Transforming Healthcare Supply Chains with Transparency & Visibility | Part Three: The Importance of Visibility.
This is the third blog of a four-part series. If you missed the others, catch up on Part One and Part Two. By Scott Crow, Chief Innovation Officer and Co-Founder To do better, you need to see further. Most of our clients know the importance of supply chain visibility, and that controlled costs are critical […]
Transforming Healthcare Supply Chains with Transparency & Visibility | Part Two: We’re Kicking Traditional Methods to the Curb.
This is the second blog of a four-part series. Catch up on Part One. By Scott Crow, Chief Innovation Officer and Co-Founder When we founded VPL, we took a hard left turn and decided to do things very differently using supply chain data analytics. For starters, there are many carrier rates available to in the market: […]
Transforming Healthcare Supply Chains with Transparency & Visibility | Part One: Does This Sound Familiar?
This is the first blog of a four-part series. By Scott Crow, Chief Innovation Officer and Co-Founder There has to be a better way to manage freight than using 3rd-party traditional freight management companies. We thought that twenty years ago, and we still think so today, so at VPL we’ve embarked on a journey to […]
How a PharmD Ended Up Practicing Pharmacy at a Tech Company
By Amanda Awe, PharmD and Pharmacy Product Specialist A look at specialty pharmacy from the other side of the counter. Last month marked 10 years since earning my PharmD. If you had told then me where now me would end up a decade in, I would have called your bluff. Confession: there was a time […]
The Healthcare Supply Chain Resiliency Playbook
What is supply chain resiliency? The topic of supply chain resiliency is gaining lots of traction in the healthcare industry. But do you know what it is, and why it’s so important? According to SAP, “A resilient supply chain is defined by its capacity for resistance and recovery. That means having the capability to mitigate […]
Building blocks toward medical supply chain resiliency
Lack of visibility into our supply chains leads to operational, clinical, and financial disruptions that all have negative impacts on patient care. Having the right product, at the right time, in the right place is more critical now than ever. Yet, few health systems can say with certainty where their vital product is at any […]
