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Digitization Frontiers: Unraveling the Potential of AI in Supply Chain Management

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

Beyond Costs: Improving the Financial Performance of Your Health Care Organization

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

AHA Funded Partnerships

Funded Partnerships fosters transformative health care collaborations supported by AHA and its 501c3, the Health Research & Educational Trust (HRET).

Lean Six Sigma Process for Inventory Management

On-Demand Educational Webinars
At Hershey Penn State Medical Center, the supply chain and ED nursing team came together in a Kaizen process to reinvent the way supplies were being managed in the ED. As a result of their efforts, a new business process and system was implemented, which increased nursing satisfaction from 10% to 90%, reduced costs and stock-outs, and created a continual improvement process that supports the team’s ongoing needs.

Self Distribution Model in Health Care: A Case Study

On-Demand Educational Webinars
The Intermountain Healthcare Supply Chain Organization has embarked on strategy to drive costs out of the healthcare supply chain. As a part of that strategy, a consolidated distribution center was built for distribution of medical-surgical supplies, pharmacy products, and other ancillary services. The webinar focuses on the key lessons learned on the journey to self-distribution.

Application of Lean/Six Sigma to Inventory Management

On-Demand Educational Webinars
This session is a comprehensive approach to understanding Lean Management System concepts, processes, tools, and their application to improving inventory management in the health care supply chain.

Good to Great: Applying Lean Concepts to Healthcare

On-Demand Educational Webinars
Lean Management is a strategy for modifying processes so that we reduce the burden on supply chain resources, while still providing the customer with the value they want and expect. This webinar provides an overview of supply chain management and the areas that could be modified to reduce waste.

What Boards Need to Know about the New CMS QAPI Requirement Jun 28

CMS's QAPI program is intended to ensure that hospitals have in place active and effective systems to examine the care they provide, identify problems that contribute to patient harm or poor performance and take steps to remedy those problems with appropriate follow up to ensure performance has improved. In updating this interpretive guidance, CMS is emphasizing its expectation that governing boards must oversee the quality of care provided. During AHA’s webinar, participants will hear from Nancy Foster, Vice President, Quality and Patient Safety, AHA about these new requirements and learn how to prepare your board to meet them.

Advancing Care Conference - Homepage

The decision has been made to end the highly rated Advancing Care Conference and instead focus on other ways to convene our Team Training community.

Reduction of Surgical Site Infections Using Lean: An Ochsner Health Case Study

Webcast
Nattie Leger, Director of Nursing Pursuit of Value, discusses how Ochsner significantly reduced their 2015 surgical site infections rate and a substantial cost avoidance using an interdisciplinary