AHRMM Academy: Information Systems and Data Management | April 2026 | Live Online

New information technologies and automated systems are transforming health care supply chain operations. This program builds expertise in MMIS and ERP tools, data standards, system integration and EDI transactions — equipping participants to collaborate effectively with IT teams and improve accuracy, efficiency, communication and data flow.

Program Format: 4‑week virtual cohort, running April 27–May 22. It includes:

• Four live sessions (1‑hour weekly presentations on Tuesdays, 12:00–1:00 PM CT) 
  All live sessions will also be available on‑demand
• Comprehensive eLearning modules
• Online discussion forums
• A digital badge credential upon completion

Topics: 

• Health Care Supply Chain Communication Standards (April 28)
• Data Standards (May 5)
• Materials Management System Usage (May 12)
• MMIS Evaluation and Selection (May 19)

CECS

6 CECs - applicable toward ACHE credits. Completion of all five cohorts offers 30 CECs and fast-tracks your path to earning CMRP certification.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Promote development of supply chain system communication standards and define common ANSI X12 EDI transaction sets.
• Identify the significance of supply chain data standards and list multiple benefits of UDI system implementation for health care organizations.
• Apply common global supply chain data standards to your organization's MMIS and collaborate with IT and Health Information Management to facilitate records management storage, archival and retrieval.
• Describe key MMIS requirements and differentiate between MMIS and ERP systems.
• Develop an MMIS assessment and gap analysis process and implementation plan and list the steps of an MMIS acquisition.

SPEAKERS

Matt Medley
Vice President, Solution Specialist
GHX

Carl Gomberg
Lead Solution Analyst
Premier

Bob Matthews
(Retired) Senior Supply Chain PreSales Consultant
Workday

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