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Comparison of Ways to Replenish Storage Areas

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This paper explores nine different methods of replenishing a hospital storage area and compares and contrasts the steps nursing must progress through to retrieve the supplies they need for their
Distribution, Financial Management, Materials Management Information System (MMIS), Logistics, FAHRMM
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Contract Management - Going Beyond the Signed Agreement

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The purpose of this paper is to share lessons learned and successes in contract management.
Clinical Resource Management (CRM), Products and Services Contracting, Physician Preference Items (PPI), Suppliers, Procurement
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Cost, Quality, and Outcomes: The Supply Chain Value Equation

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The paper presents healthcare supply chain tools and strategies for navigating the Cost, Quality, and Outcomes (CQO) Movement, and explores new initiatives designed to advance the supply chain from
Analytics & Research, Cost Management, Cost, Quality and Outcomes (CQO) Movement, Physician Preference Items (PPI), Reimbursement, Strategic Sourcing, Suppliers, Leadership
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Developing a World-Class Purchasing Department

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This is an on-going operational excellence initiative and our results have certainly validated our approach and produced an immediate beneficial impact.
Benchmarking, Cost Management, Financial Management, Procurement
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Innovation, Transformation, Automation

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Read how UPMC Health System is improving lives through redefined models of health care delivery, technological innovation and cutting-edge medical research.
Products and Services Contracting, Cost Management, Procurement
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International Models of Volume Aggregation in Procurement

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This paper will present health care procurement strategies of four countries - the United States, Botswana, the United Kingdom, and China - as a means to evaluate volume aggregation under differe
Benchmarking, Products and Services Contracting, Cost Management, Distribution, Financial Management, Procurement
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KanBan for Inventory Management in the GI Lab

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A review of inventory distribution methods utilized throughout health care including advantages, disadvantages, and considerations of best practice to assist with the selection of the correct metho
Distribution, Financial Management, Shipping and Receiving, Logistics
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Optimizing the Supply Chain through Data Transparency and Integration

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This paper addresses the importance of the supply chain on overall health care costs and how transparent data can lead to a best practice supply chain.
Benchmarking, Clinical Resource Management (CRM), Cost Management, Data Standards, Materials Management Information System (MMIS), Procurement
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Realizing the Risks of Outsourcing: An Equipment Management Case Study

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This paper examines the journey that an organization travels to arrive at an outsource decision and the challenges that it should be alert to post contract.
Products and Services Contracting, Purchased Services, Strategic Sourcing, Suppliers, Procurement
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Strategic Sourcing in Healthcare

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A well-conceived strategic sourcing program starts with an analysis of the total spend or operating expenses of the organization utilizing an “ABC” analysis and category/spend segmentation ma
Products and Services Contracting, Financial Management, Strategic Sourcing, Suppliers, Procurement