Capital Equipment Track
Managing capital equipment purchases is a complicated process with unique challenges and opportunities. Even as capital equipment projects resume post-pandemic, it's clear new strategies are needed to successfully navigate a changing healthcare landscape. This track will examine major aspects of the capital equipment planning process, including reviewing existing plans post-pandemic, prioritizing capital spending amid changing needs, and securing your capital supply chain.
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Successfully Managing Capital Equipment Projects
Monday, March 7, 2022 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Moderator: Scott Vinson
Panelists: Tony Gribble & Jeff Little
As once-stalled capital equipment projects resume, healthcare leaders are increasingly faced with new challenges and demands. Utilizing risk assessments in the capital prioritization process, planning for continued disruptions, and leveraging technology to shorten the lead times of capital projects can help leaders overcome these challenges, while also resulting in cost savings and more efficient operations. Hear from healthcare leaders as they discuss strategies to review existing capital equipment plans, maximize the life cycle of current capital assets, and leverage new technologies to successfully manage projects.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the challenges capital equipment managers face as they work to improve outcomes while keeping costs down.
- Identify capital equipment processes that address the priorities of healthcare providers and the needs of their patients.
- Outline proven processes for successful equipment planning – from conceptual design to everyday use.
- Examine current trends and forecast future trends in capital equipment planning and efficiency.
About the Panelists

