Healthcare Supply Chain

The healthcare supply chain serves healthcare providers and the public. Healthcare distributors and manufacturers play a key role in ensuring the healthcare supply chain’s efficiency.

Improve supply chain efficiency and advance the value of distribution in the healthcare supply chain with HIDA’s resources, conferences and Healthcare Supply Chain Collaborative for industry stakeholders.

Key Supply Chain Issues

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Key Topic
Sustainability In The Healthcare Supply Chain
Understand the current state of sustainability reporting in the healthcare distribution industry.
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Healthcare Supply Chain
Key Topic
Supply Chain Visibility
Supply chain visibility's goal is a connected and visible healthcare supply chain with better-aligned supply and demand.
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Healthcare Supply Chain
Key Topic
Pricing Accuracy
Improve pricing accuracy across the healthcare supply chain with these tools and resources.
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Key Topic
E-Commerce
Establish your ecommerce and digital marketing presence to remain competitive in a changing landscape.
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2 Conferences, 1 Week, 1 Location

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Pricing Accuracy
Cape Coral, FL
Contract Administration Conference
Feb. 5-7, 2024
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Healthcare Supply Chain
Cape Coral, FL
MedSupplyChain Conference
Feb. 7-9, 2024
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Key Resources

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Sustainability
Slide Deck
Environmental Sustainability 101 For Healthcare Distributors
Healthcare accounts for 8.5% of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions.
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Emergency Preparedness
White Papers & Guides
Pandemic Stockpile Guide
For healthcare providers and trading partners: Get a starting point to determine what products to stockpile and how to manage emergency inventories.
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Pricing Accuracy
White Paper
Improving Pricing Accuracy
Contract Communications Standards For The Healthcare Supply Chain
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Contract Administration
Infographic
The Current Contract Administration Process
Explore a map of the contract administration process in the healthcare distribution industry.
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Emergency Preparedness
White Paper
Allocations: Best Practices For Conserving Medical Supplies During Shortages
Improve alignment and communication between trading partners for medical supply allocations.
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Healthcare Supply Chain Collaborative

Through its Healthcare Supply Chain Collaborative, HIDA engages end-to-end industry stakeholders in key areas that increase supply chain efficiency and effectiveness. The Collaborative’s mission is to transform the healthcare supply chain through best practices for processes and data. With broad adoption of standards and best practices across the healthcare supply chain, stakeholders can optimize efficiency and visibility. Collaborative participants include manufacturers, distributors, healthcare providers, and group purchasing organizations.

Questions? Contact HIDA:

Manpreet Kaur Sandhu Manpreet Kaur Sandhu
Senior Manager, Industry Affairs
703-838-6106
sandhu@hida.org