Insights

If there’s an anecdote that proves partnership is literally at the heart of healthcare, it’s the collaboration between BD Advanced Patient Monitoring (formerly part of Edwards Lifesciences) and AdventHealth to improve cardiac outcomes for patients undergoing heart valve surgery or coronary artery bypass graft.read more

As hospitals and health systems intensify their financial planning efforts, revisiting and refining the forecasting techniques and tools that guide their decisions has become paramount.read more

As clinical and non-clinical AI use cases increase, our experts offer advice to help providers feel more confident as they venture into this brave new world.read more

Data is more than numbers — it's the story of people. By focusing on the human stories behind the data, we can make smarter, more compassionate decisions that lead to better care and healthier communities, Vizient CEO Byron Jobe says in his latest blog.read more

Incorporating AI into the Physician Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluation (OPPE) can improve how healthcare organizations monitor, evaluate and improve physician performance — directly impacting quality patient care.read more

Because it’s been so long since we’ve experienced a rate environment that provides for noticeable earnings, the art of generating excess earnings from cash assets may have gone dormant in the minds of treasurers. If so it’s time to bring that art back to life.read more

A successful health equity strategy starts with better measurement and effective communication.read more

Hospitals face enormously complex operational challenges every day. The advanced analytics used by large commercial businesses can offer solutions that improve revenue, lower expenses, and enhance patient outcomes.read more

Artificial intelligence can provide the tool necessary to untangle complex healthcare agreements and contracts. In academic healthcare, this can support efforts to restore a funds flow model to what has been legally agreed to or negotiate a new funds flow agreement.read more

As inpatient and outpatient volumes grow over the next decade, health systems must optimize care delivery for their increasingly aging complex patients. Vizient experts discuss how the 2024 Impact of Change® can help leaders harness growth opportunities.read more

Vizient’s Tawnya Bosko outlines five strategies for how healthcare providers can use claims, clinical data and benchmarking services to maximize their potential with payers by navigating blind spots and refining improvement efforts.read more

As interest around artificial intelligence’s potential builds, healthcare management teams must start grappling with questions on how this rapidly evolving technology might drive future organizational strategy. The path forward will require reading, learning, and experimentation.read more