Inventory management is rarely a life and death issue. But, it is in hospital management. This is perhaps the primary reason so many health care management teams turn to PeopleSoft Supply Chain Management. Prioritizing Purchase Orders That Really Matter In a hospital or clinic, high-priority requisitions may literally be a matter of life and death. Risk to patients is significantly increased when the …
Aim for Success with Proper ERP Planning
ERP is one of the most popular workforce management systems out there. It combines business functions and data in one system shared throughout a company. It has modules to cover everything from supply chain to customer relationship management. The systems are designed to increase the efficiency of business by improving processes and decreasing cost. Although ERP is quickly becoming the backbone of …
Hospital Supply Chain ERP Solution
Hospitals are one of the most complex organizations across our nation. The number of moving parts and people is simply astounding. Getting the hospital supply chain right is extremely difficult. However, using an ERP solution like PeopleSoft can facilitate a much smoother supply chain with less hiccups, less waste, more savings and higher patient and staff satisfaction.One of the worst case scenarios is when …
PeopleSoft Keeps Your Processes in Focus
Whenever a healthcare organization is considering a software implementation, like PeopleSoft ERP, it is extremely important to remember that software is a support mechanism for your hospital’s systems and processes, not a substitution. When preparing an install or dealing with software issues, your software systems must be prepared so that they manage your organizations specific needs and processes. Strategy First, Then PeopleSoft Systems …
ERP Changes in Hospital Financial Management
While ERPs are often seen as a fancy software system for managing different aspects of your operations, sometimes events happen in the industry which bear in mind the need to remember that an ERP is an enterprise resource planning system. For hospital financial management teams, the industry-wide ERP changes motivated by the 2010 ACA are creating several new pain points creating innovation …
Increase Organizational Efficiency with Proper Enterprise Resource Planning
Enterprise resource planning has taken on a whole new meaning with software and information systems created to manage the entirety of hospital resources. Enterprise Resource Planning software (ERP) is designed to integrate with an organization’s systems, hardware, patient relationship management, supply chain management and more. It should increase organizational efficiency, not create a hindrance. Proper Planning Although technology has made leaps …
Survey Results: How do customers feel about their ERP solutions?
A new annual report on the state of customer satisfaction with ERP (enterprise resource planning) software offers some insights for customers considering whether to stay with their current provider, and for corporate executives who are still considering ERP software. In summary, ERP users who responded to the 2013 survey were not quite satisfied with their software. The Panorama Consulting Solutions annual state of …
Creating an Effective Hospital Supply Chain
In the provision of quality service, a hospital needs a supply chain that merges logistic and purchasing operations of clinical elements. Attaining this objective is not always easy. A well-integrated hospital supply chain incorporates all relevant parties in and around the hospital into its process, including clinicians, finance, clinical outcomes, executive leaders, physicians and others, in other to achieve optimal success. When creating …
Getting Bigger Returns in Hospital Financial Management
Hospital Financial Management professionals need to get a new perspective in order to see how PeopleSoft can continue to give them bigger returns on investment. A hospital can sometimes appear to operate like a retail consumer business by being expected to constantly identify cost saving opportunities while using the same resources they have over and over again to achieve better results. PeopleSoft ERP has excellent solutions …
Hospital Supply Chain – What to Look For When Seeking Assistance
The rising cost of healthcare is on everyone’s minds. Citizens worry about how they’re going to pay their medical bills while hospitals and medical facilities explore different ways they can further reduce expenses. Today, hospital managers have been forced to make some huge changes to the methods they use to keep costs low and while also going to some impressive …
