AHRMM Power Up Podcast - Episode 13
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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 May ’24: New HHS Proposal for Drug Shortages --includes penalties Review of AHA’s position and AHRMM’s released statement Supply Chain Fundamentals Series NEW, 30-minute e-learning course on the FAHRMM 0.5 CEC, FREE members/non-members FAHRMM guidelines have changed -- Aligned more with the current environment ...
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Leeches, Baby Kits, & Bionic Ears: Uncovering the Uncommon Side of Supply Chain
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When you think of healthcare supplies, bandages and gloves might come to mind – but what about leeches, newborn packs, and bionic ears? This week on the Power Supply Podcast, Randy Subramany, Director of Supply Chain at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, takes us on a wild ride through the lesser-known corners of the medical supply world. Discover the surprising challenges and creative solutions that come with managing these unique and critical items, from cultivating a steady supply of medicinal leeches to designing the perfect take-home kit for new parents. And when it comes to cochlear...
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Procurement Pioneers: Adventures in Indirect Spend Management
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Are you struggling to wrangle your organization's indirect spend and purchased services? In this week’s eye-opening episode, we sit down with Rick Gresko, Vice President of Procurement at Jefferson Health, to uncover insider strategies for tackling these procurement challenges head-on. From navigating the blurry lines between indirect spend and purchased services to leveraging data for strategic decision-making, Rick shares his expertise on bringing value to traditionally commodity-based purchases. Tune in to discover how you can build credibility with internal stakeholders, manage...
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AHRMM SME podcast featuring Joe Dudas
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Don't miss this week's new AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast episode, featuring Joe Dudas, Division Chair at Mayo Clinic. Joe joins host Justin Poulin to dive into the world of Collaborative Planning Forecast Replenishment (CPFR) in healthcare supply chain management. Drawing from his experience in non-healthcare industries, Joe breaks down the core purpose of CPFR and its potential to revolutionize the way we approach out-of-stock prevention and strategic data sharing. He'll explore the foundational tools and strategies needed for successful CPFR implementation, from accurate forecasting to...
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Sustainable Superheroes: Supply Chain's Guide to Going Green
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What does it take to become a sustainability trailblazer in today’s healthcare supply chain industry? Just ask Kyle Tafuri, Vice President of Sustainability at Hackensack Meridian Health, and the mastermind behind his organization’s most progressive environmental sustainability programs to date. Tune in this week and discover the secret ingredients of curiosity, seizing opportunities, and weaving sustainability into everyday processes – strategies that can empower anyone in supply chain to become a champion for change. From tackling toxic chemicals to conquering the Joint Commission's...
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UDI Chronicles: Unraveling the Mystery of Medical Device Data
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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
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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
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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...
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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