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Introduction to Health Care Supply Chain: Supply Chain Basics (Part I)

Enhance your knowledge of health care supply chain management with our Introduction to Health Care Supply Chain course. Improve patient care and operational efficiency.

Inventory Management Poses Challenges for Healthcare Providers

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.

Cybersecurity in the Age of Connected Medical Devices

On-Demand Educational Webinars
Cybersecurity impacts all industry verticals including health care. Health care organizations need to address security in standard technology and medical devices. In this webinar, we discuss eight key practices straight from the Mayo Clinic’s cybersecurity strategy.

Strategic Marketplace Initiative (SMI) Resources for Supply Chain

Toolkits/Methodology
The Strategic Marketplace Initiative (SMI) is a consortium of healthcare supply chain executives united to re-engineer and advance t

Controlling and Managing the Capital Equipment Process

On-Demand Educational Webinars
When purchasing is involved at the start of the capital equipment process, it can lead to better value outcomes and improved customer experience at the department level. This webinar presents ways to develop internal controls and accountability for the purchase of new and replacement capital equipment and for other forms of capital expenditures in health care organizations.

Vetted Domestic PPE Manufacturers

Supply chain teams across the U.S. continue to face supply shortages.

Beyond Transactions: Building Transformative Alliances in Health Care Supply Chain

This on-demand session was presented at the Spring Summit: Transformational Excellence.

Supplier/Provider Reengagement After the Pandemic

As providers begin to pivot from this pandemic back to a standard model of care, now is the time for product and service suppliers to begin engagement. Below are 5 leading practices suppliers can use to engage their provider customers during the COVID-19 pandemic. 1. The right time to engage is now 2. Show understanding compassion, empathy and patience 3 & 4. Offer short- and long-term plans 5. Overall, listen. Supply chain will let you know what they need and when

Take Action to Manage Drug Shortages - Causes, Advocacy, and Tools

On-Demand Educational Webinars
This webinar provides an overview of the reasons for drug shortages, recent advocacy efforts to ameliorate the situation, and action steps organizations can take to minimize the impact of drug shortages on patient care. Specific drug shortage examples such as the IV fluids shortage are discussed.