Mr. Allison shared three technologies transforming the healthcare supply chain in a recent post for Healthcare Packaging.
- Real-time tracking — Many healthcare organizations are implementing technology solutions that rely on artificial intelligence and sensors to offer end-to-end monitoring and tracking for products as they travel through the supply chain, according to the report.
- Risk management solutions — This technology often uses data analytics to define risk levels and identify worst-case scenarios to ensure the organization has set appropriate contingency plans, according to Mr. Allison.
- Demand forecasting capabilities — Healthcare organizations can use big data analytics to transform raw data into meaningful information to predict demand, improve inventory management and identify areas of potential growth, according to the report.
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