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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) UDI system is being phased in over several years. The first sunrise date (certain Class III devices) occurred 09/24/14. Recognizing UDI implementation will take time, healthcare supply chain and risk management professionals should be aware of already-implemented changes in the FDA’s adverse event reporting methodology. One of the changes required immediately is the use of the UDI in adverse event reporting.

A sample of generic reference lab request for proposal.

How-to guide to managing IV disruptions. Download Tool

This page provides information about submitting data to the database for device Labelers, entities responsible for providing the data to the GUDID.

An overview of Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 Hospital Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Program.

To provide administrative support to the TCH IDS contracts process.

Read examples of Green Light Projects illustrating how the performance improvement measures on the Sustainability Roadmap for Hospitals website can help your organization achieve sustainable design and operations.

In the fall of 2014, the University of Houston conducted a national study on hospital supply chain. With the support and participation from the AHRMM community, the University of Houston collected data from 266 hospitals and at least 60 percent of the respondents have an official designation of supply chain director or higher. Thank you to those who participated in the study. Your contribution is invaluable in helping academic institutions, AHRMM, and collaborating organizations better understand supply chain perspectives and best practices.  

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AHRMM Education and Professional DevelopmentI want to obtain or renew the Certified Materials & Resource Professional (CMRP) credential. Refer to AHRMM's CMRP Certification page for more information and helpful resources on CMRP.

Have questions on education, certification, conference, the CQO Movement and more? Check out some of AHRMM's frequently asked questions to help you…

The page provides information about the AHRMM Board, Committee and Fellow Frequently Asked Questions.

Discover more about the Supply Chain Management designation known as AHRMM Fellows, which recognizes and honors accomplished members of the health care supply chain who have demonstrated exceptional expertise and achievements in the field.

The AHRMM Cost, Quality, and Outcomes (CQO) Movement frames the critical role supply chain professionals play in driving high quality care, at a more affordable cost, to deliver greater value to patients.

Join us at AHRMM25 Conference & Exhibition, August 3-6 in Denver, Colorado for the leading event for health care supply chain.

Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Contact Hours are offered through various educational events and eLearning courses for CMRP certification

AHRMM Career Center offers a variety of resources, including career counseling, job search assistance, resume and cover letter review, and networking opportunities.

AHRMM Publications such as Supply Chain Strategies & Solutions, provide up-to-date information on the latest health care supply chain news.