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Supply Chain Savings Countdown: Is Your Bonus at Risk?
AHRMM’s 2011 Compensation Survey documented that 45.3% of its respondents reported receiving a bonus as part of their compensation package. If you are one of these individuals and are on a June to July fiscal year, then you only have eight more months to meet your savings objectives. If you aren’t on target to meet [...]
Is Value Analysis Your Responsibility?
I was paging through AHRMM’s 2009 Material Management’s survey to look for trends that might be of interest to my readers. One trend that jumped out at me was that only 28.7% of the survey’s respondees reported that they were responsible for value analysis for their hospital. This is an astounding statistic when you think [...]
We’ve Come a Long Way from the Basement in Hospital Supply Chain Management
I remember at my first three jobs a the hospitals I was employed as a materials manager my windowless office was located in the basement, ether next to the storeroom, or near the receiving dock or half-way between both of these locations. Come to think about it, my salary was pretty much matched my location [...]
Building Your Toolkit!
I spoke last week at the North Carolina Association of Materials Managers Annual conference on the topic “Value Analysis 2.0: New Rules, Systems and Models for Long-Lasting Savings Success”, which gave me an even more in-depth insight into the challenges that supply chain professionals are facing today. I also had lunch with a few MMs [...]
AHRMM Value Analysis Tele-Conference
I just got done listening to the first part of the four part AHRMM Value Analysis Tele-Conference, what an outstanding presentation! I will also be a presenter/speaker on Part III of the program (August), as well as a member of the expert mastermind panel in Part IV of the program. This is a great program and I [...]

