Georgia Society for Healthcare Materials Management

The Georgia Society for Healthcare Materials Management (GSHMM) is a professional membership society of the Georgia Hospital Association (GHA). The society’s membership includes directors of materials management, chief purchasing officers and other healthcare supply chain executives from Georgia hospitals and health systems. GSHMM is an affiliated chapter of the Association of Healthcare Resource and Materials Management (AHRMM). [1]

On March 2, 2009, the GSHMM issued a press release becoming the first state society or association to publicly announce its endorsement of GS1 Healthcare US supply chain standards. [2]

In 2010, AHRMM designated GSHMM as a Silver Chapter. [3]

References
  1. "Georgia Society for Healthcare Materials Management (GSHMM)". gha.org. Retrieved 2009-10-31.
  2. "GSHMM Press Release: Georgia Society for Healthcare Materials Management Take Leadership Role to Endorse Supply Chain Standards to Enhance Patient Safety and Reduce Costs" (PDF). gha.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2009-10-31.
  3. "Association of Healthcare Resource and Materials Management (AHRMM): 2010 Affiliated Chapters". ahrmm.org. Archived from the original on 2010-08-28. Retrieved 2010-11-19.

1. Georgia Society of Healthcare Materials Management www.gshmmweb.org (Updated 10/01/2015)

2. Georgia Hospital Association www.gha.org

3. also see www.ahrmm.org

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