From Health Logistics to Health Supply Chain Management

Philippe Wieser investigates complex health systems that are today organized in networks. Often these networks are underutilized due to a lack of coordination and consistency between the partners. The optimization of care quality and cost control is generally carried out locally and results in under-optimization. The concepts, methods, and tools used in industry make it possible to improve such situations and move from local care logistics to a global approach based on health supply chain management