with Project C.U.R.E. to provide medical supplies around the world

Health Column: MRH partners with Project C.U.R.E. to provide medical supplies around the world

Memorial Regional Health has found a meaningful way to ensure unused medical supplies continue helping patients even after they can no longer be used locally. The hospital’s Materials Management department is responsible for purchasing, cataloging, storing, and supplying nearly everything used each day across MRH’s hospital and clinics — from tongue depressors to Post-it notes to surgical needles. Occasionally, however, the department faces a un…