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2020 Inc. 5000
First, is our team of MedSpeeders. From our early days, we have been fortunate to…
Saluting the resilience of COVID-19 Changemakers
"Saluting the resilience of COVID-19 Changemakers" from Healthcare Purchasing News highlights some of the ways…
KOVAL Distillery and MedSpeed Partner to Deliver Free Hand Sanitizer to Chicagoland Institutions
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.…
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…
MedSpeed Elevates Role of Technology in Transportation With New Chief Information Officer Role
“Jim is an accomplished IT executive, with a wealth of experience in healthcare IT and…
Freight/shipping services migrate too close to home
Bonni Kaplan DeWoskin, vice president of marketing and strategic partnerships, along with other industry leaders,…
Overcoming the reluctance to outsource transportation management
Let’s be clear, I have plenty of skin in this game since developing this type…
Market Corner Conversations
Jake Crampton, our CEO, sat down with David Johnson, of 4sight Health to talk about MedSpeed’s…
Becker’s 9th Annual Meeting Speaker Series
On April 11th, 2018, Jake Crampton, CEO, spoke at the Becker’s Hospital Review 9th Annual…
Intra-Company Logistics: The Missing Link to Systemness, Higher Quality Care
Jake Crampton, CEO, discusses how leveraging intra-company logistics delivers better results for complex healthcare organizations.…
Collaboration is the Key to Effective Strategic Partnerships
Jake Crampton, CEO, and Kate Vitasek from the University of Tennessee (UT) discuss research showing…
Cost-cutting and Improve Outcomes: Standardize and Centralize to hit the Sweet Spot
Health systems are being challenged by the Triple Aim and look toward standardization. Intra-company logistics…
Is the ‘Sharing Economy’ the Disrupter Healthcare Needs?
Jake Crampton, CEO, and Brett Reed, CEO of Cohealo, discuss the sharing economy and how…
Achieving High-Reliability Requires a Holistic Perspective
The Modern Healthcare article “Achieving High-Reliability Requires a Holistic Perspective” explores how High-Reliability Organizations that…
Building Systemness in an Expanding Footprint
As more providers combine facilities or expand their reach, they’re facing new challenges – and…
Intra-Company Logistics: It’s More Than Getting from Point A to Point B
The mindset for many providers seems simple: move items, whatever they may be, from one…
Let Nurses be Nurses by Earning their Trust
Nurses play an important role in delivering health but what happens when they become responsible…
In an Era of Big Data, Success is Measured through Integration & Interoperability
In an era of big data, Dan Blake, Chief Technology Officer, states the key to…
Partnering for Innovation: Break the mold and let vendors work for you
A recent article posted on Modern Healthcare discusses how a traditional Request for Proposal (RFP)…
Taking “Systemness” to the Next Level
Success in healthcare is increasingly dictated by complex measures, such as quality, efficiency and customer…