SCAN Health is pleased to announce The Path Forward: Accelerating Supply Chain Excellence & Safety in Health Systems in partnership with HIMSS and GS1 Canada taking place virtually on December 8, 2020. Join us as we explore the critical importance of achieving an integrated and digital supply…

Dr. Anne Snowdon, Scientific Director and CEO, SCAN Health and Director of Clinical Research, HIMSS Analytics, is awarded 1.38 million dollars to research Canada’s healthcare supply chain to identify ways to improve the processes critical to managing COVID-19 and planning for future pandemics.

READ THE FULL REPORT A Message from Dr. Anne Snowdon: I am delighted to share with you the SCAN Health 2019-20 Annual Report. We are truly grateful to all our Canadian and global partners for their significant contributions to a tremendously successful year. Together we are integrating…

Dr. Anne Snowdon, Scientific Director and CEO, SCAN Health and Director of Clinical Research, HIMSS Analytics, discusses the innovative state of Alberta Health Services’ supply chain system during several interviews with national media outlets (See Table 1 for a full list below). These interviews offer relevant and…

“Alberta has tremendous leadership and a clear vision of the critical importance of how integrated supply chain infrastructure enables the safety and care of patients but also the safety of their physicians and nurses,” says Dr. Snowdon. “They have invested in a consolidated system where their procurement…

Mr. Jitendra Prasad and his procurement team at Alberta Health Services have emerged as heroes during the pandemic. “Alberta Health Services have invested in a consolidated and digitalized system where their procurement team can track and trace every product across their entire system,” says Dr. Snowdon.

WINDSOR, ONTARIO, March 12, 2020 – SCAN Health is pleased to announce the winning teams of the annual SCAN Health Virtual Business Case Competition 2019/2020. This year, undergraduate and graduate students from leading universities around the world were tasked with creating a cybersecurity strategy for a U.S. health…

The Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) intends to undertake procurement activities related to the procurement of a solution that transforms Nova Scotia Health Authority’s Central Zone. This project will re-imagine NSHA’s supply chain management system - the way NSHA orders, stores, and tracks all supplies - with the goal…

The cases provide a unique focus on innovation procurement in health systems. As rising healthcare costs continue to challenge the sustainability of global health systems there has been a strategic shift toward a focus on value that considers the outcomes and value of healthcare delivery relative to…