Disaster/Outbreak Preparedness
This white paper explores the importance of balancing health care supply sourcing through both domestic and international suppliers, the benefits and challenges of building new, domestic health care supply chains, and why community sourcing and warehousing can benefit hospitals, their staff and…
- Disaster/Outbreak Preparedness
- Distribution
- Inventory Management
- Logistics
- Procurement
- Strategic Planning
- Strategic Sourcing
- Suppliers
- Cost Management
- COVID-19: Supplies and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- COVID-19: Organizational Preparedness and Capacity Planning
- Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs)
- Sustainability
- Physician Preference Items (PPI)
- Products and Services Contracting
- Purchased Services
- Shipping and Receiving
In this two-part webinar, professors from top supply chain management degree programs share perspectives on the current landscape, trends and future expectations of the global supply chain and its impacts on the health care supply chain.
Explore common indirect spend risk considerations and prepare to take steps to introduce resiliency within indirect spend categories.
As health care emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain resiliency is a priority. One primary consideration has been how to develop inventory reserves to mitigate the risk of severe product shortages.
AHRMM's Policies and Procedures Manual for the Health Care Supply Chain, 2nd Edition contains over 160 new and revised health care supply chain policies and procedures to reflect current leading practices needed to run a successful supply chain department in any health care organization.
- Capital Equipment
- Central Sterile
- Clinical Integration
- Clinical Resource Management (CRM)
- Cost Management
- COVID-19: Caring for Patients and Communities
- COVID-19: CDC, FDA and CMS Guidance
- COVID-19: Organizational Preparedness and Capacity Planning
- COVID-19: Supplies and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- COVID-19: Vaccines and Therapeutics
- Data
- Disaster/Outbreak Preparedness
- Distribution
- Finance & Budgeting
- Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs)
- Inventory Management
- Logistics
- Pharmacy
- Physician Preference Items (PPI)
- Planning, Design, and Construction
- Procurement
- Products and Services Contracting
- Purchased Services
- Shipping and Receiving
- Suppliers
- Support Services
- Sustainability
- Technology
Enhance your knowledge of health care supply chain management with our Introduction to Health Care Supply Chain course. Improve patient care and operational efficiency.
AHRMM's recommendations help to avoid the inefficiencies, unnecessary product demand, cost and operational management associated with hospitals establishing their own surge inventories, or state mandates for hospitals to maintain a specified number of days of on-hand inventory of critical products…
Senior leaders within the finance/supply chain and risk management disciplines share their thoughts on the organizational and patient risks related to current vulnerabilities and action planning that health care organizations can take to minimize their exposure to these risks.
The AHRMM COVID-19 Recovery Guide for the supply chain professional is designed to assist supply chain leaders as their organizations expand services during the ongoing response to COVID-19. An After-Action Review template has also been created and is available for download for the supply chain…
Michael Brown, Director of Supply Chain Management and Eric Swaim, Manager of Strategic Sourcing and Vendor Management at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston share their unique approach to sourcing PPE supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic and how they plan to continue sourcing in the future.