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The Role of Technology
MedSpeed recently distributed a press release announcing our newly created chief information officer (CIO) role.…
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Healthcare Purchasing News interviews industry experts
David Marcelletti, vice chair, supply chain management, Mayo Clinic, said, “Our strategy was to build…
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Avoiding the Death Spiral
Why you can’t cost-cut your way to greatness I write quite a bit about price…
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New Webcast about Building the Foundation of a Successful Healthcare Supply Chain
Recently, I had the opportunity to record a webcast for the Association for Health Care…
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Logistics are Mission-Critical to the Lab of the Future
Some key outtakes of that discussion included: “Transportation plays a vital role in the transition…
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Overcoming the reluctance to outsource transportation management
Let’s be clear, I have plenty of skin in this game since developing this type…
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Becker’s Hospital Review Annual Meeting Recap
Key themes emerged from the meeting: (more…)
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Becker’s Hospital Review 10th Annual Meeting: We’ll be there, will you?
This year, on the first day of the conference, April 1, I am honored to…
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MedSpeed is on the Move
I am excited to announce that MedSpeed’s Chicago-area operations and central support team recently moved…
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Supply Chain Is Strategic. Period.
The article notes that experts forecast supply chain costs will eclipse labor costs and become…
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Improve the Patient Experience; Improve the Bottom Line
The article notes that “facilities that deliver disappointing patient experiences are four times more likely…
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Another Perspective on Healthcare M&A
I have read and have often written quite a bit about healthcare mergers and acquisitions…
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What Patient Consumer Research and Intra-company Logistics Have in Common
The article says, “A growing number of health systems are amping up their consumer research…
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The importance of “What’s in it for We”
In one of Vitasek’s most recent articles, “The art of getting to 'we' in negotiations,”…
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CEOs, Company Culture and Crain’s
While there are many factors that play into someone’s decision to stay at or leave…
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With tight labor market, outsourcing to the rescue
And that’s the rub.  The primary goal of a healthcare organization is to provide excellent…
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MedSpeed on the Inc. 5000
That aside, our growth has only been possible due to the invaluable contributions of our…
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It’s all about collaboration
As the role of CFO overlaps more and more with that of the COO, one…