Power Supply

Without supplies there is no surgery. Without products there is no patient care. Welcome to Power Supply – the healthcare supply chain podcast focused on helping you navigate the intricacies of logistics, purchasing, contracting and supplier relationships. Each episode we speak with healthcare executives, supply chain leaders, and innovative entrepreneurs from across the country as they share their stories, experience and expertise on the industry we love. From the loading dock to strategic sourcing, for buyers to the C-Suite and across the enterprise — we tackle the real-life issues impacting the health care supply chain. Whether you’re tuning in for conversation or inspiration, we’re glad you’re here. You’re just in time to hear it from the source and stock up on insight, so sit back and plug into Power Supply…

AHRMM25 Conference Podcast featuring Lobel Lurie

This week on the AHRMM25 Conference Podcast, recorded live at #AHRMM25 in Denver, CO, host Justin Poulin talks with Lobel Lurie. Lobel shares her conference highlights and reveals the perfect theme song for her career journey. She also tackles the fun question of what the secret password would be for a supply chain speakeasy at the conference. Don’t miss this entertaining conversation—tune in now!

#PowerSupply #AHRMM #Podcast #HealthcareSupplyChain

From Dock to Doc: Bridging the Supply Chain Gap in Patient Care

Every supply chain team has experienced it: the shelves look full, but the product you actually need is nowhere to be found. On this episode of Power Supply, we sit down with Dustin Patterson, National Manager of Supply Chain Solutions at LogiQuip®, to explore the storage challenges frontline supply chain teams are really facing—and how better visibility, smarter demand signaling, and stronger clinician engagement can drive faster, clearer decisions that keep products stocked where they’re needed most. From stockouts to communication gaps, Dustin shares what’s working, what’s not, and how collaboration is key to unlocking efficiency across the system. If you’re ready to elevate inventory flow from storage to the bedside and ensure the right product reaches the right place at the right time, this conversation is one you won’t want to miss!

Once you complete the interview, jump on over to the link below to take a short quiz and download your CEC certificate for 0.5 CECs! – https://www.flexiquiz.com/SC/N/ps16-02

#PowerSupply #Podcast #AHRMM #HealthcareSupplyChain #SupplyChain #SterileStorage #SupplyChallenges #DemandSignaling

AHRMM25 Conference Podcast featuring David Szalko

This week on the AHRMM25 Conference Podcast, recorded live at #AHRMM25 in Denver, CO, host Justin Poulin sits down with David Szalko, Corporate Accounts Director at Ambu. David shares what he’s enjoyed most about the conference this year and reveals what his secret password to a supply chain speakeasy would be. He also takes on Justin’s fun challenge of explaining his job to a 5-year-old. It’s a lively conversation filled with laughs and insights straight from the conference floor. Don’t miss out—tune in now!

#PowerSupply #AHRMM #Podcast #HealthcareSupplyChain #Ambu

Data That Delivers: GS1 & UDI in Healthcare Supply Chain

From duplicate SKUs to missing data fields, supply chain teams know it’s the smallest identifiers that create the biggest headaches. On this Season 16 premiere episode of Power Supply, we’re sitting down with Kevin Capatch, Director of Supply Chain Technology & Process Engineering at Geisinger, to explore how GS1 standards and UDI can finally bring clarity and consistency to supply chain data. From eliminating duplicate identifiers to improving product traceability across systems, Kevin reveals how standardization is the quiet force behind smarter decisions, safer care, and real operational wins. Whether you’re just beginning your UDI journey or working toward stronger data integrity across your network, this conversation will show you why a strong foundation in data standards is the key to unlocking accuracy and confidence across your supply chain.

Once you complete the interview, jump on over to the link below to take a short quiz and download your CEC certificate for 0.5 CECs! – https://www.flexiquiz.com/SC/N/ps16-01

#PowerSupply #Podcast #AHRMM #HealthcareSupplyChain #SupplyChain #GS1 #UDI #Data #SKU #SupplyChainData

AHRMM Power Up Podcast – October ’25 Updates

This is the AHRMM Power Up Podcast with Mike Schiller, hosted by Justin Poulin. Every month, we highlight trends, strategies, and solutions from the field to advance the healthcare supply chain industry. In this episode, Mike and Justin share what you need to know from October ’25:

  • Heat Map Project Initiative
  • AHRMM Academy Updates
  • AHRMM ‘26 – Call for Presentations
  • Around the World:
    • Tariffs – Nov 10th truce ends with China (no indication where that is heading)
    • Peace Talks in Gaza

#AHRMM #PowerSupply #Podcast #HealthcareSupplyChain #OctoberUpdate

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Power Supply is proud to partner with AHRMM, the leading professional membership group for the healthcare supply chain. Through this collaboration, Power Supply offers Continuing Education Credit (CEC) approved podcast episodes to the healthcare supply chain audience.

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