HealthCare Supply Chain

Can we handle it?

Dr. Ramy Gaber

Healthcare direct vs. indirect services Direct Healthcare Services (patient care)
Inpatient Outpatient LAB Imaging ER OR

Indirect supporting Services

Procurement Purchasing Distribution Stocking Inventory and warehouse management Suppliers management Reverse logistics

Case study
Family Planning Sector

Cairo governorate Fiscal year 2009 Monthly Dispensed items Monthly total stock in Cairo only Item chosen: IUD and Depo-Provera injection

Case study, Results (IUD)

Average Cost of Stock vs. COGS
cost of goods sold 28,772.40 11% cost of stock 244,660.73 89%

Total Stock, of IUD, 2009 Over Dispensing stocking is a

100000 90000 80000 70000 60000 50000 40000 30000 20000 10000 0

symptom of hidden problems

Total Stock

Total Dispensing

Solution

Selecting, purchasing, shipping, storing, and stockingall links of the requisition process. Can you handle it?
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Outsourcing

Achievements

Next Step

Contract management Human Resources Infrastructure investment Employees retention Training