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How the FDA's UDI Regulation Benefits the Healthcare Supply Chain, Patient Care and the Bottom Line
Supply Chain Strategies & Solutions Article
Medical device manufacturers have been working hard to comply with the new Unique Device Identification (UDI) regulations from the FDA that are aimed at bolstering the safety of medical devices.
Optimizing the Supply Chain through Data Transparency and Integration
White Papers
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.
Transforming Healthcare Supply Chains into Healthcare Value Chains
White Papers
Dale L. Locklair, FAHRMM, CMRP
Vice President of Procurement and Construction
McLeod Health
Florence, SC
Commercial Insurer Policies That Can Compromise Patient Safety and Raise Costs Must End
Hospitals and health systems recognize the importance of commercial health insurance, which millions of Americans rely on to receive coverage. Unfortunately, some commercial insurer policies may hurt patients, contribute to clinician burnout and drive up the cost of care.
Scanning 101: Improving Patient Safety and Reducing Costs
On-Demand Educational Webinars
Management of inventory turns, reducing waste due to product expiration, and reducing annual audit shortfalls are all possible thanks to the UDI barcode. In this first webinar of a three-part series, leading field experts focus on the immense benefits of using scanning technology to document medical device usage.
Scanning 301: Patient Safety and Cost Savings
On-Demand Educational Webinars
The rapid advancement of barcode scanning and RFID technologies coupled with improved interoperability has enabled a new level of data analytics that will impact the entire health care field. This webinar focuses on how automated capture of the UDI serves as the basis for improving current operations and predicting which devices will be the most effective.
Changing the Way We Do Business: A Case Study of Lean Six Sigma in Healthcare Supply Chain Management
White Papers
Who's Keeping Score? Using CQO Scorecards for Service Line Success
On-Demand Educational Webinars
Wellmont Health System in Tennessee has developed a scorecard to help supply chain executives convince even the toughest clinicians and hospital administrators to collaborate and drive down overall costs (while maintaining the highest standards of patient care and safety) by speaking their language: evidence. This webinar provides detail on how to use the DRG scorecard. An excel file of the scorecard is provided upon completion.
2024 Costs of Caring
While recent data suggest that some hospital and health system finances have experienced modest stabilization from historic lows in 2022, the hospital field is still far from where it needs to be to meet the demand for care, invest in new and promising technologies and interventions, and stand ready for the next health care crisis.