This Supply Chain World news article features Northside Hospital’s focus on mass customization of its supply chain and highlights Meperia Strategic Sourcing (MSS).
“In today’s healthcare environment, it is imperative that a hospital system’s portfolio of supplies and capital be aligned with patient-centered care which can vary dramatically across service lines,” says Carl Waller, vice president of supply chain management. “A lack of supply chain alignment with ever-changing customer requirements will ultimately result in unnecessary waste, process inefficiencies, clinical dissatisfaction and an increased risk of suboptimal patient outcomes.”