Healthcare, Supply Chain
It’s Time to Transform the Healthcare Supply Chain
Transformation is a disruptive undertaking, but the risks and opportunities within the IDN Supply Chain warrant a closer look into a health system's nextgen supply chain readiness.
Healthcare, Supply Chain
Closing the Operational Gaps Between Clinical and Supply Chain in Healthcare
It’s an interesting time in the healthcare industry, and for the supply chain specifically. Each of the following market factors is thrusting the supply chain to center stage and calling on all of us to up our game in the face of more complex operations. These factors include:
Logistics, Supply Chain
Data-driven Supply Chain Strategies: Tecsys Named a Top 100 Logistics IT Provider
Each year, Inbound Logistics researches the supply chain challenges of business logistics managers and measures those against the capabilities of technology providers across the industry to develop a list of the Top 100 Logistics IT Providers.
Supply Chain
Is Your Supply Chain Evolving Into a Value Chain?
Information technologies have evolved and so have the expectations of the business community. Do you remember when the main objective was automation? Now organizations who continue to view their supply chain applications as transactional engines are missing huge opportunities. Supply chain applications must provide a competitive edge by offering differentiation, depth of functionality, adaptability and robust analytics. The supply chain is also continuously evolving; its evolution leads us to the value chain.
Healthcare, Supply Chain
Supply Chain Visibility at Becker’s Annual Meeting
The recent Becker’s Hospital Review Annual meeting in Chicago was invigorating and thought-provoking, with many presentations from CEOs of many leading healthcare systems. I wanted to share an overview of three breakout sessions that spoke specifically to Healthcare Supply Chain.
Analytics, Business Intelligence, Healthcare, Supply Chain
The Hierarchy of Healthcare Supply Chain Metrics
In my July post, I introduced the 'Hierarchy of Supply Chain Metrics', which is a framework of supply chain metrics conceived by Gartner, the world's leading information research and advisory company. The model provides 3 tiers of integrated metrics to assess, diagnose, and correct supply chain performance, and is a great example of what constititutes a supply chain scorecard.
