Welcome & Introductions Session Goals

Tapping into New Community Resources-MSROs / AIRS Conference 2014

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Welcome & IntroductionsSession Goals• Understand the Medical Surplus Recover Organization(MSRO) business model.• Identify MSROs in their community.• Shape the development of a plan to integrate MSRO resources and community

needs as identified by I&Rs.• Contribute to using I&R data to inform hospital and health system community

benefit plans.Process• Introduce the Medical Surplus Recovery Organization model• Present of two case studies• Discuss strategies to tap MSRO resources to address unmet health needs• Develop a plan to integrate MSRO resources and community needs as

identified by I&RsWhat would you like to take away from this session?

Tapping into New Community Resources - Medical Surplus Recovery Organizations

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Background: Big Count/Needs AssessmentDischarge Barriers

American Case Management Assoc.

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Global Need

"You run out of everything, except patients."

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Domestic NeedUnited States: 56 million adults—more than 20 percent of the population between the ages of 19 and 64—will still struggle with health-care-related bills this year.

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Nearly Unlimited Waste

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Medical Surplus Recovery Model

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Medical Surplus Recovery Model

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Governance Monitoring & Evaluation

Needs Assessment

Donations in Disasters

Quality and Quantity

Disposal

Logistics Specific Categories:General, Consumables,

Pharmaceuticals, Equipment, Disaster

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• Conduct community health needs assessments.• Adopt strategies to meet those needs.

Case #1 - Needs Assessment & Community Benefit Requirement

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2-1-1 TEXAS A CALL FOR HELP connecting people and services in the 19-counites of west central Texas. Manages the Basic Needs Network for client level service delivery tracking for a network of 40+ organizations

Case #2

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Global Samaritan Resources exists to help people help people is a Christian humanitarian aid organization. They help people & organizations fulfill one of the greatest callings of life: helping other people.

One of their focus areas--Humanitarian Aid—”GSR collects surplus goods of all kinds: medical and school supplies, tools and equipment, household goods, furniture and more. We provide the logistics for storage, staging and shipment of the goods.”

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Project Objective: Build the 2-1-1 TX A Call for Help/Global Samaritan Resources Partnership into a relationship to meet previously unmet needs for both organizations. Strategies:• Create an MOU for clarity of vision/values• Cross train staffs for consistency of data capture• Use data captured to make the case for both partners of the

shared benefit of sharing

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Role/Purpose:• Generate value: i.e. matching funds & fundraising

value/potential• Share each other’s story when telling the story of either• Close a community gap Initiatives:• Basic Needs Network presentation• Develop inventory/stock control system

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Proof of PerformanceGlobal Samaritan Resources - April 2014 Report • Global Samaritan provided this report to basic needs network.• Global Samaritan also provided information to donors to demonstrate local impact.

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Your Organization

Potential Partner

Got ItNeed ItCan’t Do It

Partnership Worksheet – The Napkin Project

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Review “I hope to take away……”

Visit: www.medsurplusalliance.org

Save the Date: MSRO Conference Houston, TXNovember, 4-5th,

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Thank You!

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Contact Information

Mary Cooksey, CRS, CIRS2-1-1 Program Director2-1-1 Texas A Call for Help Community Resource CenterUnited Way of Abilenewww.acallforhelp.infoPhone: 325.676.7065 x 1 | 240 Cypress St | P.O. Box 82 | Abilene, TX 79601

Lori Warrens | Senior Director, Community Solutions | VisionLink, Inc. First National Center | 3101 Iris Avenue, Suite 240 | Boulder CO, 80301Direct Cell 404-402-4029 | Office 303.402.0170 | Skype lori.warrens

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Documents

Welcome & Introductions Session Goals