IBM Supply Chain Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2023

As a healthcare activist, a mom to a fertility preservation miracle, a business owner and a cancer survivor, Alice Crisci has dedicated her life to ending the spread of health misinformation. The bot addresses personal and private fertility questions vetted by a panel of board-certified healthcare experts engaged by Ovum.

Networking 94

Networking Collaboration Innovation Data 94

ivalua

APRIL 1, 2020

Healthcare supply chain GPO, Intalere, deploys an end-to-end Source to Contract solution across its purchasing functions. New York, NY March 30, 2020 – Consus , a leading procurement services provider, today announced that Intalere , a healthcare supply chain GPO based in St. Learn more at www.consus-global.com/.

Contract 147

Contract Sourcing Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 147

ivalua

APRIL 1, 2020

Healthcare supply chain GPO, Intalere, deploys an end-to-end Source to Contract solution across its purchasing functions. New York, NY March 30, 2020 – Consus , a leading procurement services provider, today announced that Intalere, a healthcare supply chain GPO based in St. Learn more at www.consus-global.com/.

Contract 130

Contract Sourcing Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 130

Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 27, 2021

a technology-driven healthcare improvement company, and Resilinc Corp., a supply chain monitoring, mapping and resiliency solution, announced a new collaboration to drive greater supply chain transparency, risk mitigation and business continuity for U.S. healthcare providers. Premier Inc.,

Supply Chain Efficiency 98

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Visibility Supply chain Sustainability 98

Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 9, 2021

CEVA Logistics has announced a new sub-brand, CEVA FORPATIENTS, to support patients through the company’s range of healthcare logistics services.

Logistics 74

Logistics 74

Procurement Heads

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

It’s a question I’ve been asking candidates for my recently retained Category Lead – Energy role at Alliance Healthcare. Collaboration with stakeholders: Collaborating with key stakeholders such as suppliers, customers, and regulators can help mitigate the impact of rising energy prices and find mutually beneficial solutions.

Real-time Visibility 130

Real-time Visibility Price Negotiation Sourcing 130

Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Access this ultimate guide to healthcare supply chain management to learn the trends, challenges, strategies and solutions for achieving complete visibility and control over all of the supplies used in patient care. .

Supply chain management 105

Supply chain management Supply chain management Supply chain Management 105

Empowering CPO

MARCH 21, 2024

Introduction Healthcare providers worldwide encounter obstacles in optimizing their supply chains due to costly provider preference items with narrow profit margins. The clash between healthcare providers and strategic teams over the utilization of alternative brands with similar clinical outcomes is a perennial challenge.

Strategic sourcing 52

Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Supply Chain Optimization Sourcing 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 26, 2022

5 Ways to Improve Healthcare Quality! Healthcare logistics is moving towards an approach that involves more technology and data to bring revolutionary changes in the industry. Just like Netflix – the corporation that has changed the way we engage in daily entertainment, the healthcare sector is set to use data to its advantage.

Supply Chain Optimization 94

Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency Logistics Demand 94

Empowering CPO

MARCH 17, 2024

Healthcare providers worldwide encounter obstacles in optimizing their supply chains due to costly provider preference items with narrow profit margins. The clash between healthcare providers and strategic teams over the utilization of alternative brands with similar clinical outcomes is a perennial challenge.

Strategic sourcing 52

Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Supply Chain Optimization Sourcing 52

Empowering CPO

MARCH 17, 2024

Healthcare providers worldwide encounter obstacles in optimizing their supply chains due to costly provider preference items with narrow profit margins. The clash between healthcare providers and strategic teams over the utilization of alternative brands with similar clinical outcomes is a perennial challenge.

Strategic sourcing 52

Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Supply Chain Optimization Sourcing 52

ivalua

JUNE 26, 2023

Our team also welcomed MBDA, Ametek, Blue Crest Capital, Sainsbury’s, ISG, Genel Energy, and Motorola Solutions. Ivalua’s sustainable sourcing solution can help organizations identify sustainable suppliers, monitor supplier sustainability performance, and report on progress towards sustainability goals. See you soon!

Supply Chain Efficiency 244

Supply Chain Efficiency Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Procurement 244

Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 19, 2021

5 Ways to Improve Healthcare Quality! Healthcare professionals article and permission to publish here provided by Mikejohn Arizon. Today, the world is evolving rapidly, and so is the healthcare system. However, now we’re witnessing significant advancements in the healthcare field. Email Address. Utilize protective gear.

Contract 94

Contract Quality Risk Supply chain 94

IBM Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 4, 2023

The demand for skilled healthcare professionals is increasing. The shortage of these essential healthcare workers is having a significant impact on the industry, leaving its mark on everything from patient care to operational costs. Improve operational efficiency A CMMS is designed to automate many of the manual tasks (e.g.,

Sustainability 60

Sustainability Data Management Inventory 60

Spend Matters

JANUARY 17, 2024

In this Spend Matters Vendor Analysis, we give an overview of ChAI, a pricing/market intelligence solution built to provide procurement teams with deep insights into the evolution of commodities. Understanding the evolution of commodity prices is crucial for procurement professionals. This content is for members only.

Raw materials 56

Raw materials Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting Strategic planning 56

Una

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

As a GPO, Una provides your organization with countless procurement solutions geared toward improving your bottom line and generates opportunities for better overall spend management. The healthcare GPO negotiates the prices of these items, among other things, on behalf of the healthcare provider. Will you end up paying to save?

Purchasing 98

Purchasing Contract Price Contract administration 98

IBM Supply Chain Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (RH OCP) has emerged as a leading solution for supporting the application development lifecycle, provisioning and managing container images and workloads into a platform for containerized applications and ecosystem.

Data 78

Data Innovation Collaboration Risk 78

Empowering CPO

JUNE 26, 2023

Explanation of Spend Analysis and its Importance in Healthcare In the ever-evolving landscape of the healthcare industry, optimizing costs and maximizing efficiency has become paramount. This is where spend analysis steps in as a powerful tool to help healthcare organizations gain deep insights into their procurement activities.

supply chain budgeting 52

supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency Supplier consolidation 52

IBM Supply Chain Blog

JULY 11, 2023

Artificial intelligence is used in healthcare for everything from answering patient questions to assisting with surgeries and developing new pharmaceuticals, benefitting both patients and healthcare systems. How does artificial intelligence benefit healthcare?

Ethics 60

Ethics Data Risk Sustainability 60

Spend Matters

APRIL 17, 2024

This Spend Matters Vendor Analysis provides an overview of Relish and its application development solution. Relish was founded by individuals with extensive consulting experience who recognized the gaps in IT solutions, especially when it comes to procurement.

Suppliers 90

Suppliers Data Market analysis Demand 90

IBM Supply Chain Blog

JANUARY 3, 2024

With today’s new generative AI products, trust, security and regulatory issues remain top concerns for government healthcare officials and C-suite leaders representing biopharmaceutical companies, health systems, medical device manufacturers and other organizations.

Innovation 80

Innovation Data Sourcing Quality 80

SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

The Medical Field Machine learning is bringing about a revolution in the healthcare industry. Healthcare providers can diagnose illnesses earlier and more accurately thanks to machine learning algorithms. Here are a few instances from real life: Disease Detection.

Route optimization 85

Route optimization Supply Chain Optimization Data Price 85

Spend Matters

APRIL 4, 2024

Throughout the year our analyst team provides vendor-specific profiles and tech solution analyses as part of Spend Matters Insider content. In this quarter, the Spend Matters analyst team builds on this foundation by giving an overview of how vendors have implemented GenAI in their solutions.

Procurement 84

Procurement Risk management Raw materials supply chain software solutions 84

IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

This sophisticated foundation propels conversational AI from a futuristic concept to a practical solution. Businesses integrate conversational AI solutions into their contact centers and customer support portals. It should also provide the necessary tools and support for developing and maintaining your AI solution.

Ethics 106

Ethics Data Management Inventory 106

IBM Supply Chain Blog

JANUARY 30, 2024

Healthcare: Support telemedicine and patient data analytics, requiring stringent compliance regulations. Partnering with strategic solution, service and technology providers will help you transform your aspirations of operational excellence into tangible realities.

Data 80

Data Strategic planning Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency 80

ivalua

MARCH 19, 2019

Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions, today announced the availability of a quick deployment package for Procure-to-Pay (P2P). The new package allows customers to fully deploy Ivalua’s best-of-breed P2P solution in 8-12 weeks. Best practice P2P capabilities now available for deployment in 8-12 weeks.

Procurement 145

Procurement Spend management Buyers Suppliers 145

Spotlight on Procurement

MAY 24, 2021

Elizabeth Amuli, Quality Healthcare Specialist at Business for Health Solutions , explains how the organisation strengthens the healthcare systems and improves healthcare access throughout Africa. How has Business for Health Solutions collaborated with Merck group and how can other organisations get involved?

Quality 40

Quality Collaboration Innovation 40

IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Use-cases of deployable architecture Deployable architecture is commonly used in industries such as finance, healthcare, retail, manufacturing and government, where compliance, security and scalability are critical factors.

Management 69

Management Demand Risk Strategy 69

Spend Matters

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In September 2017, Hurricane Maria battered the Caribbean Island of Puerto Rico, knocking out the main production facility of Baxter International, which supplies 41% of the saline solution used in the United States, leading to widespread shortages in hospitals across the country.

Supply chain 99

Supply chain Supply chain resilience Supply Risk 99

Spend Matters

DECEMBER 14, 2022

While not everyone needs to be a full decision maker, something as small as asking stakeholders about their needs and taking their input during the evaluation process can make stakeholders feel involved and maximize the adoption of the selected solution. Read more. ).

Sourcing 72

Sourcing Collaboration Buyers Procurement 72

Procurement Tactics

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Thus, being more suited to ever-changing technologies, such as digital solutions. . Thus, a call to companies to co-create an innovative solution alongside clinicians commenced. . After the engagement process, Servicio Murciano de Salud (SMS) prepared an open tender for a solution.

Procurement strategies 267

Procurement strategies Strategy Procurement Bidding 267

IBM Supply Chain Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2023

When AI algorithms, pre-trained models, and data sets are available for public use and experimentation, creative AI applications emerge as a community of volunteer enthusiasts builds upon existing work and accelerates the development of practical AI solutions. Morgan’s Athena uses Python-based open-source AI to innovate risk management.

Sourcing 72

Sourcing Innovation Data Collaboration 72

The Thomas Blog

MARCH 20, 2023

Taylor Labeling Solutions Taylor Labeling Solutions , located in North Mankato, MN, is a custom manufacturer of labels. It serves a wide range of industries, including healthcare, food and beverage, electronics, and retail. is a manufacturer of thermal and motion control solutions. s Engineering Co.

Suppliers 98

Suppliers Buyers Innovation Sourcing 98

IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 26, 2023

Jabil isn’t just a manufacturer, they are experts on global supply chain, logistics, automation, product design and engineering solutions. The integrated solution plays a role in reporting, analysis, planning and forecasting. A partner ready to invest in the tool and help with solutions and troubleshooting.

Supply Chain Efficiency 84

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain Data Leadership 84

ivalua

MAY 17, 2023

Collaboration is key to a successful solution and we are able to achieve this with innovative partnerships. After catching up with colleagues and acquainting ourselves with some new faces, we dove into solution breakout sessions. Thank you to our guest speakers, Solution Consultants, and the Product Marketing team!

Supply chain resilience 130

Supply chain resilience Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization 130

SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The Medical Field Machine learning is bringing about a revolution in the healthcare industry. Healthcare providers can diagnose illnesses earlier and more accurately thanks to machine learning algorithms. Machine learning applications are expanding and evolving in various fields, including healthcare, finance, and e-commerce.

Route optimization 67

Route optimization Data Price Influencing 67

IBM Supply Chain Blog

MARCH 20, 2024

Organizations in the financial services, healthcare and other regulated sectors must place an even greater focus on managing risk—not only to meet compliance requirements, but also to maintain customer confidence and trust.

Risk management 81

Risk management Risk Data Import 81