Podcast: Power Supply

Many of us have heard of Unique Device Identification (#UDI), but what the heck does it have to do with our day-to-day in surgical services? How confident do you feel about your hospital’s #DeviceRecall process? Are those just something manufacturers have to worry about? During this exclusive Expert Series™ Conference release, we sat down with…

Why don’t our technologies effectively talk to each other in the hospital setting? When these breakdowns occur, what are the risks to our patients, finance, and compliance? During this exclusive Expert Series™ Conference release, we bring Power Supply Experts Vin Matozzo and Stephen Kinsella together to talk about going beyond the information silos so many…

Everybody knows there is a workforce shortage by now. We’ve talked about education and training on Power Supply, but how do we maximize the potential of the human resources that we already have in our organizations? Mentorship is critical, but solid coaching can be a difference maker. Brooke Elliott joins Hays Waldrop, Garry Skinner and…

How involved is your supply chain team in planning, design and construction projects? Have you applied the value based purchasing model to plant operations sourcing? New construction gets all the time and attention but how do ensure that you are planning ahead? Sara Barker joins Hays Waldrop, Garry Skinner and Justin Poulin to provide her…

We’ve all heard Right Product, Right Place, Right Time, at the Right Quantity — but it doesn’t always mean having “Just Enough.” So, what is the right amount of each product? Angie Haggard joins Hays Waldrop, Garry Skinner and Justin Poulin on this week’s edition of Power Supply to tell us how we can achieve…

What the heck just happened?! Healthcare supply chain got turned upside down and the Just-In-Time inventory management strategy has become one of the biggest casualties of the pandemic. Michelle Taukiuvea joins Hays Waldrop, Garry Skinner and Justin Poulin to share her experience and knowledge on demand planning. Listen in and learn more about data cleanliness,…

Supply Chain entrepreneurship isn’t for everyone. There is a great deal of risk involved and most startup companies fail in the first several years, sometimes as a result of their own success. So why would anyone even bother trying? Rich Palarea joins Hays Waldrop, Garry Skinner and Justin Poulin to give us his perspective on…

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 this unique interview, Dr. Hudson Garrett and Karen Niven (President Elect of AVHAP) join Hays Waldrop, Garry Skinner and Justin Poulin to talk about the critical…