Department of Defense Pilot
Purpose/Goals:
- To educate participants and observers in the GDSN process – Visibility into and understanding of 1SYNC GDSN data and process requirements
- To create standardized, synchronized product data in the proof-of-principle pilot and demonstrate feasibility for use by the entire healthcare supply chain
- Test resulting manufacturer data loaded into 1SYNC via a group-purchasing organization or a distributor to a service provider
- Identify challenges to the implementation process and document lessons learned
- Promote the advancement of a PDU (Product Data Utility) to the public, healthcare industry, and media
Status:
- Basic, low-risk pilot in process
- Planning underway for incremental pilot expansion
New participants are welcomed and encouraged. To get involved with the DoD Pilot, please contact:
Angela Youngheim
Data Synchronization Support, DoD
(215) 737-2879
Group Members:
Volunteers representing the healthcare supply chain:
1SYNC
3M
Allina Hospitals and Clinics
Amerinet
Ascension Health
Atlantic Health
Baptist Health South Florida
Baxter Healthcare
BD
Boston Medical
Caduceus Systems
California Dept of Health Care Services UPN Demonstration Project
Cardinal Health
Cook Medical
Duke
University Health System
Geisinger Health System
GoJo
GS1
Intermountain Healthcare
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
KCI
Kettering Health Network
Kimberly-Clark
Lawson
Mayo Clinic
McKesson
Medline
Norton Healthcare
Novant Health
Novation
Ontuet
Orlando Regional Healthcare
Owens & Minor
Partner’s Healthcare
Premier
ProMedica Health System
Propper Manufacturing
Sage Products Inc
Sentara Healthcare
Sisters of Mercy Health System
St. Alexis Medical Center
Suture Express
University Health Care System
University of Kentucky HealthCare
Yale New Haven Hospital
Department of Defense Healthcare GDSN Pilot Participants
