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StreetClothes: The Motorcyclist
On this episode of our StreetClothes human-interest podcast series, we talk to a healthcare professional whose passion for two wheels brings freedom, focus, and a whole lot of fuel to life outside the hospital. From the thrill of the throttle to the quietness of the long ride, this rider has discovered that nothing clears the mind quite like a full tank and the open road.
Tune in to hear how Jennifer Barnickel unplugs and reconnects one curve, one gear, and one mile at a time…
If you like this series OR have an interesting side-hustle, passion project, or hobby you do outside of your hospital day job that keeps you inspired, refreshed, and motivated, we’d love to hear from you! Message Hank Balch on LinkedIn for a chance to come on the show and share it with the world!
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Digital Transformation: Building the Case for Contract Technology
How many emails does it take to track down a single contract in your inbox? On this episode of Power Supply, we sit down with Kelli Huffer, Senior Contract Negotiator at UVA Health, who transformed her team’s chaotic process of managing contracts through emails, paper documents, and scattered systems into a streamlined digital platform. From building stakeholder relationships to demonstrating clear ROI to C-suite leadership, Kelli shares the practical steps that turned months-long contract delays into an organized, trackable system that delivers measurable savings. If you’re looking to modernize your contract management processes, tune in today to discover how Kelli’s step-by-step approach can help you build your own contract technology success story!
Once you complete the interview, jump on over to the link below to take a short quiz and download your CEC certificate for .5 CECs! – https://www.flexiquiz.com/SC/N/ps14-06
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Purchase to Patient: Designing a Smarter Pharmacy Supply Chain
What does it take to turn pharmacy into a revenue generator—while keeping patient care at the heart of every decision? On this episode of Power Supply, we welcome Derek Imars, Executive Director-Pharmacy Supply Chain at Indiana University Health, to explore his “Purchase to Patient” philosophy and the five-year roadmap driving his team’s transformation. From tackling critical drug shortages to optimizing centralized service centers, Derek shares how his team is building a smarter, more connected pharmacy supply chain. Whether you’re a pharmacy leader seeking operational improvements or a supply chain professional curious about pharmaceutical complexities, this episode offers practical insights into building specialized pharmacy supply chain strategies!
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/ps14-05
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StreetClothes: The Bakers
On this episode of our StreetClothes podcast series, we talk to two healthcare professionals who find comfort, creativity, and a little pinch of calm in the art of baking. Whether it’s homemade bagels, a failed bundt cake, or family traditions passed down through generations, these self-taught bakers have each discovered their own flavor of joy in the kitchen.
Tune in to hear how Vanessa Frank & Chelsea Wolner are keeping things sweet outside their 9-to-5s—one pie, muffin, and cookie at a time…
If you like this series OR have an interesting side-hustle, passion project, or hobby you do outside of your hospital day job that keeps you inspired, refreshed, and motivated, we’d love to hear from you! Message Hank Balch on LinkedIn for a chance to come on the show and share it with the world!
#StreetClothes #Hobbies #SideHustles #PeopleMatter #Healthcare #BeyondClean #FirstCase #PowerSupply #TransmissionControl #HealthcareHQ
Savings in Stock: Smart Solutions for Supply Chain Savings
Struggling to make your supply dollars stretch further without sacrificing quality? On this week’s Power Supply Vendor Spotlight™, we’re joined by Tyler B. Berger, DBA, Co-Founder and CFO of XS Supply, to discuss their unique approach to providing cost-effective surgical supply solutions. Learn how XS Supply is helping healthcare facilities save money on high-quality surgical products while reducing waste in the healthcare supply chain. Through their guaranteed best customer service model and customized solutions, discover how XS Supply can help optimize your supply budget and redirect those savings toward what matters most – patient care!
For more information about XS Supply’s cost-saving solutions, email support@xs-supply.com, call 844-790-3897, or follow them on LinkedIn. Mention Power Supply for 10% off, or visit their website to register for a $250 credit to spend!*
*Offer available to healthcare facilities only.
AHRMM Power Up Podcast – May ’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 insights and updates from May ’25:
- AHRMM25 – Tuesday’s General Session
- Logistic Considerations with Tariffs
- AHA Advocacy
- Proposed MCD/MCR cuts
- 340b
- Pharmaceutical/Med Supply Exemptions
- Unprecedented Times Require Exceptional Measures
#AHRMM #PowerSupply #Podcast #HealthcareSupplyChain #MayUpdate ________ 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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