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Power Supply

Power Supply

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 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 sourcing, for buyers to the C-Suite and across the enterprise -- we tackle the real-life issues impacting the health care supply chain. Whether you're tuning in for conversation or inspiration, we're glad you're here. You're just in time to hear it from the source and stock up on insight, so sit back and plug into Power Supply with Hays Waldrop, Garry Skinner and Justin Poulin.Power Supply Media © 2021 Economics Management Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • Season 12 Rewind - The Supply Chain Balancing Act: Navigating Cost, Quality, & Patient Care

    Season 12 Rewind - The Supply Chain Balancing Act: Navigating Cost, Quality, & Patient Care
    Jan 5 2026

    Season 17 of Power Supply will launch on February 2nd, 2026. In the meantime, please enjoy some of our favorite episode from Season 12!

    How does healthcare supply chain succeed at its ultimate test—implementing critical changes while balancing quality, cost, and patient care? On this episode of Power Supply, Brian Bartel, Director of Materials Management at Mckenzie Willamette Medical Center, joins us to explore the realities of healthcare logistics and supply chain transitions. From cultivating successful vendor partnerships to leveraging KPIs for seamless implementations, Brian shares real-world strategies and lessons learned from the frontlines of supply chain management. Whether you're planning your next major transition or aiming to strengthen your vendor relationships, this episode is packed with practical insights to help you drive seamless change in your organization. Tune in and discover how to create your own supply chain success story!

    Once you complete the interview, jump on over to the link below to take a short quiz and download your CEC certificate for .5 CECs! – https://www.flexiquiz.com/SC/N/ps12-02

    #PowerSupply #Podcast #AHRMM #HealthcareSupplyChain #VendorPartnerships #Compliance #QualityCare #HealthcareCosts
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    41 mins
  • Season 12 Rewind - Counting Drops & Data Points: Navigating the IV Shortage with Analytics

    Season 12 Rewind - Counting Drops & Data Points: Navigating the IV Shortage with Analytics
    Dec 29 2025

    Season 17 of Power Supply will launch on February 2nd, 2026. In the meantime, please enjoy some of our favorite episode from Season 12!

    When Hurricane Helene disrupted the nation's IV fluid supply, how did your supply chain team respond? On this Power Supply Season 12 premiere episode, Suzi Collins, Director of Supply Chain Analytics at Banner Health and member of the Power Supply Advisory Group, joins us to reveal how data analytics and teamwork helped her supply chain network navigate this critical shortage. From implementing real-time analytics to coordinating national response efforts, Suzi shares how technology is transforming the way healthcare systems prepare for and manage supply disruptions. Whether you're dealing with natural disasters or everyday challenges, this episode is packed with practical insights on leveraging data to build a more resilient supply chain. Tune in and discover how the right analytics strategy can help your organization stay ahead of the next supply chain crisis!

    Once you complete the interview, jump on over to the link below to take a short quiz and download your CEC certificate for .5 CECs! – https://www.flexiquiz.com/SC/N/ps12-01

    #PowerSupply #Podcast #AHRMM #HealthcareSupplyChain #IVShortage #Data #DisasterPlanning
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    41 mins
  • AHRMM Power Up Podcast - December '25 Updates

    AHRMM Power Up Podcast - December '25 Updates
    Dec 23 2025

    This is the AHRMM Power Up Podcast with Mike Schiller, hosted by Justin Poulin. Every month, we highlight trends, strategies, and solutions from the field to advance the healthcare supply chain industry. In this episode, Mike and Justin share updates from December '25:

    • Another Great Year!
    • AHRMM's Advocacy Efforts in 2025
    • AHRMM 26 - Call for Presentations
    • Look ahead to 2026!

    #AHRMM #PowerSupply #Podcast #HealthcareSupplyChain #DecemberUpdate

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    Power Supply is proud to partner with AHRMM, the leading professional membership group for the healthcare supply chain. Through this collaboration, Power Supply offers Continuing Education Credit (CEC) approved podcast episodes to the healthcare supply chain audience.
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    21 mins
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