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Monday, January 24, 2011
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7:00 am - 8:00 am
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8:00 am - 8:15 am
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8:15 am - 9:00 am
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- What are the challenges facing the supply chain and why are they happening?
- How are you prepared to address not just the financial impacts, but also how to better serve your patient?
- Connecting the financial and clinical components to improve overall processes
- Developing techniques for cost containment strategies
- New payment and delivery models – how will these affect the supply chain?
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9:00 am - 10:00 am
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- Medicare reimbursement – how to function at all levels of funding
- Data synchronization – where to start and how to carry out successfully
- Standardization/Sunrise – preparation and techniques for a smooth transition
- Reengineering supply chain with tools, technologies and standards
- Electronic Medical Records – transition your supply chain to electronic formats for increased
efficiency and benefits
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10:00 am - 10:30 am
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10:30 am - 11:30 am
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- Health care is a late adopter in terms of updating standard processes – learn from outside
industry leaders to develop new approaches for your supply operations
- Hear what other supply chain executives are doing at their organizations and bring
new perspectives to the health care supply processes
- Takeaway outside industry strategies to improve your supply chain and how to accelerate the
health sector in instrumental supply chain operations
- Learn the similarities and differences in cross-industry supply chain practices to develop industry solutions
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11:30 am - 12:15 pm
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- Reduce struggles to manage high-cost physician preference by engaging the physician in a
comprehensive and continuous review of service line performance
- Learn effective methods for managing physician preference in supply costs
- Hear about an essential toolset that encompasses key metrics with physicians: length of stay,
contribution margin, patient satisfaction, procedure volume and clinical quality
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12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
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- How the supply chain can ensure quality care for patients, from packaging to delivery – all
segments play a role
- Patient satisfaction and physician satisfaction – what role does supply chain play?
- Hear how embracing standardization can eliminate clinical practice variation as well as improve
patient care quality
- Review the outcomes: quantifiable supply cost management, measured quality patient outcomes
and improved workplace efficiencies resulting in satisfaction
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1:15 pm - 2:15 pm
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2:15 pm - 5:00 pm
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5:00 pm - 5:45 pm
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- Hear each party’s viewpoints, struggles, initiatives and strategies
- Evaluate new methods for collaboration and increased effectiveness
- Determine the best mode for creating a cohesive system that benefits all involved parties
- What is the future for GPOs with the push in regional purchasing and what will the impacts be on
all relevant parties?
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5:45 pm - 6:00 pm
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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