No.

1.

2.

Article Name

Done by:

Main Gist

Category

A hybrid approach for

integrated healthcare
cooperative
purchasing and
supply chain
configuration

Fu En

Reducing
purchasing cost
through selection
of best collective
hospital group
for purchase

Purchasing
Decisions/
Procurement
Process

The Effect of
Knowledge
Management in
Enhancing the

Sahiddah

Existence of
knowledge gap
between supplier
and beneficiary
which leads to
project failures.

Annabel

Evaluation of
which policy is
best, in ordering
managing
inventory for
medications.

Procurement Process
in the UK Healthcare
Supply Chain
3.

4.

Evaluation of
Hospital Medication
Inventory Policies

Point of Use Hybrid

Inventory Policies for
Hospitals

Yun Ting

Hospital
management
believed that
more benefits
are possible with
increased
inventory
visibility provided
by ADMs.
Hence, a hybrid
policy is
developed and
investigated.

5.

Collaborative
management of
inventory in
Australian hospital
supply chains:

Evelyn

How
manufacturer,
distributor and
hospital in
hospital supply

(What companies
can do beyond
inventory
management, to
improve SCM)

Inventory
Management
Policies

(What companies
can do within
their own scope,
to improve SCM)

practices and issues

6.

Redesigning the
replenishment

chain
collaboratively
manage
inventory
Fu En

To show how a
replenishment
system based on
RFID can
significantly cut
costs and save
time on novalue-added
activities

Evelyn

A research
model based on
a relational view
using trust,
knowledge
exchange and IT
integration
between hospital
and suppliers,
and hospitalsupplier
integration

process of medical
supplies in hospitals
with RFID

7.

Enhancing hospital
supply chain
performance: a
relational view and
empirical test

8.

Managing Healthcare
Supply Chain:
Trends, Issues, and
Solutions from a
logistics perspectives

Annabel

Provides
supporting
evidence to how
RFID, Group
purchase orders,
better demand
forecasts, vendor
management
inventory

9.

Empowering Quality
Management
Systems Through
Supply Chain
Management
Integration: A Survey
of Select Hospitals in
Chandigarh, Mohali

Yun Ting

A study based on
hospitals in
Chandigarh,
Mohali and
Panchkula to
investigate the
impact of supply
chain integration

Enhancing supply
chain
performance

How efficient
Supply Chain
management can
empower quality
management

and Panchkula

over quality
management.
Factors that
contribute to
overall
integration and
overall quality
management
systems are also
identified and
studied

10.

The Transformative
Hospital Supply
Chain Balancing
Costs with Quality

Sahiddah

How to curb
rising costs while
improving patient
outcome and
satisfaction