Case Study: Memorial Hermann Health System achieves greater supply chain control with Vizient self-distribution

Memorial Hermann Health System boosts fill rates to 99.8% with Vizient

Memorial Hermann Health System faced vulnerabilities in its supply chain after the pandemic and sought greater control and cost savings. They partnered with Vizient to explore the financial and operational feasibility of shifting to a self-distribution model, utilizing Vizient's supply chain consulting services.

Vizient consultants helped Memorial Hermann develop the business case, design a new warehouse, and implement a phased rollout of their Consolidated Service Center. The solution led to improved fill rates of 99.8%, increased supply chain control, and new revenue from manufacturer fees. Vizient's guidance was central to building a successful self-distribution operation.

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