Posts by Kim Slote
UDI Data Capture Boosts Savings & Safety
About a month ago I got a notice from Amazon about recalled frozen potstickers made by Ajinomoto Foods North America that had possibly been contaminated with pieces of plastic. Amazon posted…
Read MoreHow to Achieve Better Patient Outcomes
“94% of Fortune 1000 companies are seeing supply chain disruptions from COVID-19…Supply chains lack global resilience and are breaking down in the face of multi-country disruptions…That [long-term supply chain] capability…
Read MoreSupply Chain’s Call for Demand Planning
The COVID-19 pandemic – with its resultant dire shortages of PPE and other essential supplies –made it abundantly clear that the visibility and predictability of the healthcare supply chain are…
Read MoreUsing RAIN RFID to Attain Data-Driven Inventory Optimization
On December 9, 2020 we’ll be presenting at the “Engage Again” virtual conference, held by AIM and the RAIN Alliance, on the topic of how RAIN RFID technology achieves clinical…
Read MoreThe power of RAIN RFID for automating the healthcare supply chain
In a recent article in Healthcare Purchasing News, “Demand planning and forecasting: healthcare’s time has come,” the author Karen Conway opines that as a result of COVID-19 and PPE shortages,…
Read MoreMaking the Promise of UDI a Reality
In a recent Fortune article, “Medical devices are nearly impossible for patients to track. Can these companies finally fix that?” the author discusses how difficult it is to track recalled…
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