Southwest Regional Rehabilitation Center reduces waste by 75% and cuts staff ordering time in half with flexible inventory system * McKesson Inventory Manager supports healthcare facility’ s unconventional workflow and results in dramatic savings and new efficiencies. NEED Like many mid-sized healthcare facilities, Southwest Regional Rehabilitation Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, used a paper-based, visual system, referred to as a 2-bin Kanban system, to manage and track inventory. When staff pulled items from inventory, they noted if there was a physical card attached indicating low stock, and then put the card into a bin to trigger a reorder. The manual system was not only time-consuming and inefficient, it also resulted in inventory inaccuracies and non-compliance if card

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