Michael
Power Supply 35:03Comments Off on Credit Holds, Clean Data, & Big Wins: How Procurement Ops Takes Control
What happens when a healthcare system is drowning in invoice errors, buried under thousands of mismatches, and stuck chasing credit memos? In this episode of Power Supply, Misty Lynn...
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Michael
Power Supply 44:52Comments Off on Contagious Contracting: Integrating Infection Control into your Value Analysis Process
With infection control and prevention taking center stage in healthcare over the last several years, how involved have your IP colleagues been in product evaluations and sourcing strategies? On...
Michael
Power Supply 35:50Comments Off on Direct to Consumer: Where Have All The Middle Men Gone?
Consumers have become much more informed and savvy with the evolution of technology. In the past, your primary care provider would order durable medical equipment but in the past...
May 6, 2022Michael
Power Supply, Vendor Spotlight 47:25Comments Off on A Harm-Free 21st Century: Medical Device Recalls Built for Today’s Providers
Is it time to recall your medical device recall process? Medical device recall alerts have been managed the same way since the very beginning of their use — but...
Michael
Power Supply 37:31Comments Off on Greening the Operating Room: Highlighting Healthcare Sustainability Opportunities
What impact has the delivery of healthcare had on our environment? Has your hospital or health system made an ongoing commitment to healthcare sustainability? On this Season 2, Episode...
April 29, 2022Michael
Power Supply, Vendor Spotlight 38:47Comments Off on Near When You Need Them: Hacking the Disposable Tourniquets Supply Chain
What is “nearshoring” and how can it solve many of your most pressing healthcare supply chain issues? On this Power Supply Vendor Spotlight™ we highlight Caresfield, an organization that...
Michael
Power Supply 33:56Comments Off on Taking it Personal: Asset Management & the World’s First ANAB Accredited ISO 55001 Hospital
What is the difference between real property and personal property in healthcare? While the initial tag for real property may seem the most costly, did you know that personal...
March 14, 2022Michael
Power Supply 03:20Comments Off on Cost Savings for Your Hospital in Challenging Times
On this week’s episode of Power Supply Articles On-the-Go, Bob Yokl highlights some important tips for navigating current (and future) supply chain challenges: “There is a tendency to beat...
Michael
Power Supply 28:18Comments Off on Leveraging the UDI Barcode: The Hidden Truth About Inventory
Are you tired of the exhausting manual process of taking inventory? How much waste and revenue loss does your organization experience related to the lack of visibility to expiration...
February 28, 2022Michael
Power Supply 03:03Comments Off on Hospital Supply Chain Project Cycle Time
On this week’s episode of Power Supply Articles On-the-Go, Bob Yokl shares three tips for monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) of your projects: “It’s been our experience that the...
February 25, 2022Michael
Power Supply, Vendor Spotlight 30:15Comments Off on Value Analysis Automation: Codifying Workflows
Value Analysis workflows have been managed manually for far too long. Has your organization adopted technology to better manage the process and break down the silos within the supply...
Michael
Power Supply 34:20Comments Off on Coming Up Short: Understanding Nuanced Challenges in Sourcing Pharmaceuticals
What makes sourcing pharmaceuticals different from other categories within the healthcare supply chain? Shortages have placed stress on the system that require healthcare organization to look for substitutes and...
February 14, 2022Michael
Power Supply 02:23Comments Off on Find Objection Busters for Your Hospital Value Analysis Team
On this week’s episode of Power Supply Articles On-the-Go, Bob Yokl talks about the importance of “objection busters” for your hospital’s VAT: “One example is a COO who, after...
Michael
Power Supply 32:49Comments Off on Large Scale Contract Negotiations: A System-wide Approach for Success
How do you move beyond price point in large scale negotiations? What level of emphasis should benchmarking have in the process and how should data be leveraged to ensure...
January 31, 2022Michael
Power Supply 03:10Comments Off on Holes to Plug in Healthcare Supply Expense Management
On this week’s episode of Power Supply Articles On-the-Go, Bob Yokl shares solutions for the little leaks and big outflows that may be happening around your health system: “No...
Michael
Power Supply 32:25Comments Off on International Disruption: A Global Perspective on Logistics Planning and Supply Chain
It’s no secret that the global healthcare supply chain has experienced unprecedented disruption over the past 2 years. While many of the issues are domestic, these same issues also...
January 17, 2022Michael
Power Supply 05:26Comments Off on Strategies to a Sustainable Healthcare Supply Chain Savings Pipeline
On this week’s episode of Power Supply Articles On-the-Go, Bob Yokl shares some key strategies for creating a sustainable savings pipeline for your health system: “[I]t’s time that we...
Credit Holds, Clean Data, & Big Wins: How Procurement Ops Takes Control
What happens when a healthcare system is drowning in invoice errors, buried under thousands of mismatches, and stuck chasing credit memos? In this episode of Power Supply, Misty Lynn...