Supply Chain
“Patient Safety Update: Reducing Tubing Misconnections”
Download a copy of this content. Access the recording. HealthTrust presents..."Patient Safety Update: Reducing Tubing Misconnections" Reducing occurrences of medical device tubing misconnections is an important patient safety issue gaining attention from various stakeholders across the healthcare continuum. Such misconnections happen when one type of medical device is mistakenly attached to another medical device that […]
“Introduction to Low Temperature Sterilization”
Steris University* presents…“Introduction to Low Temperature Sterilization” Low-temperature sterilization is a critical process used to sterilize temperature sensitive critical and semi-critical medical devices. Over the past 50 years, low-temperature sterilization has dramatically expanded in both use and modalities. Understanding the modalities of low-temperature sterilization will arm you with the information you need to make the […]
“Remove the Risk”
The FDA* presents..."Remove the Risk" The FDA is excited to announce the upcoming launch of a new public education campaign to encourage safe disposal of unused opioid pain medicines. Join the FDA to hear about this important new effort and learn what you can do to reduce the chance of accidental or intentional prescription opioid […]
“Device Preparation, Packaging & VH2O2 Sterilization”
STERIS University* presents…“Device Preparation, Packaging & VH2O2 Sterilization” There is more to low-temperature sterilization than pushing a button. Medical devices must be prepared properly, packaged correctly and sterilized all according to the manufacturer’s instructions to ensure a successfully sterilized item. All steps within the reprocessing loop must be completed correctly. In this program, you will […]
“Drug Supply Chain Security: What You Need to Know Today & How to Be Prepared For The Future”
Download a copy of this content. Access the recording. HealthTrust presents..."Drug Supply Chain Security: What You Need to Know Today & How to Be Prepared For The Future" The Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) is an FDA regulation passed in 2013 and is designed to act as a shield to protect patients from counterfeit […]
“SIMS – HealthTrust’s Drug Shortage Mitigation Program”
Access the recording. Join us to learn more about this new HealthTrust initiative... One of the hottest healthcare topics of the past decade has been drug shortages. There are very few issues with such broad implications for healthcare operations and patient care. With the help of its advisory boards, HealthTrust has worked over the past […]
National Healthcare Supply Chain Week | October 6 – 12
Each year, the first week of October is dedicated to celebrating healthcare supply chain professionals for their outstanding contributions to healthcare and the overall success of the supply chain. Sponsored by AHRMM, National Health Care Supply Chain Week (SC Week) provides an opportunity to recognize the integral role supply chain professionals play in delivering high-quality […]
“The Multidisciplinary lmpact of Drug Shortages in an Acute Care Setting”
Access the recording. Download a copy of this content. HealthTrust presents..."The Multidisciplinary lmpact of Drug Shortages in an Acute Care Setting" As the number and scope of drug shortages continue to increase, acute care settings are facing challenges in ensuring medications and IVFs are available for patients while minimizing financial impact. These shortages may cause […]
2020 HealthTrust University Conference Call for Proposals
The 2020 HealthTrust University Conference Call for Proposals is now open. Subject matter experts (SMEs) are invited to share impactful clinical initiatives, supply chain success stories and/or performance improvement best practices with HealthTrust members during the annual HTU Conference event. (Promotional content will not be considered.) Feel free to contact university@healthtrustpg.com to discuss topics of member interest or […]
