Procurement
The Medical Equipment Proactive Alliance (MEPA) led a global effort to develop science-based Sustainability Criteria for purchasing medical imaging equipment, addressing health care’s environmental and social impacts. This session will share how MEPA built consensus across stakeholders and offer…
AHRMM's Policies and Procedures Manual for the Health Care Supply Chain, 2nd Edition contains over 160 new and revised health care supply chain policies and procedures to reflect current leading practices needed to run a successful supply chain department in any health care organization.
- Capital Equipment
- Clinical Integration
- Clinical Resource Management (CRM)
- Cost Management
- Data
- Disaster/Outbreak Preparedness
- Distribution
- Finance & Budgeting
- Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs)
- Inventory Management
- Logistics
- Pharmacy
- Physician Preference Items (PPI)
- Planning, Design, and Construction
- Procurement
- Products and Services Contracting
- Purchased Services
- Shipping and Receiving
- Suppliers
- Support Services
- Technology
This course will help you gain a deeper understanding of procurement processes in the health care supply chain from selecting and sourcing to negotiating, contracting and ordering supplies, equipment and services.
Save the date for the first cohort - Procurement and Product Value Analysis! This a virtual 4-week program designed specifically for supply chain professionals to fill knowledge gaps and gain proficiencies.
Hospitals continue to face challenges with their supply chains and are spending more time than ever trying to manage those supply chains. Hospitals, however, can mitigate these challenges by adopting proven solutions. Read this article to discover four solutions that hospitals can use to build not…
Effectively managing a hospital’s inventory has always been important. However, it has become even more important over the past several years. Read this article to learn the most pressing challenges hospitals face in managing their inventory then discover how hospitals are working to solve them.
This white paper explores the importance of balancing health care supply sourcing through both domestic and international suppliers, the benefits and challenges of building new, domestic health care supply chains, and why community sourcing and warehousing can benefit hospitals, their staff and…
Read this article and discover three issues hospitals are focusing on to overcome supply chain challenges in 2023.
Read a sponsored blog from Owens & Minor to learn how strategic partnerships can help hospitals lower costs, improve supply chain resilience, and improve operational efficiency.
Read a sponsored blog from Owens & Minor to learn how staff can spend less time on manual tasks and more time on patient care.