In our follow-up with Karla Hoffman and Jennifer Carberry from Family Services, a part of the Community and Family Services line of programming at Sheppard Pratt, we find out how they're providing care to vulnerable populations while dealing with the difficulties of the coronavirus crisis and fundraising.

In every episode of Take 5: An Inventory Series, we take five minutes to cover what's going on with healthcare's supply chain. Take 5: An Inventory Series is a production of Z5 Inventory. To get more information on Family Services and the 50 For 50 program, visit Z5Inventory.com. 

For the first time on the podcast, we're profiling a recipient of the 50 For 50 program, which donates $5000 to a charity nominated online. This episode, Carl Natenstedt talks to Karla Hoffman and Jennifer Carberry from Family Services, a part of the Community and Family Services line of programming at Sheppard Pratt.

In every episode of Take 5: An Inventory Series, we take five minutes to cover what's going on with healthcare's supply chain. Take 5: An Inventory Series is a production of Z5 Inventory. To get more information on Family Services and the 50 For 50 program, visit Z5Inventory.com. 

How many government representatives have backgrounds in healthcare? What about the supply chain? How accurately do government officials' experiences reflect your own experience in our shared field? In this unusual - for a couple reasons - episode, we explore these questions and more. Get voting resources on our blog and at vote411.org.

In every episode of Take 5: An Inventory Series, we take five minutes to cover what's going on with healthcare's supply chain. Take 5: An Inventory Series is a production of Z5 Inventory. To see all of our sources and resources for this episode and more, visit Z5Inventory.com. 

The coronavirus crisis has caused a lot of healthcare providers to consider the value of near shoring at least a portion of their supply sourcing. We explore why that's happened and what the benefits are to integrating the secondary market into procurement.

In every episode of Take 5: An Inventory Series, we take five minutes to cover what's going on with healthcare's supply chain. Take 5: An Inventory Series is a production of Z5 Inventory. To see all of our sources and resources for this episode and more, visit Z5Inventory.com. 

How do you find supply chain champions among your clinicians? Where should innovation start within the organization? And what insights will you need to determine whether a new solution is working or not? We get help answering these questions from Michael Prokopis of Steward Health Care.

In every episode of Take 5: An Inventory Series, we take five minutes to cover what's going on with healthcare's supply chain. Take 5: An Inventory Series is a production of Z5 Inventory. To see all of our sources and resources for this episode and more, visit Z5Inventory.com. 

What kinds of changes can we start making now to prevent future supply chain failures? How much change will be technology VS strategy? And how has COVID-19 changed our plans? These questions and more addressed by this week's return guest, Michael Prokopis of Z5 partner Steward Health Care. 
 
In every episode of Take 5: An Inventory Series, we take five minutes to cover what's going on with healthcare's supply chain. Take 5: An Inventory Series is a production of Z5 Inventory. To see all of our sources and resources for this episode and more, visit Z5Inventory.com. 

What did Steward Health Care do differently to make sure that no hospital, no clinician, and no support worker was ever denied PPE? We talk to our customer and collaborator Michael Prokopis to find out in this week's episode.

In every episode of Take 5: An Inventory Series, we take five minutes to cover what's going on with healthcare's supply chain. Take 5: An Inventory Series is a production of Z5 Inventory. To see all of our sources and resources for this episode and more, visit Z5Inventory.com. 

How prepared were hospitals for the coronavirus crisis? And can healthcare providers overcome competition to lend each other aid in their time of need? Once again we rely on Hays Waldrop of the Council of Supply Chain Executives to answer our questions. 

In every episode of Take 5: An Inventory Series, we take five minutes to cover what's going on with healthcare's supply chain. Take 5: An Inventory Series is a production of Z5 Inventory. To see all of our sources and resources for this episode and more, visit Z5Inventory.com.