We explore how pediatric care reshapes supply chain strategy and why curiosity, clear KPIs, and real relationships drive better outcomes. We also dig into rural pressures, shifting reimbursements, and building a talent pipeline that pairs education with experience. • Defining high mix, low volume for children’s hospitals • Preparing for pediatric surges and limited vendor coverage • Reviewing reimbursement more often to protect margins • Choosing a small set of KPIs that guide action • Build...
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We explore how pediatric care reshapes supply chain strategy and why curiosity, clear KPIs, and real relationships drive better outcomes. We also dig into rural pressures, shifting reimbursements, and building a talent pipeline that pairs education with experience. • Defining high mix, low volume for children’s hospitals • Preparing for pediatric surges and limited vendor coverage • Reviewing reimbursement more often to protect margins • Choosing a small set of KPIs that guide action • Build...
The Lean Advantage: How One Leader Transformed Three Different Supply Chains
Taking The Supply Chain Pulse
29 minutes
6 months ago
The Lean Advantage: How One Leader Transformed Three Different Supply Chains
What happens when military precision meets corporate efficiency in healthcare? In this eye-opening conversation, Chico Manning, Assistant Vice President of Enterprise Supply Chain at PIH Health and 2024 Bellwether League Future Famer Award recipient, takes us through his remarkable journey across three distinct supply chain environments. Manning's foundation in logistics began with seven years as a Marine Corps officer handling what he calls "the three B's: beans, bullets, and band-aids." Th...
Taking The Supply Chain Pulse
We explore how pediatric care reshapes supply chain strategy and why curiosity, clear KPIs, and real relationships drive better outcomes. We also dig into rural pressures, shifting reimbursements, and building a talent pipeline that pairs education with experience. • Defining high mix, low volume for children’s hospitals • Preparing for pediatric surges and limited vendor coverage • Reviewing reimbursement more often to protect margins • Choosing a small set of KPIs that guide action • Build...