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AHRMM SME podcast featuring Amy Conway & Cherie Bragg
This week on the AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast, Justin Poulin welcomes Amy Conway, Enterprise Recall Analyst at Mayo Clinic, and Cherie Bragg, Performance Improvement Coordinator & Recall Administrator at Yale New Haven Health, to tackle the critical issue of product recalls in healthcare. As key players in the Recall Management Interest Group (RMIG), they’re dishing out their thoughts on the current challenges plaguing the recall processes, from collaboration gabs to the overwhelming flood of system alerts. Tune in to learn about their “Speed to Safety” motto, discover best practices for streamlining communications, and find out how their standardized template is shaking up the recall landscape. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear how you can join the charge in improving patient safety and transforming recall management in your organization!
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Dollars & Data: Navigating Healthcare’s Hidden Costs
What happens when bad data is driving your department’s decisions? On this episode of Power Supply Season 11, we welcome back Ashlea Souffrou, Founder & CEO of SxanPro, to uncover the hidden costs that inaccurate data can inflict on your healthcare system. Ashlea reveals how outdated inventory practices and lack of data transparency can impact financial performance and patient care, while also showcasing opportunities for data improvement. From uncovering the real price of expired products to exploring innovative solutions that streamline operations, Ashlea shares her expertise in transforming data into a powerful tool for success. If you’re ready to turn challenges into opportunities and protect your bottom line, this episode is your roadmap to a smarter healthcare supply chain. Tune in and discover how the right data can make all the difference!
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/ps11-03
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Building Bridges, Breaking Barriers: A Supply Chain Success Story
What does it take to rebuild a struggling supply chain from the ground up? On this episode of Power Supply, we sit down with Lea Scopelliti, Director of Strategic Sourcing at Guthrie Clinic and recent Becker’s “40 Under 40” honoree, to explore the power of relationships in healthcare supply chain. Lea joins us to share her inspiring journey–from hospital volunteer to supply chain innovator–revealing how she leveraged hometown connections and a healthy dose of persistence to transform a struggling emergency department and ultimately revitalize Guthrie’s entire supply chain operations. From collaborating with ER nurses to forming lasting partnerships at national conferences, this episode is packed with expert tips and heartwarming stories that showcase the impact of building trust and fostering an environment of collaboration in healthcare supply chain. Tune in today to discover how small-town values and strong connections can lead to big-time results in 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 .5 CECs! – https://www.flexiquiz.com/SC/N/ps11-02
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From Overstock to Optimized: Perfecting Your Reordering Strategy
Is your reordering strategy leaving you with too much or too little inventory? Get ready to discover the power of reorder quantity formulas with Brian Bartel, Suzi Collins, and Justin Poulin as they reveal how these calculations can optimize your supply chain operations. In this episode, Brian breaks down his Excel-powered approach to calculating optimal order quantities, while Suzi shares her strategy for balancing inventory across multiple hospital sites. Discover how to navigate the challenges of unit measures, lead times, and slow-moving items to keep your shelves stocked without overspending. Whether you’re managing a single facility or a complex healthcare system, you’ll gain valuable insights to transform your ordering process from reactive to proactive. Tune in now and learn how to leverage data-driven decisions to streamline your inventory and boost your supply chain efficiency!
Formula: Reorder Quantity (ROQ) Formula = Average Daily Usage x Average Lead Time
Stay tuned for part three, where we’ll dive into safety stock formulas.
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AHRMM Power Up Podcast – Episode 15
This is the AHRMM Power Up Podcast with Mike Schiller and 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 July ’24:
- National AHRMM Conference – 2 Months Away!
o Featuring 3 Great General Sessions — Including speaker Joe Walsh (Talent Triumph)
o Community Event — Partnering with the OH Chapter of AHRMM
o Reminder — August 19th Deadline for Booking Hotel!
- “On the Fringe” — BD BacTec Blood culture Media Bottles (Supply Disruptions)
#AHRMM #PowerSupply #Podcast #HealthcareSupplyChain #JulyUpdate ________ 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.
From Case to Cash: Navigating the Supply Chain Bill-Only Maze
Is your bill-only PO process costing you more than just time and headaches? On this Power Supply Season 11 premiere episode, we sit down with Denise Odenkirk, Vice President of Supplier Sales at GHX, to unravel the complexities of the case-to-cash process and explore how AI is revolutionizing healthcare supply chain data management. Denise shares eye-opening insights on streamlining bill-only workflows, from breaking down data silos, and achieving touchless 15-day payments, to fostering unprecedented collaboration between providers and suppliers. From real-world success stories to practical strategies for leveraging AI, this episode is packed with game-changing data insights that could transform your approach to bill-only orders. Whether you’re drowning in pricing exceptions or looking to stay ahead of the curve, join us to explore how you can turn your data headaches into strategic advantages. Tune in now and discover how to transform your bill-only process from a pain point into a model of efficiency and collaboration!
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/ps11-01
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