
Strategic Sourcing and Innovation in Healthcare Supply Chains
02/20/25 • 16 min
This episode explores the integration of people, processes, and technology within the healthcare supply chain, with insights from George Godfrey of Baptist Health of South Florida. A proactive approach to staffing, financial pressures, and technology adoption reveals how healthcare organizations can enhance efficiency and patient care.
• Staff shortages impacting recruitment and retention
• Financial pressures leading to strategic sourcing and cost management
• Technology integration addressing supply chain disruptions
• Contingency planning for natural disasters and manufacturing consolidation
• Automation and CRM systems improving invoice matching and resource management
This episode explores the integration of people, processes, and technology within the healthcare supply chain, with insights from George Godfrey of Baptist Health of South Florida. A proactive approach to staffing, financial pressures, and technology adoption reveals how healthcare organizations can enhance efficiency and patient care.
• Staff shortages impacting recruitment and retention
• Financial pressures leading to strategic sourcing and cost management
• Technology integration addressing supply chain disruptions
• Contingency planning for natural disasters and manufacturing consolidation
• Automation and CRM systems improving invoice matching and resource management
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Transcript
Welcome back to another episode of Taking the Supply Chain Pulse . This is Joe with St Onge Company , here to introduce our guest for this week , george Godfrey , who comes to us from Baptist Health of South Florida .
Speaker 1George is the Chief Supply Chain Officer and the Corporate Vice President of Financial Shared Services .
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