ASC supply chain tip of the day: Have a disruption plan

When a supply chain shortage occurs, ASCs should have a plan in place to continue operations, according to Cheryl Poplaski, Vizient’s senior director of supply chain operations.

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She shared the following supply chain tip with Becker’s ASC Review:

“Taking the time and effort in advance to plan for shortages and stock-out situations will prepare your team quickly and efficiently when a disruption occurs. It will give you the ability to provide your organization with information, alternatives and product updates on a timely basis,” Ms. Poplaski said.

To submit a supply chain tip for consideration, please email Rachel Popa at rpopa@beckershealthcare.com.

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