Insights

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

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

Whether encouraging emissions reduction through contracting or providing unparalleled data about healthcare’s carbon footprint, Vizient is convening the industry to make a lasting difference for huma... read more

Bonnie Lai, Rob Lerman, and Kirtan Patel answer three questions about the importance of — and logistics involved in — embracing a performance improvement mindset... read more

With the increasing shift of treatment from inpatient to outpatient settings, come questions about which medications can safely be used at alternate sites of care facilities. The new Vizient Pharmacy... read more

An industry first for healthcare, the score is built on Vizient’s risk assessment principles and allows providers and suppliers to leverage data in a more predictive, proactive way... read more

The Vizient Performance Improvement team is developing three new specialty service line networks in cancer, cardiovascular and neurosciences to help providers enhance their performance... read more

For 25 years, the Vizient® Performance Improvement (PI) Collaboratives Program has been bringing hospitals together to address some of the industry’s most pressing issues, such as health equity, work... read more

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

Ashleigh Kervel outlines six ways healthcare leadership can leverage electronic health records (EHRs) to improve clinical practice and business decisions... read more

This year’s Vizient Health Care Executive Forum included equal parts uncertainty and optimism. But every strategy presented was supported by the unshakeable mission to ensure the best care for every ... read more

The percentage of Americans aged 65 or older will surpass 80 million by 2040 and will hit 94.7 million by 2060, brining brings with it an enormous burden of chronic illness, shouldered by a group of ... read more