Supply chain agility: How leading systems are harnessing scale to uncover value

Tuesday, May 21st, 2024 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT

The rise of alternative sites of care, ambulatory surgery centers and home health have expanded the healthcare ecosystem. Simultaneously, supply chain resiliency has emerged as a crucial mandate, prompting an increasing number of health systems to establish shared services and central distribution centers.

Amid this dynamic landscape, healthcare supply chain leaders face the challenge of devising innovative strategies that drive economies of scale and harness the transformative potential of systemness. Healthcare logistics can serve as a linchpin, facilitating the crucial connectivity required to meet the evolving demands of the future.

Key learning points:

Gain insights from supply chain pioneers about their approach and successes
Get strategies to leverage logistics connectivity and unearth value deep into the organization
Learn predictions about the future of healthcare and the critical role supply chain must play

Presenters:

Conrad S. Emmerich

Chief Procurement Officer, Advocate Health

Sara Henderson

Vice President, Supply Chain, Avera Health

Mike Hopkins

Vice President of Supply Chain, Northwestern Medicine

Moderator:

Jake Crampton

Chief Executive Officer, MedSpeed