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Patrick M. Flaherty appointed to Vice President Operations for BioTronics
Patrick M. Flaherty appointed to Vice President Operations for BioTronics. Patrick has served in senior leadership roles in all aspects of Supply Chain Management, including Strategic Sourcing, Systems, Policy, Process, Clinical Engineering, and Value Analysis.
Outsource or In-House: A Complex Equation
24x7 Magazine has published an article featuring the insight of BioTronics Leadership. For hospitals deciding whether to outsource some or all of their biomedical services, there is no one-size-fits-all answer.
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7 Tips for Negotiating Service Contracts
Determining appropriate coverage means being realistic about both the amount of risk and coverage you can afford. During the AAMI conference in Philadelphia, experts from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center offered some advice.
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Joe Haduch's Article Featured in Journal of Healthcare Contracting
BioTronics - Joe Haduch's Article on Service Contract Management Was Featured in Journal of Healthcare Contracting Magazine. "What is particularly interesting about this article is that it is featured in a supply chain magazine, not a clinical engineering journal. This strengthens the idea that combining clinical engineering and supply chain into one
BioTronics Leadership Featured in Video on Dedication to Safety and Quality
The BioTronics leadership team has recently been featured in a new video describing and showcasing the innovative work the organization does in clinical engineering and supply chain management within and outside the UPMC system. Click here to view the video.
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David Hargraves recognized as Contracting Professional of the Year
"This year’s contracting professional of the year, David Hargraves, has paved the way for future expansion and new direction at UPMC." By Laura Thill © JHC 2014 Read the entire article in the: Journal of Healthcare Contracting February 2014 edition
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Improving Quality and Saving Costs with Flexible Service Agreements
24x7 Magazine has published a Service Soultion Article written by Joe Haduch. To read the Web version of the article click here. Or visit the 24x7 interactive magazine here. Joe's artice is featured on Pages 28 & 29.
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BioTronics promoted in Supply Chain World Article
"As healthcare organizations nationwide grapple with unprecedented change and growing pressure to deliver higher value at lower costs, the role of the hospital supply chain organization has never been more important – or more promising." © SCW 2013 Read the entire article in the: Supply Chain World - Fall 2013 Edition
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BioTronics recognized in Journal of Healthcare Contracting
"David Hargraves’ past supply chain leadership experience with Alcoa and Ariba, as well as a biomedical equipment technician position with the U.S. Navy, prepared him well for his current position with UPMC, where he currently oversees clinical engineering (BioTronics, Inc.), strategic sourcing, procurement operations and value analysis."
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BioTronics: Best of 2013 Biomedical Departments
24x7 Magazine's annual recognition program for healthcare technology management departments. Open the full article PDF here or visit the interative magazine here. BioTronics is featured on pages 36 and 37.
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