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More Than a Band-Aid: How Infection Prevention and Supply Chain Collaboration Can Bolster Safety in Healthcare
September 9, 2022

Interdepartmental collaboration is essential to ensuring appropriate infection prevention materials are available in the supply chain, and procedures and protocols must be continually evaluated to en... read more

Supply chain and cost management
Blog
9/11 and the gift of not-for-profit healthcare
September 7, 2022

In the wake of 9/11, New York City hospitals have stepped up brilliantly to take care of thousands of patients affected by the World Trade Center attack... read more

Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Financial sustainability
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Walk the Talk: How Gemba Walks Can Help Improve Data Collection to Support Health Equity
September 7, 2022

When it comes to advancing health equity, having comprehensive data about race, ethnicity and language are essential, but obtaining complete and reliable data can be challenging. Leveraging the proce... read more

Financial sustainability
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Supporting the Whole Nurse: 3 Ways to Ensure Your Hospital’s Nurse Residency Program is Meeting Nurses’ Needs
September 2, 2022

Many organizations have committed to helping newly licensed nurses transition from students to professionals via nurse residency programs. These programs offer education to supplement knowledge gaps,... read more

Workforce management and culture
Clinical operations and quality
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Amid a Strained Healthcare Supply Chain, Stateside Takes Stride
August 30, 2022

Supply chain disruptions have intensified the appeals for more domestic manufacturing — and Vizient is heeding the call through creative collaborations... read more

Supply chain and cost management
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A Unique Social Needs Index Offers Insights into the Drivers of Health Equity
August 27, 2022

A unique social needs index distinguishes specific neighborhood vulnerabilities and their impact on community health outcomes and life expectancy in a way that hasn't been done before.“Health equity”... read more

Data, analytics and AI
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Cool Approach to Healthcare Design Can Help Deter Effects of Heat
August 26, 2022

While climate change is an undeniably complex problem, health systems can be part of the solution with some relatively simple design considerations that can help reduce the effects of a warming plane... read more

Supply chain and cost management
Article
Evaluating Skilled Nursing Options in an Evolving Post-Acute Landscape
August 25, 2022
Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Article
More Than 1,050 Facilities Now Leveraging Vizient Clinical Data Base to Improve Performance
August 24, 2022

What started in the 1980s for academic medical centers to share outcomes data and best practices has grown to become the nation’s definitive analytics platform for hospital performance and improvemen... read more

Data, analytics and AI
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Summer Is Here: BBQ, Fun in the Sun and… Tetanus?
August 24, 2022

Some of the activities we enjoy so much during the summer can also put us at an increased risk of contracting tetanus. That’s why it’s important to be sure your tetanus vaccine is up to date... read more

Workforce management and culture
Article
With Sustainability Leadership Forum, Vizient Zones in on a Net Zero Future
August 22, 2022

Vizient hosted the Dallas-area gathering of likeminded sustainability VPs and directors of Global 1000 companies who work to identify and address the complex issues around environmental and societal ... read more

Supply chain and cost management
Financial sustainability
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Living in Interesting Times
August 20, 2022
Financial sustainability