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Headaches, Aspirin and a Welcome Economic Tsunami
October 4, 2022

In the wake of the health care supply chain’s disruption during the pandemic, virtually every industry is re-examining having so little of what they depend upon produced here at home. Domestic produc... read more

Supply chain and cost management
Article
Strategies for managing nonacute procedure profitability in PPI service lines
December 11, 2024

With such significant growth in ambulatory surgery center volume and complexity, many in healthcare are asking: How will we manage profitability within the nonacute space? Allen Passerallo, Vizient V... read more

Clinical operations and quality
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The Reemergent Rumblings of Consolidated Service Centers: Does it Make Sense for your Supply Chain
September 10, 2021

There’s no doubt that the current pandemic has changed the way we think about many things in nearly all aspects of our lives, both personally and in our work. For hospital and health system supply ch... read more

Financial sustainability
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Healthcare leaders identify financial sustainability as their biggest challenge
February 21, 2025

In a recent HealthLeaders Council survey created for Vizient, 101 respondents with roles including healthcare presidents and CEOs and clinical, operational, financial, IT and marketing leadership det... read more

Data, analytics and AI
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Don’t 340B wasteful: Save costs by sussing out suboptimal purchasing processes
November 20, 2024

For many healthcare systems, the 340B Drug Pricing Program can be a saver ... and a stressor. That’s why systems like Intermountain Health have devoted centralized resources to helping their more tha... read more

Financial sustainability
Article
Safeguarding Healthcare through Cybersecurity
July 11, 2022

Healthcare is consistently among the top three industries targeted for a cyberattack, making the need to plan and prepare for these events increasingly critical... read more

Supply chain and cost management
Article
Demanding more assurance strategies? They’re not in short supply.
January 22, 2025

A chaotic supply chain has downstream effects that thwart the critical mission of patient care. But there are numerous tactics and resources that can bolster resiliency... read more

Supply chain and cost management
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LENS Brings High Reliability, Culture into Focus for Healthcare Systems
April 19, 2023

When a healthcare organization’s workplace culture is toxic—when people don’t feel psychologically safe enough to speak up, to share ideas or to challenge the status quo—patient safety is at risk... read more

Workforce management and culture
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Q&A: As Nontraditional Competition Grows, Providers Should Prioritize Patient Loyalty in 2023
April 17, 2023

Though the descriptor most assigned to healthcare in 2023 is "challenging," the word that may prove most consequential is "choice."... read more

Strategy, partnerships and innovation
Workforce management and culture
Article
In Bettering Health Equity for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities, There’s Strength in Numbers
January 9, 2023

Vizient Clinical Data Base findings revealed people with intellectual disabilities were at severe risk of contracting and dying from COVID-19. The research led to policy changes — and an ongoing miss... read more

Data, analytics and AI
Article
High reliability – what is it and where do we go from here?
September 18, 2023

Vizient Executive Principal Allan Frankel discusses high reliability—what it is and how Vizient can help healthcare providers on their journey—in a recent interview with Healthcare Innovation at the ... read more

Clinical operations and quality
Workforce management and culture
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Leading Health System Executive to Evolve High Reliability Solution, Advance Innovative Framework
July 19, 2023

Healthcare organizations continue to be tested in their ability to provide safe, efficient care, and managing these multifaceted issues demands a fresh perspective and innovative solutions. That’s wh... read more

Clinical operations and quality
Workforce management and culture