Mexico City, October 12, 2024. Last Tuesday, August 27th, a virtual training was held for the collaborators of the Sociedad de Asistencia Panamericana I.A.P. (SIPASA). Sociedad de Asistencia Panamericana I.A.P. (SIPASA) and medical and nursing and to medical and nursing trainees of SIPASA. Universidad PanamericanaThe training was given by NOVARTIS experts.
This training was made possible thanks to the initiative of Global Health NOVARTISwhose objective is to strengthen collaboration and knowledge sharing for the benefit of health institutions.
The training, focused on supply chain management (supply chainsupply chain management, was designed to provide attendees with the necessary tools to optimize the ordering, handling and distribution of medical supplies, with a focus on improving operational efficiency and ensuring the availability of essential medicines. improving operational efficiency and ensuring the availability of essential medicines.
Training objective
The purpose of this session was to provide SIPASA staff and university trainees with knowledge and best practices related to the projection, ordering and knowledge and best practices related to the projection, ordering and supply of medical supplies.
The training included a detailed explanation of the process to be followed from the moment an input is ordered to its delivery and final sale, ensuring that participants understand the different stages of the supply chain and how to optimize them.
The event, held remotely, included the use of visual tools, practical exercises and recorded audiovisual material, all provided by the NOVARTIS team. In addition, participants had the opportunity to interact with the pharmaceutical company's experts, participants had the opportunity to interact with the pharmaceutical company's experts, who shared their vast experience in supply chain management.who shared their vast experience in supply chain management in the healthcare sector.
Impact and relevance
This initiative was not only key to the professional development of SIPASA staff and interns, but also underscores the importance of implementing good practices in the management of supplies and medicines.
The knowledge acquired will enable them to improve efficiency and accuracy in the ordering of supplies, which is vital in healthcare, especially when it comes to ensuring the availability of critical medical products.This is vital in the healthcare field, especially when it comes to ensuring the availability of critical medical products.
The impact of the event goes beyond technical training. According to the organizers, one of the greatest benefits of the session was the opportunity to co-create solutions with NOVARTIS to strengthen input management from an operational and service perspective.
This represents an important step for SIPASA in its effort to improve the quality of medical care it offers, while the interns at Universidad Panamericana gain invaluable practical experience that complements their academic training.
Joint commitment to health management
The training offered by NOVARTIS strengthens the collaboration between the pharmaceutical industry and healthcare institutions, boosting the professional growth of those involved and improving supply processes in key areas.
Events like this strengthen the healthcare ecosystem in Mexico, while creating a platform for future generations of healthcare professionals to acquire skills that will have a positive impact on their work.
The alliance between NOVARTIS, SIPASA and Universidad Panamericana reflects a joint commitment to excellence in health management. joint commitment to excellence in healthcare management, a crucial aspect in times where efficiencyThis is a crucial aspect in times where efficiency and the correct administration of medical resources are more important than ever.
Learn more about SIPASA at: https://www.sipasa.org/
