Hospital Supplier Diversity Report

1. Policy Statement

Supplier Diversity Policy Statement

Temecula Valley Hospital works to foster an environment of inclusion and accessibility. Our goal is to work with regional and local diverse suppliers who can meet our business needs, create value, and provide competitively priced products and program offerings. The sourcing function is encouraged and supported to include diverse suppliers demonstrating the above defined criteria to participate in regional and local Request For Proposal (RFP) processes. Every level of employee is encouraged to be inclusive in their day-to-day decisions when selecting the best supplier to meet business needs.

2. Supplier Point of Contact, Outreach and Communication

Supplier Point of Contact

• Name: Chai Pungaew
• Phone: 951-331-2200
• Email: Chai.Pungaew@uhsinc.com
• Website: www.temeculavalleyhospital.com

Outreach and Communication

How does your hospital encourage and seek out minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises to become potential suppliers?

We consistently strive to provide the best care possible to our patients and our community. Our engagement of the above mentioned groups is achieved by relying upon our very diverse community to seek out and obtain these partnerships. Through sourcing locally, when possible, we have the ability to support vendors and equitably support the above mentioned enterprises.

How does your hospital encourage its employees involved in procurement to seek out minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises to become potential suppliers?

We encourage by soliciting feedback from our teams when we seek out new suppliers. Our workforce is very diverse and we communicate to them so they may refer quality candidates and suppliers to us, so we have the ability to invest in and support the communities that we serve.

How does your hospital conduct outreach and communication to minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises?

Through partnership with our local Chamber of Commerce, governmental agencies and a very robust social media presence we are able to reach community members form every walk of life. Through these outlets we make needs known and ask for recommendations from local agencies that can help these very diverse population’s businesses’ grow and flourish through partnerships with our organization.

3. Diverse Supplier Spending

Diverse Procurement Spending by Minority

For the reporting period, enter the dollar amounts procured by your hospital from those business enterprises that employ the majority of their workforce in California.

Diverse Procurement Spending by Other

For the reporting period, enter the dollar amounts procured by your hospital from those business enterprises that employ the majority of their workforce in California.

What is your hospital's total procurement (including diverse and non-diverse suppliers)?

$36,718.00

4. Certifications and Third Party Procurement

Certifications

How does your hospital support organizations that promote or certify minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises?

Temecula Valley Hospital seeks out community events in which we are able to participate and support these groups. One such enterprise is Habitat For Humanity which allowed a group of employees to support elderly (mostly women), disabled, and veterans through minor home repair activities. We actively support, participate, and donate to events that promote the health and wellbeing of our community which includes these business enterprises.

Do you require suppliers to be certified?

No

Do you accept self-certification?

No

Third-Party Procurement

• Name: Healthtrust Purchasing Group
• Website: www.healthtrustpg.com