The Space Between Podcast

Supply Chain Medical Director and practicing physician Michele Ebbers shares perspectives on how to create better alignment and trust between physicians and supply chain.

The SxanPro CEO shares how solving one business problem led to multiple solutions for hospitals, from efficiency to patient safety, with lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs.

Advocate Health Chief Nursing Executive Betty Jo Roccio offers perspectives on how nurses are reshaping how, where and when they work, using technology to meet evolving patient needs. 

Design for Life Executive Director Taylor Wilkerson shares the broad value of supply chain collaboration from building a more resilient US healthcare system to strengthening the healthcare system in low- and middle-income countries.

The leaders of the 3 main healthcare supply chain organizations in the US, UK and Australia discuss how they are collaborating to create new educational opportunities for members and a better supply chain for all.

As executive director for demand planning, Deanna Wong shares how the pandemic combined with retail experience has helped shape Kaiser Permanente's approach to demand planning, through enhancing relationships, analytics and upstream visibility.

Steve Downey applies his broad healthcare experience and lessons from other industries to strengthen resiliency and collaborate with internal and external partners to mitigate supply chain risks and optimize patient care.

Healthcare strategist Karen Conway joins Mary Beth Lang at the inaugural Clarium Future of Supply Chain Summit to discuss the role of technology in redesigning the healthcare supply chain and how changing the work can help attract and keep top talent serving in this critical role. For more information, contact karen@karenconway.com.

What’s a Canadian improv comedian got to do with fixing the healthcare system? This episode explores how the tenets of improv comedy can break down the silos in healthcare to improve our collective ability to care for patients and one another. For more information, contact karen@karenconway.com.