Podcast: Power Supply

Forecasting the Future: Leveraging AI for Smarter Inventory Management

Is your supply chain data working for you, or are you working for it? In this eye-opening Season 10 finale episode, Cody Fisher, EVP and Strategic Advisor at Concordance Healthcare Solutions, takes us into the world of AI-powered data cleansing and its potential to revolutionize data in healthcare supply chain. Cody shares real-world examples of…

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The Balancing Act: Mastering Reorder Points and Safety Stock

Struggling to find the sweet spot between overstocking and running out of critical supplies? Say goodbye to stockouts and hello to a well-oiled supply chain with Brian Bartel, Suzi Collins, and Justin Poulin as they unveil the secrets to mastering reorder points and safety stock. In this episode, Brian breaks down his tried-and-true formulas for…

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The Distribution Shuffle: Balancing Contracts, Costs, and Continuity

In the wake of the pandemic, healthcare organizations were forced to venture beyond their trusted primary suppliers and into the unknown territory of secondary distributors – and the ripple effects are still being felt today in many healthcare facilities. This week on Power Supply, we sit down with Jody Eastland, Director of Strategic Sourcing and…

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From the OR to Supply Chain: A Surgeon’s Vision for Clinical Innovation

What if the key to unlocking your supply chain’s full potential has been hiding in plain sight all along, in the most unlikely place – the Operating Room? This week on Power Supply, Dr. Pearce McCarty, orthopedic surgeon and supply chain innovator, joins us to make a compelling case for why engaging surgeons in healthcare…

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Lean Linen? Folding Cost Savings & Efficiency into Your Hospital’s Laundry Program

Are rising laundry and linen expenses straining your healthcare facility’s finances? On this week’s Power Supply GPO Spotlight™, we’re joined by Trevor Rotondo, Director of Purchased Services Strategic Sourcing at HealthTrust Performance Group, to discuss a cost-effective approach to meeting your facility’s growing linen needs while staying within your budget. Learn how Trevor and the…

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AHRMM Power Up Podcast – Episode 13

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 what you need to know from May ’24: New HHS Proposal for Drug Shortages –includes…

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Leeches, Baby Kits, & Bionic Ears: Uncovering the Uncommon Side of Supply Chain

When you think of healthcare supplies, bandages and gloves might come to mind – but what about leeches, newborn packs, and bionic ears? This week on the Power Supply Podcast, Randy Subramany, Director of Supply Chain at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, takes us on a wild ride through the lesser-known corners of the medical supply world. Discover…

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Procurement Pioneers: Adventures in Indirect Spend Management

Are you struggling to wrangle your organization’s indirect spend and purchased services? In this week’s eye-opening episode, we sit down with Rick Gresko, Vice President of Procurement at Jefferson Health, to uncover insider strategies for tackling these procurement challenges head-on. From navigating the blurry lines between indirect spend and purchased services to leveraging data for…

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AHRMM SME podcast featuring Joe Dudas

Don’t miss this week’s new AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast episode, featuring Joe Dudas, Division Chair at Mayo Clinic. Joe joins host Justin Poulin to dive into the world of Collaborative Planning Forecast Replenishment (CPFR) in healthcare supply chain management. Drawing from his experience in non-healthcare industries, Joe breaks down the core purpose of CPFR…

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Sustainable Superheroes: Supply Chain’s Guide to Going Green

What does it take to become a sustainability trailblazer in today’s healthcare supply chain industry? Just ask Kyle Tafuri, Vice President of Sustainability at Hackensack Meridian Health, and the mastermind behind his organization’s most progressive environmental sustainability programs to date. Tune in this week and discover the secret ingredients of curiosity, seizing opportunities, and weaving…

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