Supply Chain Disruption in Healthcare: Planning and Mitigation

• 2024

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• James Francis; Jarrod Goentzel

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This webinar describes healthcare supply chain disruptions. Experts from Mayo Clinic and MIT share insights on managing these challenges. They explain how COVID-19 highlighted the need for better planning and technology in supply chains. The speakers discuss ways to predict problems early, use technology, and build strong supplier relationships to prevent shortages. They also talk about balancing just-in-time inventory with stockpiling for emergencies. The importance of regional cooperation and learning from past crises is emphasized to improve future preparedness in healthcare supply chains.

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Focus Area: Infrastructure Failure

Audiences: Emergency Managers; EMS Clinicians; Nurses; Physicians; Public Health Professionals

Emergency Management Stages: Mitigation; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Disaster Planning; Health Services Administration; Health Care Sector; Personal Protective Equipment

Institutions: Region 1 Regional Disaster Health Response System

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