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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
Pharmacy
Blog
The Misadventures of Primary Care
November 20, 2024

Recent efforts to contemporize primary care have proven that the best intentions, the smartest ideas, and a lot of money are no guarantee of commercial success. Corporate America has found primary ca... read more

Company
Profitable growth
Article
Partnership Opportunities May Help Manage Evolving Dynamics in Radiology and Imaging
November 19, 2024

Partnerships with imaging companies can offer a unique value proposition for health systems looking to blend their imaging offering between hospital outpatient department and independent diagnostic t... read more

Profitable growth
Blog
Gist Weekly: November 15, 2024
November 15, 2024

DOJ sues to block UHG-Amedisys deal, Cigna quashes Humana merger talks, and Johnson & Johnson sues to revive its 340B rebate program. read more

Pharmacy
Profitable growth
Blog post
Unlocking the people-centered promise of healthcare data
November 14, 2024

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 commun... read more

Data & analytics
Quality & clinical operations
Blog
The Case for a Strong Corporate Strategy Function
November 14, 2024

As health systems enter a period of relative stabilization following the pandemic and its inflationary aftermath, many leaders are rethinking their organization’s enterprise strategy. read more

Profitable growth
Blog
Gist Weekly: November 8, 2024
November 8, 2024

CMS finalizes the 2025 OPPS rule, an appeals court rules reverses a No Surprises Act decision, and MACPAC calls for more Medicaid payment oversight. read more

Profitable growth
Pharmacy
Blog
Gist Weekly: November 1, 2024
November 1, 2024

Amazon and Cleveland Clinic announce an affiliation, Oracle unveils its new EHR, and semaglutide is almost off the drug shortages list. read more

Profitable growth
Article
Three foundational starting points for USP 797 compliance
November 1, 2024

One year after the USP compounding standards became official, health system pharmacies are still working through the challenges of implementation. Here are three foundational sterile compounding step... read more

Pharmacy
Blog
Move it or lose it: Mobility improves patient wellbeing and length of stay
October 30, 2024

Patients who lose the ability to perform daily living activities during a hospitalization have longer lengths of stay. A recent Vizient PI collaborative indicated mobilization programs not only incre... read more

Quality & clinical operations
Article
Four market trends that every CFO should be watching
October 29, 2024

Perhaps one of the biggest questions in healthcare right now is: How do we control the increasing cost trend? There’s no easy answer — but, according to Kristin Oberfeld, Vizient principal, it starts... read more

Quality & clinical operations
Financial sustainability
Blog
Thoughts on servant leadership: Fostering a collaborative culture
October 24, 2024

The servant leader embraces an inclusive environment, with management often standing in the background — making not-for-profit hospitals a natural epicenter for servant leadership. read more

Workforce & culture