Becker's Healthcare August 19, 2025
As supply chain leaders continue to face unprecedented disruptions, leaders are increasingly turning to AI, automation and real-time data tools to stay ahead. Among the steps they are taking: shifting to a “data lake” concept, employing centralized data platforms and integrating EHR data for more supply visibility.
Here are responses from five supply chain leaders who were asked: What technologies or analytical tools are helping your health system to respond more effectively to supply chain challenges?
Note: Responses have been lightly edited for length and clarity.
Derrick Billups. Vice President of Supply Chain and Support Services at UC Health (Cincinnati): Our approach has centered on using technology and data to boost visibility, agility and continuity. One solution for...







