GPO or Local/Self Contracting Series: Categories & Practices of Contracting Option Choices - Part 2

By AHRMM

A thought-leader panel discussion about the role of GPOs within the changing healthcare landscape and the and the daily decision of using a GPO or regional/local contracting. In part 2 of the GPO or Local/Self Contracting webcast series, the panel considers the multiple product categories and the process of choosing the most appropriate contracting option.

Moderator:
Allen Archer, System Director of Supply Chain at Houston Healthcare

Panelists:
Preston Hall, Director, Materials Management, Clarion
Jay Kirkpatrick, CEO, MidAmerica Region, HealthTrust
Michael Louviere, System VP Supply Chain, Ochsner Health System
Joe Walsh, Executive Vice President of Operations, Pensiamo

Related Resources

Guides/Reports
Low Unit of Measure (LUM) UDI Single Device Work Group Report
Download Report
Case Studies
Eskenazi UDI Capture Case Study
CASE STUDY PARTICIPANTS:
Case Studies
FMOLHS UDI Capture Case Study: Automation of Product Data Capture in the Electronic Health Record
WORK GROUP TITLE:UDI Capture Work GroupCASE STUDY PARTICIPANTS:
Supply Chain Strategies & Solutions Article
The Importance of the Clinically Driven Supply Chain
Supply Chain Strategies & Solutions Article
How a Clincally Integrated Supply Chain Can Improve Outcomes
Webcast
Update on Independent Service for Reusable Medical Devices
An update on current FDA and Congressional activity on independent service for reusable medical devices and the potential impact on your costs and