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Learn. Lead. Connect. AHRMM Delivers the Tools to Bridge the Gap
Agenda
AHRMM Overview History of AHRMM Vision – Bridging the Gap, Healthcare Reform
Membership Structure Benefits to the Individual, to our Facilities Opportunities – The Board, Committees
AHRMM Initiatives for the Profession Voice – Advocacy Voice – Collaborative Relationships
Q&A
History of AHRMM
1962 − Begins as the American Society for Hospital Purchasing Agents (ASHPA 1995 − ASHMM Annual Conference becomes so large that it is independent of the AHA convention
2007 - AHRMM adopted a new mission statement, To Advance Healthcare Through Supply Chain Excellence
4000 members, over 40 chapters
Environment Scan
Supply chain is continuing to evolve toward being more evidence-based, more data rich, more patient-centric in the way we do business.
Three key trends impacting our members and profession today include: Financial pressures Healthcare reform And further integration of clinicians and community
health services.
AHRMM’s Vision
VISION: To advance healthcare supply chain excellence through the provision of education, the sharing and cultivation of knowledge, and continuous advocacy for the profession.
KEY STRATEGIES
1. Development of Professionals
2. Advocacy/Voice for the Profession
Preparing for the Future
Patients
CollaborativeEngagementKnowledge
Infrastructure
Membership in AHRMM
Get the most out of AHRMM…
Become an Active Member!
Become Certified!
Benefits to the Individual
DEVELOPMENT – To develop the healthcare supply chain professional in a changing healthcare environment. Education – Build, adopt, and continue programs that
develop essential and executive level knowledge, skills, and practices. NEW CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
Competency Model Knowledge – Develop and continue resources that
create learning and knowledge sharing.
ROADMAP TO SUSTAINABILITY Engagement – Develop leadership skills of members
through involvement, committees, and chapters
Benefits to the IndividiualCMRP Certification
Prestigious Credential for the Healthcare Supply Chain
Nationally Recognized
Convenient and Affordable Two-hour exam
Available online Local H&R Block locations
Costs $275 for members $425 for non-members
Benefits to the IndividualCertificate Programs
FOUR ONLINE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS *NEW* Designed to teach all aspects of the responsibilities in
the following disciplines of the healthcare supply chain: Purchasing Certificate Inventory Control Certificate Negotiations Certificate Logistics Certificate
Each certificate program consists of four modules, with an exam after each module. Upon completion you will receive a certificate in that area of healthcare supply chain management.
AHRMM Member Benefits
AHRMM Bookstore Healthcare Supply Chain Management: Resource &
Logistics Processes *NEW*
Healthcare Materials Management Policy & Procedure Manual
Disaster Preparedness Manual
Materials Management Review Guide
Other professional publications and CDs Materials management Supply chain management General management Quality Teamwork
AHRMM Member Benefits
AHRMM Annual Conference & Exhibition, August 7-10, 2011 Exceptional interactive educational
sessions led by industry leaders
Largest exhibition of its kind with the latest products and marketplace solutions
Numerous face-to-face networking opportunities with peers, vendors, and Association leaders
Scholarships
Advance Purchase of Session Recordings to Educate Others in Your Facility
Benefits for your Facility
www.sustainabilityroadmap.orgLaura BrannenBLUE Environmental Performance Consulting
A division of Mazzetti Nash Lipsey Burch
Opportunities - Committees
Annual Conference Education Committee CMRP Certification Program Committee Education Committee Fellow Review Committee Golf Committee Membership Committee Chapter Relations Committee
Issues and Legislative Committee
Opportunities - Board of Directors
AHRMM’s Board of Directors 13 active AHRMM members
Open to all members One position representing the Military
Accurately and fairly reflects AHRMM’s growing membership
Makes all policy decisions Creates AHRMM’s strategy map and direction Represents member interests at decision-making time Builds relationships with chapters for a more
local presence
AHRMM Initiatives Bridge the Gap For the Profession
VOICE – To advance the healthcare supply chain management profession through advocacy and collaborative relationships. Advocacy – Identify and influence those
issues/environmental factors that impact the ability of the profession – patients, the profession, and public policy – to achieve healthcare supply chain excellence.
GS1, Pricing Transparency
Collaborative Relationships – Seek and develop industry relationships that will strengthen AHRMM’s mission and vision. Expand existing relationships, including:
Academic Institutions, , HIGPA, GHX Collaboration also includes physician relationships, vendor
relationships, AHA, & other professional groups
Join AHRMM
Web − www.ahrmm.org
Fax − (312) 422-4573
Mail − AHA Personal Membership Groups Attn: AHRMM
P.O. Box 75315 Chicago, IL 60675-5315
Questions & Answers