UDI Chronicles: Unraveling the Mystery of Medical Device Data
Power Supply
What if the secret to unlocking supply chain excellence and ensuring patient safety was hiding in plain sight, embedded in the very barcodes on your medical devices? This week on the Power Supply podcast, Joan Melendez, President at Xcelrate UDI, joins us to uncover the untapped potential of Unique Device Identification (UDI) and its power to transform your value analysis process. From conquering the challenges of inaccurate device reporting to achieving seamless interoperability and negotiating ironclad contracts with manufacturers, Joan shares her wealth of knowledge and insider secrets for...
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AHRMM Power Up Podcast - Episode 12
Power Supply
This is the AHRMM Power Up Podcast with Mike Schiller and hosted by Justin Poulin. Every month, we highlight trends, strategies, and solutions from the field to advance the healthcare supply chain industry. In this episode, Mike and Justin share insights and updates from April ’24: Human Trafficking Article Published in AMA Journal of Ethics. Check out their website to read the full article. AHRMM ‘24 Registration is Now Open! NEW “One Member Pricing” and Military Partner Benefits -- more details to follow! Spring Summit is In the Books -- sessions now available ON-DEMAND! Chinese...
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Renovation Revelations: From Trash Cans to SPD Technology, a Supply Chain Story
Power Supply
When it comes to hospital renovations, even the smallest details like trash cans and paper clips can have major supply chain implications. So, how can supply chain help turn a Sterile Processing department’s renovation vision into a reality? On this Power Supply Season 10 premiere episode, we sit down with Tom Redding, Senior Managing Director of Healthcare at St. Onge Company, as he reveals the critical role supply chain plays in SPD renovation success. From choosing the right equipment to fit a department's needs to building bridges between supply chain and surgical services, Tom dishes...
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Revolutionizing Efficiency: Unveiling the AITA™ Smart System
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In today’s Power Supply Vendor Spotlight™, we dive into the future of healthcare operations with the AITA™ Smart System. Tune in as we speak with Matthew Chila, Director of Digitally Enabled Solutions at Ethicon, Inc., and Phil Gaby, Executive Director of Surgical Service Lines at a Community-Based Health System in Florida, to explore how AITA is transforming the management of suture inventory in the operating room. From insights into the genesis of the AITA Smart System to its revolutionary impact on inventory optimization, technology adoption, and the future vision of the AITA Smart...
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AHRMM SME podcast featuring Matt Mentel
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This week on the AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast, Justin Poulin welcomes Matt Mentel, Founder and Strategic Partner at Strategic Optimization and Innovation Partners, LLC. Together, they'll discuss the significance of focusing on core supply chain functions and logistics in the healthcare industry; exploring the trends, challenges, and opportunities Matt has observed throughout his career. From the inconsistent adoption of technology to the shift in leadership perspective, Matt will share valuable insights on navigating the complexities of the healthcare supply chain, while emphasizing the...
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From Rookie to Rockstar: Insider Secrets for Onboarding Success
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Are you getting ready to onboard your next supply chain superstar? Take your onboarding process to the next level with Suzi Collins and Justin Poulin as they share their secrets for setting new hires up for long-term success. Suzi, who's about to welcome a new manager to her team, shares her strategy for aligning expectations, communicating department goals, and navigating the intricacies of their ERP system. Together, they emphasize the importance of establishing clear boundaries, empowering decision-making, and creating a supportive environment that encourages continuous growth and learning....
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AHRMM Power Up Podcast - Episode 11
Power Supply
This is the AHRMM Power Up Podcast with Mike Schiller and hosted by Justin Poulin. Every month, we highlight trends, strategies, and solutions from the field to advance the healthcare supply chain industry. In this episode, Mike and Justin share what you need to know from March ’24: Mike Schiller named Executive Director for AHRMM – Congratulations, Mike! “Supply Chain Fundamentals” – 30-minute, e-learning courses to earn FREE 0.5 credit for AHRMM members. Current programs: CMRP & UDI with 2 more in development! On The Fringe – Adverse events linked to the BD Insyte Autoguard...
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AHRMM SME podcast featuring Cody Fisher
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Tune in to this eye-opening episode of the AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast, as host Justin Poulin welcomes Cody Fisher, Executive Vice President, Strategic Advisor at Concordance Healthcare Solutions, to explore the game-changing potential of AI in the healthcare supply chain industry. From simple wins to complex triumphs, they'll uncover how AI can deliver actionable insights that drive real results. They’ll also explore the delicate balance between transparency and negotiating leverage in partnerships, and how AI can help us reimagine successful collaborations for a thriving ecosystem....
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From Challenges to Triumphs: Mastering Supply Chain Resilience
Power Supply
On this can’t-miss season finale episode, we sit down with Nancy Wobig, Senior Director of Medical, Surgical, and Lab Contracting at Mayo Clinic--Supply Chain Management, for a deep dive into the heartbeat of healthcare supply chain excellence. With a rich career at the forefront of supply chain innovation, Nancy unravels the complexities of navigating the industry's most unique challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic. From the art of strategic sourcing to the science of team dynamics, we’ll explore how Nancy and her team leveraged the power of collaboration, innovation, and resilience...
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Navigating Challenges & Embracing Opportunities: Insights into Rural Supply Chain Management
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This week on the Power Supply Podcast, we're diving into the world of critical access hospitals with Matt Hoffmann, Director of Materials Management at Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. Matt pulls back the curtain on the unique challenges of managing healthcare supply chain operations in a rural setting and shares his strategies for leveraging an ERP system to achieve GPO compliance. From building bridges with clinical teams to navigating the complexities of contract management, Matt reveals his secrets for driving cost savings and efficiency in critical access hospitals. Matt also shares his...
info_outlineTune in to this eye-opening episode of the AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast, as host Justin Poulin welcomes Cody Fisher, Executive Vice President, Strategic Advisor at Concordance Healthcare Solutions, to explore the game-changing potential of AI in the healthcare supply chain industry. From simple wins to complex triumphs, they'll uncover how AI can deliver actionable insights that drive real results. They’ll also explore the delicate balance between transparency and negotiating leverage in partnerships, and how AI can help us reimagine successful collaborations for a thriving ecosystem. This thought-provoking conversation will leave you inspired to harness the power of AI for a smarter, more resilient healthcare supply chain – join us today!
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