GPO or Local/Self Contracting Series: Introduction and the GPO Role – Part 1

By AHRMM

Allen Archer, System Director of Supply Chain at Houston Healthcare, leads a thought-leader panel discussion about the role of GPOs within the changing healthcare landscape and the and the daily decision of using a GPO or regional/local contracting. Part 1 centers on the GPO’s role in helping member facilities support their CQO efforts.

Related Resources

On-Demand Educational Webinars
This webinar provides an overview of the reasons for drug shortages, recent advocacy efforts to ameliorate the situation, and action steps…
On-Demand Educational Webinars
Contracting strategies, negotiation, and centralized contract management processes can generate significant savings in one of the largest areas of…
Webcast
Nattie Leger, Director of Nursing Pursuit of Value, discusses how Ochsner significantly reduced their 2015 surgical site infections rate and a subs
On-Demand Educational Webinars
Uncontrolled and unchanneled spend through purchase order requests, P-Card use, or petty cash pose a major problem. In this webinar, we show how to…
On-Demand Educational Webinars
Learn about the strategies that have been successful at Dignity Health in developing a purchased services product line. In this webinar we explain…
On-Demand Educational Webinars
Lean Management is a strategy for modifying processes so that we reduce the burden on supply chain resources, while still providing the customer with…