How Manoa works
Purchasing, in Four Examples.
A surgery deadline, a lab kit launch, an invoice that doesn’t match and a weekly order.
Request a DemoSurgery is Friday.
You need 20 sterile procedure packs. Your usual supplier is out.
- Procedures scheduled
- Friday
- Usual supplier has stock again
- Next Tuesday
- Alternate supplier’s quoted delivery
- Thursday
Compare the two quotes
Same manufacturer, item and pack contents, priced per procedure pack.
- Original order
- 20 packs × $240.00 = $4,800.00
- Alternate supplier
- 20 packs × $250.00 = $5,000.00
- Freight for Thursday delivery
- $200.00
All applicable charges are included in the delivered total.
Your decision
Same packs. Quoted for Thursday.
$5,200.00
$400.00 more for Thursday delivery, including freight.
- Approve the replacement · You
Our agents find the same manufacturer, item and pack from an approved alternate. Review the delivered price. Your clinical team keeps the decisions about products and procedures.
Records kept: Replacement quote · Customer approval
- Hold until the original is cancelled · Manoa, not yet
- Order on your account · Manoa, not yet
- Check what arrived · Your staff, not yet
- Reconcile · Your accounting team, not yet
Tell us what keeps
coming back to your desk.
We’re talking with hospitals, provider groups, surgery centers and labs about the purchasing work they want to hand off.