Managing Capital Acquisition and Utilization in Tough Economic Times

Speaker: Barry Sanderson, Senior District Director, Amerinet
Moderator: Tim Greiner, CMRP, Consultant, CSC

Overview:With the health care economy in turmoil, bond ratings plummeting and capital resources drying up, what can supply chain managers do to balance the demands of a technologically advancing market and limited resources?  Supply chain leaders are uniquely positioned to help their institutions make the best possible decisions by analyzing the whole of an organization’s situation and guiding teams to successful outcomes. You’ll learn about how to influence the processes and people toward specific outcomes while avoiding the common pitfalls of this tricky territory. You’ll also learn how guiding utilization process improvement can have a dramatic impact on the numbers of portable assets your facilities require.

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This program was recorded June 9 , 2009.

Speaker's Bio

Barry J. Sanderson, Senior District Director, Amerinet
Barry Sanderson began his career in healthcare as a Respiratory Therapy equipment technician in 1982 after studying Psychology at Weber State College. Barry pursued a clinical path as a Respiratory Therapist until 1985 when Intermountain Health Care called upon him to lead an internal clinical capital asset management program for its system of 22 hospitals.  During his tenure at Intermountain, Barry was instrumental in the development and implementation of system wide clinical equipment standards, utilization strategies, evaluation, acquisition and life cycle cost analysis of technologies ranging from Infusion Pumps to Lithotripters. Barry is also a graduate of the advanced Training Program for Health Care Delivery Improvement.