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Loss, Tragedy Led Two Anesthesiologists to Reimagine Hospital Care, Safety
May 24, 2023

Vizient Executive Principals Michael Leonard and Allan Frankel began their career as anesthesiologists, but tragic circumstances changed their lives in ways they hadn’t anticipated. Now, they help ho... read more

Quality & clinical operations
Blog post
Semaglutide: Weighing the Pros and Cons for Use in Pediatrics
May 23, 2023

Between news headlines and social media influencers raving about their weight loss, it appears semaglutide may be the miracle weight loss drug the world’s been waiting for. But should the healthcare ... read more

Pharmacy
Article
Q&A: As Providers’ Plates Grow Increasingly Full, There Are Quick Wins to Be Found in Foodservice
May 22, 2023

From maximizing the value of procurement programs to leaning on seasonal produce and automation (Robojo, anyone?), cost-savings and patient satisfaction opportunities abound in healthcare foodservice... read more

Supply chain
Blog post
Disasters Are Striking at Increasingly Odd Times: Do You Have What You Need to Weather the Storm?
May 16, 2023

Natural disasters are more common and affect a larger geography than ever before — and with manmade disasters like acts of terrorism, cybersecurity threats and utility shutdowns also on the rise, “th... read more

Supply chain
Blog post
Healthcare’s Wicked Problems
May 15, 2023

Ken Kaufman frames some of healthcare’s wicked problems and discusses how they affect various stakeholders. read more

Quality & clinical operations
Blog
The Balance Sheet Bridge
May 13, 2023
Financial sustainability
Article
Maximizing the Value of Advanced Practice Providers
May 12, 2023

Vizient Clinical Team Insights outline strategies for organizations on best ways to recruit, retain and reimagine the fastest-growing profession in healthcare. read more

Quality & clinical operations
Workforce & culture
Article
Q&A – It’s May 11: What Healthcare Providers Need to Know About the End of the Public Health Emergency Declaration
May 11, 2023

With the Public Health Emergency declaration no longer in effect, Emily Jones outlines what healthcare providers need to know about flexibilities and what’s next. read more

Quality & clinical operations
Blog post
Care at Home Programs Bolster Everything from Cost Savings to Health Equity to Supplier Innovation — All While Boosting Patient Satisfaction
May 11, 2023

Health systems must consider increased investment in care-at-home initiatives to safely speed discharge out of the hospital setting and to limit avoidable admissions. read more

Profitable growth
Article
Strategic Alternatives for Health System Outreach Laboratories
May 9, 2023
Profitable growth
Quality & clinical operations
Blog post
Eight Key Elements for Successful Nurse Residency Programs
May 9, 2023

Dana Garcher offers leading tactics for implementing nursing transition to practice programs, the most effective engagement and retention tools for healthcare’s newest nurses. read more

Quality & clinical operations
Workforce & culture
Blog post
Vizient Vulnerability Index™ is a Uniquely Big-Picture Look at Patient Outcomes and the Social Needs That Impact Them
May 5, 2023

Calculating the increasingly complex equation of ensuring everyone can attain their highest level of health requires an index with robust data integration that allows health inequities to be examined... read more

Data & analytics
Workforce & culture