Eric Tritch

Eric Tritch

SVP, Supply Chain & Support Services, CSCO UChicago Medicine

Eric Tritch, is the Sr. Vice President of Supply Chain & Support Services and Chief Supply Chain Officer for UChicago Medicine. In this role, he has oversight of all supply chain operations, contracting, value analysis and supplier management activity for the health system. Along with responsibility for Environmental Services, Patient Transportation, Public Safety & Parking operations.

Eric has extensive experience and a proven track record in Supply Chain and Strategic Sourcing processes. His career started in the industrial manufacturing sector, then went into supply chain consulting, and now has been in healthcare for over 13 years. His undergraduate degree is in Applied Engineering Sciences w/a Supply Chain focus at Michigan State University and his MBA is from The University of St. Thomas with a focus in Healthcare Management.

AI, Digital & The Future Operating Model

10:50 AM PANEL | Beyond the Barcode: Leveraging RFID, RTLS & Smart Tracking Technologies to Improve Visibility, Utilization & Patient Care

Healthcare organizations continue to face challenges related to inventory visibility, asset utilization, product availability, and clinical workflow efficiency. As RFID, RTLS, and IoT-enabled tracking technologies become more accessible, supply chain leaders are moving beyond pilot programs to scale enterprise-wide solutions that provide real-time visibility into products, equipment, and supplies. In this panel, healthcare providers and industry partners will share lessons learned from implementing smart tracking technologies, discuss the business case for investment, and explore how improved visibility is driving operational efficiency, reducing waste, and supporting better patient outcomes. 

  • Learn how leading healthcare organizations are using RFID, RTLS, and connected tracking technologies to improve inventory accuracy, asset utilization, and supply availability
  • Understand the implementation challenges, adoption strategies, and ROI considerations associated with scaling smart tracking initiatives
  • Discover how real-time visibility can support operational excellence, reduce costs, improve clinician experience, and strengthen patient care delivery

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Eric.

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