• Sterile Processing Compliance and Standards Update
    Jun 25 2025

    Associate Editor Matt MacKenzie reads an article on sterile processing compliance and standards from our June edition.

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    15 mins
  • Innovations in PPE: Advancements and What's Next
    Jun 18 2025

    Associate Editor Matt MacKenzie reads an article on innovations in PPE from our June 2025 edition.

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    10 mins
  • Debunking AI Myths with Christopher Salkowitz
    Jun 11 2025

    Christopher Salkowitz, Director of Sales, RST Automation LLC, joins Editor-in-Chief Janette Wider on this week's episode to debunk common myths about artificial intelligence in healthcare.

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    13 mins
  • Infection Prevention in the Spotlight
    Jun 4 2025

    Associate Editor Matt MacKenzie reads an article on infection prevention from our June 2025 edition.

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    20 mins
  • Data and Analytics with Jeff Wertz
    May 28 2025

    Jeff Wertz, President of Surgio Health, joins our Editor-in-Chief Janette Wider to discuss data and analytics as it relates to our verticals, particularly sterile processing.

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    16 mins
  • Safe and Efficient Instrument Hand-Offs with Angela Carranza
    May 21 2025

    Angela Carranza, CST, Lean Certified, Manager of Clinical Resources, Medline, joins HPN's Editor-in-Chief Janette Wider to discuss safe and efficient instrument hand-offs on this very special episode.

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    11 mins
  • Purchased Services with Blaine Douglas
    May 14 2025

    Blaine Douglas, Vizient senior vice president and general manager, indirect spend and purchased services joins Healthcare Purchasing News' Editor-in-Chief on this week's episode that focuses on purchased services.

    Cost efficiencies in healthcare are more important than ever, including purchased services. From laundry and landscaping to diagnostic imaging and workforce solutions, procurement strategies for healthcare organizations require regulatory-, technical- and deep industry knowledge to navigate the complexities. It also requires healthcare-specific benchmarks to capture nuance that truly impacts patient care and compliance.

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    19 mins
  • Bill-Only Purchasing with Grant Siders
    May 7 2025

    Grant Siders, CEO of Helia Care, joins Janette Wider on this week's episode to discuss the ins and outs of bill-only purchasing. Bill-only purchasing in healthcare represents 50% or more of a hospital’s supply chain expenditures. Yet provider POs are not aligned with supplier contracts when the transaction takes place. This results in massive economic waste and a process of reconciliation that is very time consuming and frustrating.

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    11 mins