In this Issue... We did it! Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management M INNESOTA CHAPTER. Page One. Page Two. Page Three.

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1 JULY 2013 EDITION Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management Advancing the Healthcare Supply Chain In this Issue... Page One M INNESOTA CHAPTER of AHRMM We Did it is a 2012 AHRMM Diamond Chapter Page Two We did it It has taken many years of a lot of hard work from many members, but after 5 years of consecutive GOLD CHAPTER status, we finally hit the Highest Level of AHRMM Affiliation status. We are one of only FOUR chapters at this level. The AHRMM Annual Conference in San Diego, just around the corner and MN has 2 Candidates running for the AHRMM Board of Directors Page Three Membership News & Calendar of events Page Four July Local News and Member Region Map Page Five 2013 Board of Directors contact page

2 July Report... There is only a couple of weeks left until AHRMM s National conference in San Diego. Are you planning to attend? Minnesota currently has 60 registrants We also have 2 Minnesota candidates running for the 2014 AHRMM Board of Directors. If you have never voted in the past, please get to know all this year s candidates...and VOTE Voting begins July 29th and closes August 12th... PROVIDER Candidates (2 open seats) Matthew Werder HCMC ( Member) Larry Foye Conway Medical Center Shaun Clinton Texas Health Resources Bob Taylor UAB Health System Elayne M. Duncan Texas Children s Hospital Becky Walkinshaw The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Non-PROVIDER Candidates (1 open seat) Craig Pyburn IDS, a division of Dekalb Kelly Wagner CENTiCARE ( Member) Dottie Leway HealthTech For More Information on all the candidates, please go to:

3 MemberShip News... July 2013 edition 2013 Spring Conference was our best conference ever Thank you to all our Members that made our time in Hinckley amazing. Thank you to all of our presenters and vendor partners that helped us take our conference to the next level Our Next Conference is... ""#$&'()#*+,#-.+/01"2 34 +/ :#$#6;# "#"$"&'((#)*+,(*-)**."/(')01)2/(2,-"'' "##$&'($)*+,-.&/$0123$$ 0144*-/5(4/6$78$$ 9##:"9:;<";$4,$<=:9=>:">;; 2013 Calendar of Events... May 2nd and 3rd Spring Conference in Hinckley, MN July 28th-31st National AHMRMM Conference in San Diego, CA October 3rd and 4th 16th Annual Upper Midwest Health Expo Bloomington, MN ***NEW LOCATION*** October 6th through 12th National Healthcare Resource Materials Management Week Like on facebook

4 MHA AWARDS The Minnesota Hospital Association Annual Health Care Awards honor the best and brightest in Minnesota health care individuals who have offered dedicated service to hospitals and organizations that have implemented successful, innovative programs. Ten individuals and seven hospitals were honored by Minnesota Hospital Association on May 17, 2013 at the 29th annual awards banquet. The link to all the 2013 winners is below: July Local News Report... AHRMM Career Center postings for the week of July 12, AHRMM is dedicated to bringing the most recent healthcare supply chain job opportunities to its members. Contact for more information. There are TWO Opportunities in Minnesota in this job alert. * Supervisor, Supply Chain Operations with Fairview Health Services in Edina, MN * Materials Manager with Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar, MN What Region are you in? Who is your Region Representative? Mike Hoffmann Sandford - Bemidji [email protected] Area Code: 218 Region #2 Ronda Barthel Rice Memorial [email protected] Area Code: 320 Region #1 Scott Fabian [email protected] Area Code: 507 At Large Patrick Marier Member at Large [email protected] *If you are a member not in a listed area code, or even out of MN..Your rep is the Member at Large. Region #4 Jerry Holm Children s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota [email protected] Area Codes: 952, 612, 651,763

5 Joannie Nei President CentraCare Health System Kelly Wagner President Elect CENTiCARE CORPORATION Chuck Roelofs Past President Rice Memorial Tricia Weisz Treasurer HealthEast Care System Scott Fabian Region # Ronda Barthel Region #2 attainia Mike Hoffmann Sanford - Bemidji [email protected] Jerry Holm Region #4 Children s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota [email protected] Patrick Marier Member at Large & Interim Secretary [email protected] Andrea Peters Membership Chair Midwest Surgery Center [email protected] Ryan Goergen Membership-Website [email protected] Steve Sullivan Vendor [email protected] 2013 Board of Directors