World Congress Leadership Summit on Health Care Supply Chain Management Welcomes the return of medical transportation provider MedSpeed to program
Contact: Patrick Golden
Director of Communications
781-939-2511
[email protected]
Woburn, Mass, January 5, 2011 - The 5th Annual
Leadership Summit on Health Care Supply Chain Management is pleased
to announce the return of progressive medical transportation firm
MedSpeed to the program. Headquartered in Illinois, the The
Illinois-based company helps Integrated Delivery Networks (IDNs)
centralize and consolidate the movement of patient and
business-critical materials, including specimens, pharmaceuticals,
mail, radiology, supplies and more.
The annual summit, scheduled for January 24-26 in Orlando,
provides the necessary tools to increase the value and efficiency
of supply chain. The event is co-located with the Principles and
Essentials in RFID and RTLS Workshop. From thought-provoking case
studies and in-depth presentations, to industry-specific breakout
sessions and a hands-on workshop, health care executives at the
Leadership Summit on Supply Chain Management address a myriad of
topics as they relate to improving efficiencies, controlling costs
and facilitating change in the health care industry.
"We are extremely pleased to welcome MedSpeed back to the Health
Care Supply Chain Leadership Summit," said Ann McGrath, director of
World Congress Leadership Summits. "Management of the supply chain
process is a critical part in effective delivery of health care and
MedSpeed is the leader in allowing hospitals and other medical
service providers to focus on patient care with the assurance the
transportation and tracking of vital medical information and
materials is being performed properly."
MedSpeed is an innovative provider of transportation services
exclusively to the healthcare industry. MedSpeed designs and
executes centralized transportation outsourcing solutions for
integrated healthcare delivery networks, independent clinical
laboratories, institutional pharmacies and blood banks. ISO
certified and guided by the principles of lean six sigma, MedSpeed
helps its healthcare customers improve and standardize service,
reduce costs and focus on core goals. For more information, visit
www.medspeed.com.
The 5th Annual Leadership Summit on Health Care Supply Chain
Management will include topics on:
- Examining Reform and the Economic Climate - Are You Ready to
Survive the Impact on Your Supply Chain?
- Bringing Lessons from Other Industries to the Health Care
Supply Chain
- Supply Chain's Role in Quality Care and Patient
Satisfaction
- Analyze the Role of the Supply Chain Today, Tomorrow and in the
Future
- Product Recalls and Supply Chain Interconnectivity - The
Industry-Wide Challenge
- International Perspectives and Best Practices In Supply Chain
Operations
- Repositioning Supply Chain in Health Care Systems
- Essentials of Passive RFID Technologies, their Applications and
Affects on Improving Patient Care and Safety
- Understanding the Essentials of Medical Grade Wireless
Networks, Mobile Clinical Devices, and Their Positive Impact on
Hospital Point of Care and Operational Workflows
- Why RFID and RTLS in Health Care? - Business Needs, Challenges
and Solutions
About World Congress Leadership Summits
The World Congress Leadership Summit Series addresses the most
cutting-edge issues for health care executives across a wide range
of industry sectors. Designed to expand on topics discussed at
invitation-only summits during the World Health Care Congress, this
series offers new perspectives on established methodologies, and
details solutions to foster innovation and change. For more
information, please visit www.worldcongress.com/leadership.