Celebrating 20 Years of Supply Chain Innovation & Excellence
20 years ago, we decided to focus our supply chain automation ideas on the underserved non-acute care market. We saw the tremendous need to replace and improve long-standing processes, especially as this segment was moving into a phase of rapid expansion. The...
Inventory Management is the Next Step to Spend Management
You’ve worked hard to maximize your supply savings – negotiating with direct vendors, working with your GPO to ensure updated contract pricing and tiers – but you still see red in the supply expense column. What can you do differently to reduce overall supply costs? A...
All About Data: Why Isn’t It Better?
If you ask a supply chain professional at any healthcare organization what their greatest challenge is, about 95% will say data. The problems feel deeply entrenched – inconsistent application of data standards, lack of product classifications, differences in data...
PO Management in the New World Supply Chain
Healthcare is moving faster than ever. Most people we talk to are understaffed, stretched thin, and figuring out how to make their processes faster, more accurate, even simpler. Let’s look at ways to make this happen, starting with your purchase order (PO) processes....
