Connect - Convene - Collaborate
// by ANAE
Who’s going to shape the future of the healthcare supply chain? The smart, energetic and creative young people who are taking charge in the provider community. The under-40 crowd. Help the editors of The Journal of Healthcare Contracting spotlight some of these up-and-comers in an upcoming feature: “Future Supply Chain Leaders of 2018.” It’s easy. …
Nominations Needed for Tomorrow’s Supply Chain Leaders!Read More
// by ANAE
Amazon is continuing to squeeze its way into the healthcare arena. This time, it’s teaming up with a health system. NYU Langone Health in New York City is a “strategic development partner” and “in pilot mode” with Amazon Business, according to Crain’s New York Business. Chris Holt, leader of global healthcare at Amazon, discussed the …
NYU Langone Health Tries Out Amazon Business Initiatives for Supply PurposesRead More
// by ANAE
“Best-in-market pricing, improved product quality and patient outcomes are three key aims of Premier’s SURPASS, a new, highly committed purchasing program. “Yes, it’s about cost. Yes it’s about standardization. Yes it’s about utilization,” says David Hargraves, Premier’s senior vice president of supply chain. “But what differentiates this program from others is that we are going …
New Program Seeks Best Pricing in Return for Highest CommitmentRead More
// by ANAE
The Indianapolis-based system has spent $9 million on the “high-tech integrated service center,” but hopes to save up to $3 million a year through standardizing inventory, ordering in bulk at a discount, and streamlining delivery routes. Developer Browning Investments broke ground in 2016 on the 300,000-square-foot building. It is designed to receive, hold and process …
IU Health Hopes New Robotic Warehouse Saves it MillionsRead More
// by ANAE
Intermountain Healthcare announced that Kreg Koford, supply chain solutions and sourcing AVP, will leave the system June 29 to take the role as SVP supply chain and sustaining care services for Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (New York, NY). Intermountain has initiated a search for a replacement.
Kreg Koford leaves Intermountain for Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterRead More
// by Steve Sasser
In this lesson we learn Supply Chain Basics in our 101 class.
// by Steve Sasser
In this lesson we learn about Distributor and GPO structure, relationships and processes.
// by ANAE
To watch this webinar you must be an ANAE member. Learn more about our memberships here. If you are already a member, please login below. Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password
// by ANAE
Jackson Healthcare, a leading provider of healthcare staffing services, announced that John A. Bardis, will rejoin the nearly $1 billion, Atlanta-based company’s advisory board. Bardis, an esteemed healthcare executive with more than 30 years of experience, previously served on the board from 2015 to 2017. “John is one of the most well-respected healthcare entrepreneurs in …
John Bardis to Rejoin Jackson Healthcare Advisory BoardRead More
// by ANAE
Some quotes from her visit with Fox Business: “We think that President Trump’s blueprint is on the right track” “If you can get 2 competitors to the market, prices go down 52%” “You have to get more competition to the market…that is going to work better than government price negotiations” Click here for video
Premier’s Susan DeVore: Competition solves the drug price problemRead More
// by ANAE
The API roll-out is an update to the personal health record debut Apple made in January. The company has quickly found partners for the initiative. In April, Apple said it partnered with 40 health systems to contribute medical records to the Health Records feature, up from the initial 12 health systems the company announced in …
Apple takes major step towards Health Record capabilitiesRead More
// by ANAE
The Department of Veterans Affairs, the largest integrated healthcare delivery system in the United States, plans to launch a national registry for medical implant devices, enabling the agency to monitor device safety, track quality metrics and ensure optimal care for its patients. The VA, which is one of the largest purchasers of surgical implants, is …
VA to Launch National Registry for Medical Implant DevicesRead More
// by ANAE
Definitive Healthcare has put together two lists of the Top 25 Physician Groups in the U.S: Top 25 Physician Groups by number of Physicians Top 25 Physician Groups by Medicare Charges Here are some interesting facts about each list by the numbers. Top 25 Physician Groups by number of Physicians The top Group has 8,711 …
Free Download of the Top 25 Physician Groups in the USRead More
// by ANAE
“HCA Healthcare’s Gulf Coast Division is currently pursuing the potential acquisition of North Cypress Medical Center, an excellent medical facility with many respected physicians and services that would complement our presence on the northwest side of Greater Houston,” Debra Burbridge, assistant vice president of communications, community engagement and public relations for HCA Gulf Coast Division, …
// by ANAE
Transport and logistics giant UPS Inc. said today it has introduced a field inventory tracking platform through a collaboration with technology providers WebOps LLC and Baxter Planning Systems that ensures that surgical kits and implantable medical devices arrive at the right location and time. The cloud-based software is intended to help medical device manufacturers hone …
UPS Makes Bold Move into Medical Device DistributionRead More