Supply Chain Strategies & Solutions Article
Smart KPIs are absolutely essential in the health care supply chain because they provide hospitals with the data visibility that is necessary for guiding and achieving inventory optimization and cost savings goals and controlling supply spend; they are, in fact, the cornerstone of a competitive…
Organizations rely on multiple strategies to reduce waste and control costs, while providing the best possible medical outcome for patients. Standardization, investment in new technologies and inventory management automation (Point-of-Use Systems) are a few strategies that organizations can use to…
Implementing a Low Unit of Measure (LUM) program at your organization has many benefits beyond reducing inventory. LUM can act as a catalyst in implementing other associated LEAN principles such as streamlining staff, processes and technology. All of which will increase efficiencies and…
Blockchain technology provides a promising future for health care by improving the transparency in products and processes while providing advanced security measures to protect patients and confidential data.
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Changes in population health, the advent of disruptive technologies and consumerism are forcing changes in the way the entire health care continuum is defined, including the supply chain.
By: Andria J. Davis
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Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) redefines business expectations and brings a dynamic and strategic approach to the supply chain.
By Ed Hardin Jr.
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Innovation in health care goes far beyond products and services. It encompasses the way patients perceive their health care experience.
By Dave Reed, vice president, healthcare solutions, Cook Medical
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Though life-saving breakthroughs are occurring daily, the way health care is delivered continues to be more like a race between the hare and the tortoise.
By Bob Taylor, senior vice president, supply chain, RWJBarnabas Health
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By: Lora L. Johnson
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