Here are eight supply chain leaders to watch, according to profiles published in the Journal of Healthcare Contracting. 

Melanie Ball. Director of Strategic Sourcing and Value Analysis at Rush University Medical Center (Chicago)

Ms. Ball leads a clinically integrated sourcing team focused on balancing cost, quality and safety. She also said she is passionate about value analysis and bringing in the correct technologies for patient care.

Alex Butler. Director of Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain at Community Health Network (Indianapolis)

Mr. Butler emphasized responsiveness to market signals and supplier performance while maintaining continuation in clinical supply needs. 

Rachel Cunningham. Director of Operational Excellence at Piedmont Healthcare (Atlanta)

Ms. Cunningham’s foc

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