Open to HMDA members and non-members

Level of Education Provided: Intermediate

Who Should Attend
Open to HDMA members and non-members
This Webinar is designed to help distributors learn more about how to demonstrate enhanced business value by providing cold chain handling services. This Webinar is closed to the media to provide an open forum for industry professionals.

Webinar Overview
Healthcare distributors partner with manufacturers and service providers to efficiently and safely store, manage and deliver healthcare products every day. With the increasing number of products that require cold chain handling, the HDMA Logistics Operations Committee has been working to develop best practices for distributing these unique products. In this Webinar, explore how offering cold chain handling services adds greatly enhanced value for trading partners, builds and connects trading partner relationships in new ways and helps to improve the safety and security of the healthcare supply chain.

This informative Webinar is especially designed to:

• Gain insights to handling cold chain products at the point of receipt, and how to best maintain proper storage conditions in the distribution center;
• Review the elements of receiving, warehouse and storage, product transportation, documentation and customer-related items;
• Identify ways distributors can demonstrate enhanced business value by providing cold chain handling services in the supply chain.

Moderated by: John G. Howells, Senior Director, HDMA

Speaker: Timothy L. Garten, Vice President, Operations, McQueary Brothers Drug Co.