Previous AHRMM Podcast Episodes
This is the AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast hosted by Justin Poulin. In this episode, we speak with Preston Hall, Director of MM at Pennsylvania Mountains Care Network, on his 40 years in Health care supply chain management, teaching CMRP for AHRMM National, and the AHRMM Fellow program. Listen here.
December 2023 Hospital ISM® Report On Business® Call by AHRMM. Listen here.
This is the AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast hosted by Justin Poulin. In this episode, we speak with Pooja Solanki, Senior VP Spend Management in IT, Digital Health and Financial Services with Vizient, on the important role technology and IT play in addressing current and future challenges for health systems. Listen here.
In this podcast, Mike and Justin discuss insights from the UDI Forum, the ongoing efforts to reimagine AHRMM, and the impact of the Israel-Hamas war and Panama Canal Draft Reducation on the health care supply chain. Listen here.
AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast - Episode 15: December 2023
This is the AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast hosted by Justin Poulin. In this episode, we speak with Latifah Jackson, Supplier Diversity Manager at University Health, on the importance of supplier diversity for supply chain, community involvement and economic impact.
AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast - Episode 14: November 2023
This is the AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast hosted by Justin Poulin. In this episode, we speak with Nataschia Roberts, Strategic Sourcing Manager at Saint Luke's Health System, to hear insights on strategic sourcing and using a managed service provider.
AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast - Episode 13: November 2023
This is the AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast hosted by Justin Poulin. In this episode, we speak with Dylan Hansen, Manager of Materials Management at Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center on the topic of quality project success stories and the experience of being a director at a critical access hospital.
AHRMM SME Podcast - Episode 12: Lee Ayers
This is the AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast hosted by Justin Poulin. In this episode, we speak with Lee Ayers, Senior Director of Supply Chain Operations at Sutter Health to hear ways of maximizing Supply Chain staff and managing replenishment.
AHRMM SME Podcast - Episode 11: Susan Morris
This is the AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast hosted by Justin Poulin. In this episode, we speak with Susan Morris, Director of Supply Chain Management at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center, to hear a success story on the journey to Magnet Status.
AHRMM SME Podcast - Episode 10: Andrei Armanca
This is the AHRMM SME Podcast hosted by Justin Poulin. In this episode, Andrei discusses ways of improving an organization's procurement practices by focusing on strategic sourcing, optimizing operations, and adapting to the changing landscape of procurement roles and technology.
AHRMM Updates Podcast - Episode 6: October 2023
In this podcast, Mike Schiller and Justin Poulin highlight the upcoming UDI Forum at the end of October! The UDI (Unique Device Identifier) can help you streamline your operations with enhanced transactional efficiencies and improved supply chain and clinical workflows. This forum offers a unique platform for you to find common ground in data-sharing and learning, fostering collaboration within the industry.
AHRMM SME Podcast - Episode 9: Alyssa Kangas
Justin Poulin speaks with Alyssa Kangas, MBA, CMRP and Senior Director, Contracting & Procurement at CentraCare, clinical integration & achieving greater contract adherence. They discuss her success story that highlights the tangible benefits of adopting these principles in health care supply chain management.
AHRMM Updates Podcast - Episode 5: September 2023
In this podcast, Mike Schiller and Justin Poulin highlight high level strategies for sustainability; the preconference Sustainability 101 session and the focus on decarbonizing the health care supply chain. The Member engagement segment brings attention to the Drug Supply Chain Security Act, and On the Fringe raises awareness to the current fetal scalp electrode shortage.
AHRMM SME Podcast - Episode 8: Alan Edwards
Justin Poulin speaks with Alan K. Edwards, CMRP Vice President, Supply Chain Solutions Group at Mary Washington Healthcare, about staff retention and deep dive into the staffing crisis within the health care industry. They discuss the challenges of layoffs and hiring shortages coexisting, particularly in IT positions, and how this impacts pay scales and retention. Listen here.
AHRMM Updates Podcast - Episode 4: August 2023
In this podcast, Mike Schiller and Justin Poulin highlight high-level strategies for sustainability; the pre-conference Sustainability 101 session, and the focus on decarbonizing the health care supply chain. The Member engagement segment brings attention to the Drug Supply Chain Security Act, and On the Fringe raises awareness to the current fetal scalp electrode shortage. Listen here.
AHRMM SME Podcast - Episode 7: Reuben Mathew Phillip
Justin Poulin speaks with Reuben Matthew, an AHRMM YPAC member and the Director and product lead at Clarium Health, about how technology enables supply resiliency. They dive into the concept of 'Dark Data' and discuss ways technology can address its associated challenges. Listen here.
AHRMM SME Podcast - Episode 6: Cory Schmidt
In this episode, Justin Poulin speaks with Corey Schidmt, an AHRMM YPAC member, about the common challenges faced by rural health systems through a supply chain lens. Tune in every month as we speak with Industry Experts to highlight success stories and solutions from the field that advance the healthcare supply chain. Listen here.
AHRMM SME Podcast - Episode 5: Dawn Watkins
In this interview with Justin Poulin, Dawn Watkins Director, of Strategic Sourcing at UF Health Shands discusses The Anatomy of a Credit Hold: Why is this more important now than ever; Strategies for Partnering with Suppliers; Strategies for Partnering with Finance Internally; and how there are many challenges to obtaining the right supplies at the right time – don’t let a credit hold be one of them
AHRMM SME Podcast with Ed Hissock - Episode 4: August 2023
This Month’s Expert: Ed Hissock, SVP, Supply Chain Management & Trinity Health
Highlights include: A suppliers SG&A is the cost to get product from where it is made to the consumer, Consumer Goods, Trinity Health Supply Chain.
AHRMM Updates Podcast - Episode 3: July 2023
In this podcast, Mike Schiller and Justin Poulin highlight high level strategies for sustainability; the preconference Sustainability 101 session and the focus on decarbonizing the health care supply chain. The Member engagement segment brings attention to the Drug Supply Chain Security Act, and On the Fringe raises awareness to the current fetal scalp electrode shortage.
AHRMM SME Podcast - Episode 3: Josh Andrade
This Month’s Expert: Josh Andrade, Director of SC Management at HonorHealth. Highlights include: Cross-Functional Organization and Pillars of Service; Partnerships with Local Schools and Military; and Recruitment Efforts.
AHRMM SME Podcast - Episode 2: Skillbridge
This is the AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast hosted by Justin Poulin. Tune in every month as we speak with Industry Experts to highlight success stories and solutions from the field that advance the health care supply chain.
And now, Justin Poulin with this month’s Expert, Mr. Harper is the current Chief of Logistics at Fort Gregg-Adams and was the former Chief of Logistics at the National Institute of Health (NIH) and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC), and Lt Col Matthew Gross, USAF, MSC, Chief, Medical Operations & Plans.
AHRMM Updates Podcast - Episode 2: June 2023
In the June 2023 AHRMM Updates Podcast, Mike Schiller and Justin Poulin highlight trends, strategies and solutions from the field to advance the health care supply chain. In this episode, we delve into the issue of human trafficking and how it can be addressed in the healthcare supply chain. We also provide a preview of the AHRMM Conference and discuss the shortage of tourniquet cuffs along with guidance on the matter.
Tune in every month as we highlight trends, strategies and solutions from the field to advance the healthcare supply chain.
AHRMM SME Podcast - Episode 1: Ryan Burke
In this interview with Justin Poulin, Ryan Burke, Vice President, Strategic Sourcing with Pandion Optimization Alliance, discusses his background in health care supply chain and and involvement with Young Professional Advisory Council (YPAC), including the YPAC's history, the value to YPAC members and why senior leadership should be aware of the group, success stories and how to learn more and get involved.
AHRMM Updates Podcast - Episode 1: May 2023
In our inaugural episode, we dive deep into the realm of supply chain excellence, exploring the SCRC (Supply Chain Resource Consortium) and how it can drive your organization toward unmatched success. Discover the power of member engagement through the Young Professionals Advisory Council (YPAC) and unleash the potential of the next generation of supply chain leaders.
