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2022 in Review: Lessons Learned in Supply Assurance Lead to Increased Collaboration, Ingenuity
December 30, 2022

As relentless as 2022 was, Vizient’s approach to supply assurance in the face of these challenges was equally unyielding. Here’s a look at a few key lessons that have shaped (and reshaped) the way Vi... read more

Supply chain and cost management
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Q&A: Achieving quality, cost savings with category management hinges on internal goal alignment
June 27, 2024

Make sure your physicians are key contributors in assessing opportunities and driving the contracting strategy, says Allen Passerallo, VP, category management... read more

Supply chain and cost management
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Service Line Networks to Help Strengthen Members’ Stronghold in the Market
November 21, 2022

The Vizient Performance Improvement team is developing three new specialty service line networks in cancer, cardiovascular and neurosciences to help providers enhance their performance... read more

Data, analytics and AI
Blog post
Better to Be Safe Than Sorry When It Comes to Chemical Exposure
September 12, 2018

I’m fortunate enough to work for a company that recognizes the importance of reducing chemical exposure and equally fortunate to serve in a role where my focus is educating our health care partners a... read more

Supply chain and cost management
Blog post
How a Community Purchasing Strategy for Hospital Services and Supplies Can Improve Community Health and Strengthen Communities in the New Year
January 14, 2022

Amid all the uncertainties facing the health care industry today, one thing is clear. We need to continue to improve the health of our communities and do so in a way that supports, honors and leverag... read more

Supply chain and cost management
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Bridging the gap: Increasing access to behavioral healthcare
October 17, 2023

By addressing hospital utilization and quality, implementing innovative models of care and forging partnerships, health systems can help reduce economic disparities and improve patient access to beha... read more

Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Blog
Considering a Consolidated Service Center Concept? Lessons Learned From a Large IDN
July 8, 2019

It may be summer, but that doesn’t mean we can’t cover a little schoolwork... read more

Supply chain and cost management
Blog post
Why a Servant Leadership Model Improves Organizational Performance
October 7, 2019

To enhance the efficiency, performance, effectiveness and overall success of an organization, its essential for associates to possess the relevant skills and knowledge required to drive the organizat... read more

Workforce management and culture
Blog post
Considerations and Best Practices for Building a Successful Hospital Item Master
February 21, 2023

The hospital item master is the source of truth for supply chain and finance to assist in managing inventory — meaning it is crucial to understand some of the problems that can occur and how to comba... read more

Supply chain and cost management
Blog post
New Data Point to Early Intervention for Atrial Fibrillation Patients
June 14, 2023

New data shows ablation — a procedure done to restore a normal heart rhythm — may be an effective strategy in young adults with AFib... read more

Clinical operations and quality
Article
The Power of Collaboration: Vizient Performance Improvement Program Helps Generate $192+ Million in Value for Members and Communities
September 27, 2022

For 25 years, the Vizient® Performance Improvement (PI) Collaboratives Program has been bringing hospitals together to address some of the industry’s most pressing issues, such as health equity, work... read more

Data, analytics and AI