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Financial sustainability
Best Practices for Implementing a Sustainable Decision-Making Process in Value Analysis and Contracting

You’ve made the effort to align your strategic sourcing and value analysis teams — but are you able to ensure continued success through the sustainability of these changes? Essential components of a ... read more

Quality & clinical operations
College Basketball and National Health System Design

In his latest blog posting entitled "College Basketball and National Health System Design” Vizient Research Institute executive director Tom Robertson describes an engaging exercise shared with audie... read more

Financial sustainability
Moving Into and Through 2023
Supply chain
Three Factors for Developing a Comprehensive Medical Equipment Strategy

Effective management and preventative maintenance of diagnostic imaging and biomedical equipment can improve patient access to accurate diagnoses and effective treatment while increasing reliability ... read more

Financial sustainability
Financial “Twindemic” and the Impact on Ratings

Although hospitals have experienced difficult operating periods and volatile stock markets in the past, the simultaneous impact of these two forces in 2022 was a first in not-for-profit healthcare, c... read more

Supply chain
Third-party Logistics (3PL) Programs Can Drive Supply Assurance, Redundancy for Healthcare Providers

3PL vendors can leverage their expertise to create flexibility and offer enhanced sourcing strategies for providers. Whether a provider is supplementing their shared inventory strategy by stockpiling... read more

Quality & clinical operations
Health Heavy Omnibus Bill Closes Out 117th Congress While the 118th Congress Faces Uncertain Future and Possible Gridlock

Steve Rixen outlines the biggest impact on healthcare providers of the recent passing of the $1.7 trillion omnibus... read more

Financial sustainability
Our Inflation Round Trip
Workforce & culture
Three Steps to Maximize Effective Strategy Deployment in your Healthcare Organization

Leveraging insights from the Japanese strategic planning method known as “Hoshin Kanri,” here are three steps to maximize the effectiveness of strategy deployment in your healthcare organization... read more