Pharmacy procurement software saves University Hospitals millions

Matthew McGuire, PharmD, manager of pharmacy supply chain and automation at University Hospitals Health System, based in Shaker Heights, Ohio, likes to put the problems encountered in the intricacies of pharmacy supply chain management like this.

THE PROBLEM

A routine trip to the grocery store mirrors the challenges faced in navigating through a plethora of options, weighing the value of generic alternatives against loyalty to branded…