Articles
Population/Community Health
Population Health: The Supply Chain Perspective - Webcast
By AHRMM
Karen Conway, vice president, healthcare value, GHX and Mike Schiller, AHRMM's Director of Supply Chair, discuss population health and the role of supply chain.
Leadership, Physician Preference Items (PPI)
Physician Perceptions & Alignment Models: Results from a Physician Survey
By AHRMM
Dr. John Cherf, chief medical officer at Lumere, explores the findings from a physician survey regarding how physicians make decisions as it relates to costs, quality, and variations.
Leadership
Webcast: Bridging the Gap in Health Care Supply Chain Leadership
By AHRMM
Dave Reed, vice president, healthcare solutions, Cook Medical, discusses the generational gap in health care supply chain leadership as the field faces new challenges.
Leadership, Change Management
Basic Supply Chain Education for Nurses
By AHRMM
Colleen Cusick, director of materials management at Johns Hopkins Health System, discusses how she created a basic supply chain education program for nurses in her health system.
Change Management
Five Steps of a Supply Chain Marketing Plan Webcast
By AHRMM
John Barnes, supply chain director of systems and analytics at St. Luke’s Health System, discusses a five step marketing plan to drive supply chain change management.
Change Management
Supply Chain as a Strategic Resource in your Health Care Organization
By AHRMM
Join Ken Cyr, director of supply chain consulting at Intalere, as he discusses why the supply chain should be a strategic resource in an integrated and improved health system.
Unique Device Identifier (UDI)
UDI Adoption Reference List
By AHRMM
AHRMM has compiled a list of health care organizations utilizing the UDI or planning to implement UDI adoption within the next 12 months. Download the UDI Adoption Reference List and connect with other health care leaders to discuss the UDI adoption initiatives and obtain advice from colleagues who are further along the adoption curve.
Change Management, Cost, Quality and Outcomes (CQO) Movement, Strategic Sourcing, Suppliers, Leadership
The Secrets of Successful Collaboration: Part 3
By AHRMM
AHRMM presents a four-part series on successful collaboration with suppliers. In part three, Brent Petty, executive industry consultant at Lexmark International, discusses finding common ground between providers and suppliers and working towards the total cost of ownership.
The Secrets of Successful Collaboration series
Sustainability, Procurement
Sustainabilty and the Health Care Supply Chain
By AHRMM
Sustainability and procurement are terms that may often be at odds, but as keepers of the health and wellness of our patients and communities, we must lead the charge toward more sustainable practices.
By Laura Kowalczyk, vice president of supply chain & support services, UAB Medicine
Sustainability, Procurement
The Power of Procurement to Improve Population Health
By AHRMM
Value-based health care and population health are two of the most common terms used in health care today, and yet still confusing for many. Let’s explore each one and how they are elevating the role of the supply chain and the importance of sustainability.
By Karen Conway, vice president, healthcare value, GHX