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This is the AHRMM Subject Matter Expert Podcast hosted by Justin Poulin.  Tune in every month as we speak with Industry Experts to highlight success stories and solutions from the field that advance the healthcare supply chain.  And now, Justin Poulin with this month’s Expert…

Guest:  Joseph Carr, Vice President of Supply Chain at Akron Children’s Hospital
Topic:  Product requisition and value analysis processes

Outline:
- Intro to Joseph & Background
- Tell us about Operational Excellence at Akron Children’s
- Two Projects for Improvement
   * Product Requisition
   * Value Analysis
- Product Requisition
   * Challenge:  No hierarchy in the product req process
   * Kaison Event – full process mapping (OE conducted)
   * 80k specials per year
   * Significant opportunity for savings/avoidance addressing a small percentage (5-10%)
- Value Analysis
   * No process in product req to review if VA needs to be involved
   * Big need for templating and were able to shift the work from SC & Clinician’s to suppliers
   * Next step is automation
- What’s next – Inventory Logistics and Distribution


AHRMM SME Podcast with Joseph Carr

In this podcast episode, Kate O'Neill, Director of Stakeholder Engagement and Corporate Affairs, and Project Directors, Ramana McConnon and Peter Kitson, discuss the crucial role audit plays in enhancing trust, confidence and transparency in financial statements.  

What is an Audit?

 Striking off a Singapore company is a cost effective and straight forward method for closing a business that has ceased operations. This process governed by ACRA allows business owners to legally remove a defunct company from the register without going through formal liquidation.To qualify the company must have no outstanding liabilities or legal proceedings. Striking off is ideal for businesses that are  inactive or no longer needed. Many firms in Singapore offer professional assistance to ensure the process is smooth and compliant. Choosing to striking off a Singapore company can help save time and resources.

Striking Off Singapore Company

Striking off a Singapore company is a cost effective and straight forward method for closing a business that has ceased operations. This process governed by ACRA allows business owners to legally remove a defunct company from the register without going through formal liquidation.To qualify the company must have no outstanding liabilities or legal proceedings. Striking off is ideal for businesses that are  inactive or no longer needed. Many firms in Singapore offer professional assistance to ensure the process is smooth and compliant. Choosing to striking off a Singapore company can help save time and resources.

Indian SMEs in 2025 aren’t going digital just to keep up — they’re doing it with purpose.
From smart tools to trusted marketplaces, businesses are choosing what truly fits their workflow.
It’s not about scale overnight — it’s about clarity, control, and consistency.
Platforms like Pepagora are becoming a reliable bridge between real buyers and serious sellers.



Indian SME's are turning to digital tools and B2B marketplace in 2025

In this episode, we uncover what small businesses often miss when choosing a B2B platform in India. From buyer quality and product visibility to smart tools and export support — let’s talk about what actually helps SMEs grow in today’s digital market.

🔍 Whether you're a local manufacturer, wholesaler, or supplier — this one's for you.

🎧 Tune in and find out:

What separates successful sellers from the rest?

Which features truly matter on a B2B platform?

And how can you make your listing work for your business?

📢 Let’s decode digital growth — one conversation at a time.

Are you listed on a B2B eCommerce platform but still waiting for real growth?

Welcome to the AHRMM25 Podcast, recording live throughout the conference in Denver, CO.  I am your host Justin Poulin, and joining me today is…

Guest:  Justin Cooper, Director of Strategic Consulting and Continuous Improvement at Uber Freight

Outline:
- Introduction
- What have you enjoyed the most so far at AHRMM this year?
- If you could magically fix one challenge in healthcare logistics overnight, what would it be?
- If this conference had a secret supply chain speakeasy, what would be the password to get in?


AHRMM SME Podcast Justin Cooper

Welcome to the AHRMM25 Podcast, recording live throughout the conference in Denver, CO.  I am your host Justin Poulin, and joining me today is…

Guests
Tim Browne, VP of Global Supply Chain Solutions
Alysha Melnyk, Manager of Strategic Partnerships | Global Marketing @ ECRI


Outline:
- Introduction
- What have you enjoyed the most so far at AHRMM this year?
- What’s your “hidden talent” that secretly helps you at work?
- If this conference had a secret supply chain speakeasy, what would be the password to get in?


AHRMM SME Podcast with Tim Browne  & Alysha Melnyk

ome to the AHRMM25 Podcast, recording live throughout the conference in Denver, CO.  I am your host Justin Poulin, and joining me today is…

Guest:  Ashlea Souffrou, Founder & CEO of SxanPro

Outline:
- Introduction
- What have you enjoyed the most so far at AHRMM this year?
- If there were a movie about healthcare logistics, what would the title be—and who would play you?
- If this conference had a secret supply chain speakeasy, what would be the password to get in?


AHRMM SME Podcast Ashlea Souffrou

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