Sherman G B, Maurer F
United Healthcare System, Newark, NJ, USA.
Hosp Mater Manage Q. 1996 Feb;18(3):11-3.
Materiel management and internal audit share common objectives--the promotion of organization efficiency, the prevention of fraud and abuse, and an interest in the creation of and adherence to policies and procedures. By working together, these two departments can help each other meet their objectives and, in the process, better serve their institution.