1. Lawson Supply Chain Management Lee Farabaugh, Eric Lott, Tom McLoughlin, Ashwini Patki

2. Visit to Warehouse

3. Hi Tech Display

4. Data entry to Lawson Handhelds synched with Lawson Lawson system auto ordering Manual order by entering either the Lawson number, or a shopping paradigm to search the product catalog or use templates based on common product sets to place standard orders.

5. Handheld Form View

6. What happens to data? Orders to Lawson become requisitions Become purchase orders Through the GHX EDI system for vendor fulfillment Cardinal truck arrives next day at 1 pm

7. System Interface Lawson Health Quest Purchase order generation Check writing Finance for month- end close Accounts payable

8. Users Support Services Department (SSD) employees: workers who receive and scan packages from Cardinal the major distributor of supplies to the medical center supply clerks who manage paper packing slips for materials from FedEx and UPS and other shippers

9. Ease of operation Accessibility Flexibility Timely delivery UNSPSC codes: No special degree/ certification required Comparatively shorter training Better reports

10. Scope of Improvement RFID – potential Visual effects Ease in ordering specialty items

11. Is Lawson a Leader in this field? –60% of the top 50 Integrated Delivery Networks –33% market share (hospitals with 250+ beds)