TY - BOOK AU - Schneller,Eugene Stewart AU - Abdulsalam,Yousef AU - Conway,Karen AU - Eckler,Jim TI - Strategic management of the health care supply chain SN - 9781119908449 AV - RA395.A3 .S36 2023 U1 - 362.1068 23/eng/20230829 PY - 2023/// CY - Hoboken, New Jersey : PB - John Wiley & Sons, Inc. KW - Materials Management, Hospital KW - organization & administration KW - Equipment and Supplies, Hospital KW - supply & distribution KW - Purchasing, Hospital KW - Efficiency, Organizational KW - United States N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The healthcare supply chain environments - here's the big picture -- Building a strategy for healthcare supply chain management - creating the vision -- Risk management strategies - healthcare is risky, so is supply chain management -- Product preference, standardization, value, and clinical integration - you can't just buy anything -- Purchasing strategies and alliances - success requires good partnerships -- Logistics strategies and alliances - the devil is in the details -- Performance measurements and maturity models - you only get what you measure -- Organization design for managing the supply chain - a well-designed organization makes it easier to succeed -- Information technology (IT) strategies - information is the glue that binds -- The fully integrated supply chain organization (FISCO) - tying together and looking forward -- Appendix 1: Best practices within the context of non-governmental fully integrated supply chain organization (FISCO) -- Appendix 2: Clinician, supplier, and buyer working as one to improve patient outcomes N2 - "A systems approach to understanding the needs of today's healthcare supply chain Strategic Management of the Healthcare Supply Chain offers a big-picture overview and a proven strategic framework for supply chain management in healthcare. It also addresses concrete strategies for risk management, partnerships, logistics, performance assessment, information technology, and beyond. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the issues facing the healthcare supply chain and the opportunities that present themselves as we look toward the future"-- Provided by publisher ER -