The Direct Supply Chain...Is There A Better Way?

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Today, hundreds of manufacturers ship direct to the hospital creating thousands of individual shipments and a complex supply chain to say the least.

This is an introduction to a new logistics model that simplifies receiving, storage and put-away processes while reducing operational expenses and lowering total supply costs.

Learning Objectives:

1. To understand the current pain points associated with Direct shipments
2. How a Provider 3PL model can reduce operational expenses associated with direct shipments
3. How a Provider 3PL model can improve service to your clinical departments
4. And finally, how a Provider 3PL model and reduce your unit pricing and total delivered costs

Paul Farnin is Director of Supply Chain Solutions for Cardinal Health, a global health care services company that improves the cost-effectiveness of health care. He is responsible for new business development and leadership of the company’s Supply Chain Solutions service offerings. These solutions include ValueLink, Cardinal Health’s Logical Unit of Measure Program, consulting services for CSC and 3PL services for Providers.

Paul has more than 30 years of experience providing leadership to hospitals and health care systems. He began his career at Cardinal Health in 1987 when he was hired as a Distribution Sales Representative and has subsequently served in positions of progressive responsibility in Sales Leadership, Operations, New Business Development and Marketing. His full understanding of the primary importance of patient care and the critical nature of quality to health care systems has enabled him to successfully achieve material efficiencies and deliver cost savings through collaborative efforts and goal setting with hospital and supplier partners.

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