From the OR to Supply Chain: A Surgeon’s Vision for Clinical Innovation
Release Date: 06/03/2024
AHRMM25 Conference Podcast featuring Allen Archer
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This week on the AHRMM25 Conference Podcast, recorded live at #AHRMM25 in Denver, CO, host Justin Poulin talks with Allen Archer. Allen shares his conference highlights and reveals how he celebrates big supply chain wins with his team. He also tackles the fun question of what the secret password would be for a supply chain speakeasy at the conference. Tune in today! #PowerSupply #HealthcareSupplyChain #AHRMM #Podcast #SupplyChain
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Advice for Advisors: Building Trust in Healthcare Supply Chain
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What if the biggest barrier to healthcare savings isn't finding the opportunities—it's getting anyone to trust they'll actually work? On this episode of Power Supply, we welcome back Mark Van Sumeren, Managing Director at Health Industry Advisor LLC, to explore what advisors can do to establish and improve trust within the healthcare supply chain. Drawing from his recent article, Mark explains why a $50 million donation makes headlines while $50 million in savings goes unnoticed— and what that says about how trust is earned, lost, and rebuilt in healthcare. Whether you're navigating...
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At the Tip of Safety: Sustainable Solutions for Instrument Protection
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Better protection. Less waste. Could your instrument tip protectors really do both? On this special Beyond Clean and Power Supply Vendor Spotlight™ co-release episode, we’re joined by Gabrielle Kelly and Kristi Schelhaas, Co-Founders of Raine Medical, to explore their S.A.F.E.R. approach to instrument protection. Learn how their PVC-free, recyclable tip protectors eliminate sticky residue, optimize ventilation, and feature anti-roll designs that will protect your surgical instrumentation through every stage of reprocessing. Through their commitment to performance and sustainability,...
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AHRMM25 Conference Podcast featuring Lobel Lurie
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This week on the AHRMM25 Conference Podcast, recorded live at #AHRMM25 in Denver, CO, host Justin Poulin talks with Lobel Lurie. Lobel shares her conference highlights and reveals the perfect theme song for her career journey. She also tackles the fun question of what the secret password would be for a supply chain speakeasy at the conference. Don't miss this entertaining conversation—tune in now! #PowerSupply #AHRMM #Podcast #HealthcareSupplyChain
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From Dock to Doc: Bridging the Supply Chain Gap in Patient Care
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Every supply chain team has experienced it: the shelves look full, but the product you actually need is nowhere to be found. On this episode of Power Supply, we sit down with Dustin Patterson, National Manager of Supply Chain Solutions at LogiQuip®, to explore the storage challenges frontline supply chain teams are really facing—and how better visibility, smarter demand signaling, and stronger clinician engagement can drive faster, clearer decisions that keep products stocked where they’re needed most. From stockouts to communication gaps, Dustin shares what’s working, what’s not, and...
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AHRMM25 Conference Podcast featuring David Szalko
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This week on the AHRMM25 Conference Podcast, recorded live at #AHRMM25 in Denver, CO, host Justin Poulin sits down with David Szalko, Corporate Accounts Director at Ambu. David shares what he’s enjoyed most about the conference this year and reveals what his secret password to a supply chain speakeasy would be. He also takes on Justin’s fun challenge of explaining his job to a 5-year-old. It's a lively conversation filled with laughs and insights straight from the conference floor. Don't miss out—tune in now! #PowerSupply #AHRMM #Podcast #HealthcareSupplyChain #Ambu
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Data That Delivers: GS1 & UDI in Healthcare Supply Chain
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From duplicate SKUs to missing data fields, supply chain teams know it’s the smallest identifiers that create the biggest headaches. On this Season 16 premiere episode of Power Supply, we’re sitting down with Kevin Capatch, Director of Supply Chain Technology & Process Engineering at Geisinger, to explore how GS1 standards and UDI can finally bring clarity and consistency to supply chain data. From eliminating duplicate identifiers to improving product traceability across systems, Kevin reveals how standardization is the quiet force behind smarter decisions, safer care, and real...
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AHRMM Power Up Podcast - October '25 Updates
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This is the AHRMM Power Up Podcast with Mike Schiller, 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 October ’25: Heat Map Project Initiative AHRMM Academy Updates AHRMM ‘26 - Call for Presentations Around the World: Tariffs - Nov 10th truce ends with China (no indication where that is heading) Peace Talks in Gaza #AHRMM #PowerSupply #Podcast #HealthcareSupplyChain #OctoberUpdate ________ Power Supply is proud to...
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AHRMM25 Conference Podcast featuring Kevin Capatch
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This week on the AHRMM25 Conference Podcast, recorded live at #AHRMM25, host Justin Poulin sits down with Kevin Capatch, Director of Supply Chain Technology & Process Engineering at Geisinger Health System. Kevin shares his conference highlights and reveals which annoying daily task he would automate if he could. He also tackles the fun question of what the secret password would be for a supply chain speakeasy at the conference. Tune in for this engaging conversation with Kevin about process engineering and his perspective on healthcare supply chain optimization! #PowerSupply #AHRMM...
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AHRMM SME podcast featuring Dr. Jimmy Chung
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This week on the AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast, host Justin Poulin welcomes Dr. Jimmy Chung, Chief Medical Officer at Advantus Health Partners. Dr. Chung shares his journey into the healthcare supply chain through his passion for patient safety, waste reduction, and healthcare affordability. He explains how climate change is influencing healthcare sourcing and highlights key sustainability improvements in surgical settings. Tune in to hear Dr. Chung's insights on reducing healthcare's environmental impact while maintaining clinical excellence! #PowerSupply #AHRMM #Podcast...
info_outlineWhat if the key to unlocking your supply chain’s full potential has been hiding in plain sight all along, in the most unlikely place – the Operating Room? This week on Power Supply, Dr. Pearce McCarty, orthopedic surgeon and supply chain innovator, joins us to make a compelling case for why engaging surgeons in healthcare supply chain could be the key to unlocking game-changing improvements in cost, quality, and outcomes. He'll share eye-opening stories from his own journey into the supply chain realm and reveal the communication strategies and data-driven tactics that helped him bridge the gap between the OR and supply chain. Plus, Dr. McCarty will give us an exclusive look at how cutting-edge technologies like generative AI could revolutionize the way surgeons and supply chain teams collaborate to drive sustainable change. Tune in, buckle up, and get ready to explore the untapped potential of surgeon-supply chain collaboration – your patients, your providers, and your bottom line will thank you!
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