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    Healthcare Hodgepodge with Healthcare Purchasing News features interviews and article reads. The podcast features topics from the publication’s many verticals including supply chain, infection prevention, sterile processing, surgical/critical care, healthcare IT, EVS, and more.

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    PODCAST: Capital Investments with Rebecca Gayden and Adam Fairbourn

    Janette Wider
    Dec. 18, 2024
    Rebecca Gayden and Adam Fairbourn of Vizient are featured on this week's episode discussing capital investments.
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    PODCAST: Assessing Diverse Skin Tones with Katie James

    Janette Wider
    Dec. 11, 2024
    Katie James of Medline joins this week's episode of our podcast, Healthcare Hodgepodge, to discuss skin tones as they relate to wound care.
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    PODCAST: Offsite Reprocessing with Ash Crowe

    Janette Wider
    Dec. 4, 2024
    Ash Crowe is director of healthcare for St. Onge Company.
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    PODCAST: Artificial Intelligence with Steve Liou

    Janette Wider
    Nov. 27, 2024
    Steve Liou, founder and CEO of Clarium, shares his insights on artificial intelligence in this topical episode with Editor-in-Chief of Healthcare Purchasing News, Janette Wider...
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    PODCAST: Point-of-Care Ultrasound with Dr. Tatiana Havryliuk

    Janette Wider
    Nov. 20, 2024
    Tatiana Havryliuk, M.D., is founder of Hello Sono.
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    PODCAST: Sustainability with Jennifer Kim Field

    Janette Wider
    Nov. 13, 2024
    Jennifer Kim Field is the Chief Sustainability Officer for Henry Schein, Inc.
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    PODCAST: Digital Transformation and Operational Excellence Programs with Michael Schank

    Janette Wider
    Nov. 6, 2024
    Michael Schank is Founder and Managing Director at Process Inventory Advisors LLC. On this episode, Michael discusses digital transformation for the healthcare industry.
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    PODCAST: SPD Review with Kara Nadeau

    Janette Wider
    Oct. 30, 2024
    Senior Contributing Editor Kara Nadeau joins Editor-in-Chief Janette Wider on this very special sterile processing episode of Healthcare Hodgepodge.
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    PODCAST: Total Cost of Ownership for Cleaning and Sterilization Options with Marcia Frieze and Julia Freer Goldstein

    Janette Wider
    Oct. 23, 2024
    Marcia Frieze, CEO, Case Medical and Julia Freer Goldstein of JLFG Communications discuss key considerations for the total cost of ownership for cleaning and sterilization options...
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    PODCAST: Digitization with Tony Fink

    Janette Wider
    Oct. 16, 2024
    On this episode, Tony Fink, president of OMG Services and HPN's Editor-in-Chief discuss digitization in the healthcare industry.
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    PODCAST: Supply Chain Analytics with Richard Palarea

    Janette Wider
    Oct. 9, 2024
    Richard Palarea is the CEO of Kermit, a Baltimore-based healthcare cost reduction and spend management company bringing automation and insight to the high-spend category of implantable...
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    PODCAST: Shifting Our Focus on Surgical Site Infections

    Matt MacKenzie
    Oct. 2, 2024
    Associate Editor Matt MacKenzie reads an article from HPN's August edition on surgical site infections.
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    PODCAST: AI in Supply Chain with Cody Fisher

    Janette Wider
    Sept. 25, 2024
    On this episode, Cody Fisher, President of Concordance Innovations, discusses AI in Supply Chain with HPN's Editor-in-Chief Janette Wider.
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    PODCAST: Setting the Latest Standards in Room Cleaning and Disinfection

    Matt MacKenzie
    Sept. 18, 2024
    On this episode of Healthcare Hodgepodge, HPN's Associate Editor Matt MacKenzie reads an article from the September edition on room cleaning and disinfection.
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    PODCAST: Supply Assurance with Bill Selles

    Janette Wider
    Sept. 11, 2024
    Bill Selles is senior vice president, Transformation & Operations, Spend Management at Vizient. On this episode, Selles sits down with HPN's Editor-in-Chief, Janette Wider, to...
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    PODCAST: Reprocessing with Lars Thording

    Janette Wider
    Sept. 4, 2024
    On this episode, Lars Thording, PhD, vice president of Innovative Health, talks all things medical device reprocessing with Janette Wider, Editor-in-Chief of HPN.
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    PODCAST: Supply Chain & Home-Based Healthcare with Jamie Deist

    Janette Wider
    Aug. 28, 2024
    VP of Warehouse Operations for Cardinal Health at-Home Solutions is featured on this week's episode of Healthcare Hodgepodge.
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    PODCAST: Supply Chain Cybersecurity with Richard Staynings

    Janette Wider
    Aug. 21, 2024
    On this episode, Richard Staynings, Chief Security Strategist for Cylera, and Janette Wider, Editor-in-Chief of HPN, discuss cybersecurity as it pertains to healthcare supply...
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    PODCAST: Urgent Care STI Testing with Sarah Alasya

    Janette Wider
    Aug. 14, 2024
    Sarah Alasya is director of Urgent Care, national accounts, at Medline and is a board member on North East Regional Urgent Care Association. On this episode, Sarah and Editor-...
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    PODCAST: Inventory Control vs. Management with Ashlea Soffrou

    Janette Wider
    Aug. 7, 2024
    On this episode of Healthcare Hodgepodge, we explore the difference between inventory control and inventory management in healthcare supply chain.
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    PODCAST: Medical Device Recalls with Guillermo Ramas

    Janette Wider
    July 31, 2024
    Guillermo M. Ramas brings to the table over 27 years of industry experience. At present, Guillermo serves as the Founder and CEO of NotiSphere, Inc., a healthcare technology startup...
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    PODCAST: Educating Workers on Sharps Safety

    Matt MacKenzie
    July 24, 2024
    Enforcing education from the top down and ensuring transparency in staying up to date with training are key for workers who come in contact with sharps. Associate Editor Matt ...
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    PODCAST: Supply Chain Insights with Tom Redding

    Janette Wider
    July 17, 2024
    Tom Redding of St. Onge Company shares his perspectives on the current landscape of healthcare supply chain.
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    PODCAST: SPD Education with Sarah B. Cruz

    Janette Wider
    July 10, 2024
    Sarah B. Cruz discusses the latest in sterile processing education with Editor-in-Chief Janette Wider on this episode.
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    PODCAST: Needlestick Safety with Joe Maes

    Janette Wider
    July 3, 2024
    Joe Maes of Medline talks needlestick safety in this episode of Healthcare Hodgepodge.

    PODCAST: Preventing Infections with Artificial Intelligence

    Matt MacKenzie
    June 26, 2024
    Associate Editor, Matt MacKenzie reads this June article on how AI remains a promising tool for clinical use, but manual review remains vital.

    PODCAST: Cybersecurity with Jay

    Janette Wider
    June 19, 2024
    Jay Mervis, Director of Strategic Partnerships at Redox and previously Sales Director at Lifescale Analytics, has a deep background in healthcare and has held various roles across...