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Saluting the resilience of COVID-19 Changemakers
"Saluting the resilience of COVID-19 Changemakers" from Healthcare Purchasing News highlights some of the ways…
The healthcare supply chain of the future
Amidst this, in the spare moments of which there have been few, individual supply chain…
What the Future Holds
To that end, Deloitte surveyed 50 clinical leaders in early May and recently released results.…
20 years ago today
A great deal, however, is very much the same as it was then and has…
Partnering for Good
In doing this we are of course focused on keeping our MedSpeeders safe and protected…
KOVAL Distillery and MedSpeed partner to deliver free hand sanitizer…
KOVAL began production with 150 gallons of hand sanitizer on March 23, 2020 and expects…
MedSpeed Hiring to Support Healthcare Delivery
“The Coronavirus has been devastating to many,” said Angie Gray, MedSpeed’s chief human resources officer.…
Leading Fleet Managers Discuss COVID-19 Prevention Methods
Yesterday, I attended a live, virtual Think Tank hosted by fleet management company Donlen. Donlen…
Working Together During COVID-19
Our control center team and on-demand LSRs are putting in extra hours to handle the…
Patient Safety Awareness Week: It’s incumbent on all of us…
The purpose of designating this week is to encourage everyone to learn more about healthcare…
Lessons Learned: One Health System’s Foray into Service Rationalization
OhioHealth’s System Director of Sterile Processing, Nikki Ross, sat down with David Johnson of 4sight…
Using Logistics to Meet Service Rationalization Goals
A customer for a number of years, OhioHealth has embraced the concept of leveraging their…
Will 2020 be the Year of Healthcare Transformation?
Manis asserts that one needs three things in order to transform: 1) knowing what you…
Why Every Week Should be Patient Recognition Week
Fast forward to 2020 and there is no doubt that patients/customers are the starting point…
The role of technology
MedSpeed recently distributed a press release announcing our newly created chief information officer (CIO) role.…
Healthcare Purchasing News interviews industry experts
David Marcelletti, vice chair, supply chain management, Mayo Clinic, said, “Our strategy was to build…
Avoiding the Death Spiral
Why you can’t cost-cut your way to greatness I write quite a bit about price…
Freight/shipping services migrate too close to home
Bonni Kaplan DeWoskin, vice president of marketing and strategic partnerships, along with other industry leaders,…
New Webcast about Building the Foundation of a Successful Healthcare…
Recently, I had the opportunity to record a webcast for the Association for Health Care…