siliconindia | | OCTOBER 20214The healthcare sector is up against extraordinary pressure to improve customer service, material handling, and inventory management while also increasing cost savings. Due in large part to declining reimbursements for their healthcare services, healthcare companies need to look for opportunities to reduce costs without decreasing the quality of patient care and clinical operations.The focus for cost-cutting measures is medical devices segment, and many healthcare providers are asking device manufacturers to reduce their prices. Medical product and device manufacturers need to meet these demands. Fortunately, some supply chain solutions can help healthcare companies face these challenges and meet these demands. Having the right healthcare logistics provider on board is the key to minimizing healthcare costs without sacrificing the quality of care.The healthcare supply chain is pivotal and unique, therefore, more complex. In depth know-how in healthcare logistics is essential for staying ahead of critical regulatory changes that make it challenging to achieve compliance. Such changes are raining heavily, and just in the last five years, many logistics companies have reported a huge increase in regulatory inspections of pharmaceutical supply and medical warehouses.Healthcare specialized logistics providers can help healthcare organizations build an efficient supply chain, saving them time and money. Implementing some (or all) of the practices we outlined here is challenging, and you will have to undertake operational changes ­ focusing more resources on compliance, gaining more transparency, increasing visibility in the supply chain, and becoming more streamlined. To support operational changes, healthcare organizations will have to become nimble, collaborative, insightful, and flexible.When choosing a logistics partner, one must make sure that they are innovating for the future. The services you need 12-18 months from now may be different than what you need today. We know what's at stake here, so we bring you the some of the handpicked logistics provider that specialize in healthcare.Do let us know what you think. Emmanuel Christi DasManaging Editoreditor@siliconindia.comEditorialHealthcare's Best Bid on Last Mile Delivery Vol 10 · Issue 08 - 03 · October, 2021 Publisher Alok Chaturvedi Managing Editor Emmanuel Christi Das Editorial Team Aveek Pal Chaudhuri Mandvi Singh Rajan Sarma Rajesh P Komal Banchhor Abantika Bhattacharjee VP - Sales & Marketing Virupakshi Pattar GM - Sales & Marketing Rohit Kumar Advertising Managers Editorial queries editor@siliconindia.com To subscribe Visit: www.siliconindia.com/subscribe/ or send email to subscription@siliconindia.com Cover price is Rs.150 per issue. Printed and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of Siliconmedia Technologies Pvt. Ltd. and Printed at Precision Fototype Services at Sri Sabari Shopping Complex, 24 Residency Road Bangalore-560025 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017. Editor Alok ChaturvediCopyright © 2021 Siliconmedia Technologies Pvt. Ltd, All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.siliconindiaadvertise@siliconindia.comVisualisers Mohana Krishnan Vetrivel SGroup Art DirectorAshok Kumar Ashu Sethi Garima Anand Circulation Manager Magendran PerumalAnupreethi Danila.D Chander Thyagaraj Felisha Rita Correspondents Sambit Satpathy Subhadarshani MohantyNoida Assistant Editor Ananth V
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