Scrm at Intermountain Heathcare: Hurricane Maria

On September 20, 2017 Hurricane Maria struck the island of Puerto Rico. The effects of the hurricane halted production at Baxter Medical's three plants located on the island. This document takes a look at how Intermountain Healthcare, headquartered in Salt Lake City, dealt with the effects of the hurricane within the supply chain. Baxter Medical was their sole supplier for a key piece of hospital operations: IV solutions. Supply chain risk management in a business setting is also discussed by exploring risk assessment, risk monitoring, and risk response.