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 dates and lot num...
7 Mar 202228min
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 most importa...
28 Feb 20223min
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 chain? Stephen ...
25 Feb 202230min
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 sub...
21 Feb 202234min
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 a value analysis team me...
14 Feb 20222min
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 physician and clinician align...
7 Feb 202232min
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 exist in other coun...
24 Jan 202232min
Next Generation Contract Negotiations: Preparation, Training, & Competencies
Coordinating all the internal stakeholders through your healthcare organization can be a daunting task during contract negotiations. Keeping the team engaged and aligned can be difficult enough, but ...
10 Jan 202236min
