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Power Supply

Power Supply Media

Without supplies there is no surgery. Without products there is no patient care. Welcome to Power Supply – the healthcare supply chain podcast focused on helping you navigate the intricacies of logistics, purchasing, contracting and supplier relationships. Each episode we speak with healthcare executives, supply chain leaders, and innovative entrepreneurs from across the country as they share their stories, experience and expertise on the industry we love. From the loading dock to strategic

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39:17

Tray Optimization: The Instruments Tell A Story, Data...

Power Supply ·

2023/02/20

What does drone technology have to do with minimally invasive surgery? What happens when a neurosurgeon and “rocket scientist” start collaborating on new technologies to optimize solutions in the operating room? Did you know that every instrument tells a story and provides an insight into what the current need is, how and why it’s being used, the time of the case, and where the surgery is going? With access to real-time data, its possible to have insight into utilization by surgeon to create

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39:49

Do Yourself a Favor: Get Involved in Contract Labor!

Power Supply ·

2023/02/13

Who is managing contract labor spend at your facility? How can metrics be put in place to make sense of contract labor spend? Is supply chain already perfectly positioned to lead negotiation and management of contract labor spend? With rising costs and reduced reimbursements, healthcare organizations are looking for ways to reduce expenses and maximize efficiency. Listen to the conversation Justin, Garry and Hays have with Cat Williams as she discusses how supply chain can help manage contract

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37:50

Empowerment Technologies: Integrating Overlapping...

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2023/02/06

What type of education and training programs are available for the pharmacy supply chain? Is it possible to use traditional supply chain strategies to manage pharmaceutical spend? Can pharmacy and supply chain merge in order to become more effective in expense management and work towards a more proactive approach? In many hospitals and health systems, pharmacy spend has become the largest expense behind labor and the complexity of clinical requirements for these products requires deep knowledge from

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40:55

Young Professionals in Healthcare Supply Chain

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2023/01/30

What does a supply chain leader of the future look like? How do health care organizations attract and retain young professionals in the supply chain? Are healthcare organizations at a place to take advantage of the growing talent of skilled professionals and use them to their full potential? As the world continues to change at incredible rates fueled by technology, health care organizations face immense competition for young professionals in the health care supply chain. Join the conversation today

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42:39

Untapped Potential: The Real Opportunities in...

Power Supply ·

2023/01/20

Listen in, then click here to take your Surgio test drive! https://www.surgio.com/offers/test-drive // Is it possible to have true alignment between Supply Chain & Sterile Processing around the challenges of vendor management & vendor inventory? What if you didn't have to build these bridges alone? Joining us for this Power Supply Vendor Spotlight™ is Jeff Wertz, Chief Commercial Officer of Surgio Health to speak with us about the power of data & information to tap into the massive potential

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40:03

Aligning Resources for Optimal Efficiencies in...

Power Supply ·

2022/12/19

In today's fast-paced and constantly changing healthcare industry, how do supply chain leaders face the challenge of aligning their resources to provide optimal efficiencies to meet the demands of their hospitals? What are the “5 Rights” of supply chain operations? How do healthcare supply chains learn from each other and promote self-learning to advance their own operations? Matt Putman, Director of Supply Chain Operations at UC Health, discusses the importance of the healthcare supply chain acting

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44:42

From Rail to Road to Ocean: Insights from a Freight...

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2022/12/12

How do supplies get from manufacturers on another continent to our loading docks? How many handoffs and modes of transportation are required to get products from point A to point B? From rail, to road, to ocean, Samantha Jones, VP of Revenue at Rocketshipping is a subject matter expert on all things freight management! We are all reliant on the shipping industry to move EVERY single product we buy for personal and professional use. Join Samantha as she discusses her path into the shipping business

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41:57

Greenwashing: What is the True Nature of Resiliency?

Power Supply ·

2022/12/05

Hospitals are pillars of health, healing and hope in our communities, but what impact do these facilities have on waste streams with so many single-use items? Has COVID changed the way we think about being good stewards of our limited resources and challenged the linear consumption model with a move towards resiliency and a circular economy model where possible? What can a hospital really control? In this episode Rick Ferreira, CEO of Innovative Health, meets with Justin, Hays and Garry to discuss

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37:40

I Can See Clearly Now: Gain Instant Visibility into...

Power Supply ·

2022/12/02

How can hospitals reduce waste, recover dollars, and find sustainable solutions? How long does your manual physical inventory count process take? Do you require clinical staff to help count inventory, which takes them away from patient care activities during these constant workforce shortages? Does your manual inventory count give you visibility into expiration dates, lot numbers, and reference numbers? It’s time to discard those stacks of paper inventory sheets, use the JUDI tool and start

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38:28

Suzi Does Supply Chain: Can Supply Chain Impact...

Power Supply ·

2022/11/28

Supply chain interacts with basically every area of healthcare, but can these teams also help improve HCAHPS scores? Suzi Collins joins Justin Poulin, Garry Skinner and Hays Waldrop to discuss how she's using social media to reach and develop her team into valuable drivers of staff and patient satisfaction. Suzi outlines the importance of effective communication and teaching her team to have a proactive mindset to address problems quickly and help minimize challenges moving forward. Supply chain is

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38:30

The Criticality of Critical Access Hospitals

Power Supply ·

2022/11/21

Did you know Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) are responsible for providing care to 20% of the population who reside in vast expanses of rural America that comprise 80% of the landmass in the US? These facilities are an essential part of the communities they serve but face unique challenges with limited resources compared to their larger counterparts in more populous areas. Shane McGuire, CEO of Columbia County Health System in Dayton Washington talks with Justin, Hays and Garry about innovative

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45:02

A New View on Revenue: Transforming Healthcare...

Power Supply ·

2022/11/18

What do revenue models have to do with the profitability of your Operating Room and hospital at large? How is the changing landscape going to impact the bottom line of your facility today and into the future? From charge stickers on every item, to capitation rates and merit-based incentive pay, we’re all experiencing a transformation in the payment structure of patient care even if we can't quite get our minds around it. In this Vendor Spotlight™ interview, we dive into this hot topic in healthcare

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41:18

Reducing Repetitive Supply Chain Tasks: Moving us to...

Power Supply ·

2022/11/14

"What's better than a 50% improvement? 100% automation!" - Reuben Mathew Philips spends some time discussing the benefits of automation with Justin Poulin and Hays Waldrop. Running the same report manually every day, week or month? Clicking through the same fields day in and day out to complete routine tasks? Automation can eliminate these arduous functions and give valuable time back to employees so they can focus on where they shine - delivering on high quality strategic activities rather than

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43:56

Counting the Clinical Costs: A Roadmap to Reduce Your...

Power Supply ·

2022/11/11

Who really has the power in implant cost negotiations in your hospital? How do you get the strategic insights you need to gain better pricing and cost controls across your health system when every dollar counts? Richard Palarea, CEO of Kermit, joins us for this Power Supply Vendor Spotlight™ to talk about how their team created a software that prevents supplier overcharging through business and clinical rules applied to every implant supplier bill. Rich dives into how their hospital partners can

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34:07

One and Done? Building a Secure Supply Chain

Power Supply ·

2022/11/07

The last couple of years have brought significant challenges in procurement of routine medical supplies with ongoing backorders, allocations and product substitutions - how can the healthcare supply chain work to build resiliency and security with strategic initiatives? After years of the healthcare industry transitioning to single-use products, many healthcare supply chains are now evaluating and moving back to reusable products as a long term solution. For instance, reusable gowns can be a

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35:04

Moving Out(sourcing): Third Party Logistics for...

Power Supply ·

2022/10/31

Vendor representatives, especially those supporting cases, spend 40% of their time on logistics. With a significant shift from W2s to 1099 representatives over the last few years, there has been a growing need for third party logistics support especially for the growing number of 1099s, as well as for the manufacturers relying on those independent reps. Hunter Fleetwood joins Hays Waldrop, Garry Skinner and Justin Poulin to kick off Season 4 and provide an “outsiders” look at utilizing 3PL by

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02:27

Are You Experiencing "Groundhog Day" with Your...

Power Supply ·

2022/09/28

On this week's episode of Power Supply Articles On-the-Go, Bob Yokl talks about that reoccurring feeling you get when you step into your supply chain meetings: "Well, we have seen the same phenomenon with hospital value analysis teams who repeat the same team meeting again and again. We have mentioned before how we frequently read the minutes of value analysis teams going back a year and then are flabbergasted by how the same items are on their agenda month after month and even year after year..."

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05:07

3 Useful Data Analytics That Will Add Value To Your...

Power Supply ·

2022/09/21

On this week's episode of Power Supply Articles On-the-Go, Bob Yokl talks about three data analytics you should consider using in your day-to-day as a supply chain leader: "We are all looking for enhancements that will add value to our healthcare value analysis process without adding more time, work, or resources to generate even greater savings yields, or quality and safety improvements. The easiest, most foolproof and decision-driven way that we have discovered to meet this goal is with data

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48:04

Leadership Preparedness: Preventive vs. Rescue Care...

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2022/09/19

Who has mentored you during your Supply Chain career? How critical have they been to your professional growth? While there is a difference between coaching and mentoring, they both have an important role in developing tomorrows leaders in our industry. Hays Waldrop, Garry Skinner and Justin Poulin welcome Joe Walsh to tell us about why he got into #healthcaresupplychain, his experience as an executive coach and his own experiences being coached. Learn why change happens from the inside/out and how

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03:14

How to Best Utilize Your Hospital’s Limited Supply...

Power Supply ·

2022/09/14

On this week's episode of Power Supply Articles On-the-Go, Bob Yokl talks about getting the most out of your limited supply chain resources (people & finances!): "Everyone knows that delegation saves time and has a multiplier effect on your healthcare supply chain efforts. Nevertheless, too many supply chain professionals still do most of the work of their value analysis teams. That’s not what teamwork is all about. By definition, teamwork is a collaborative effort with a group of people to achieve

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