Strategically drive sustainable savings through purchased services
We combine an insight-driven approach with subject-matter expertise, industry best practices and national market intelligence to help you make smarter procurement decisions.
Operational support services represent 15 to 20 percent of a health system’s total expenses–rivaling total supply spend.
Up to 20% of operating expense
Our consultants help apply expertise across hundreds of categories, understanding contract variables such as duration and service quality. With our national benchmarks, data and analytics combined with our expertise we help ensure savings beyond a local or regional level. Vizient delivers a national perspective and support centralization to save money through our proven method:
- Consolidate spend data and comprehensively review contracts and stakeholder input
- Leverage a data-centric approach to negotiate and source the best-valued local and national contracts
- Apply value-based supply chain and procurement processes
- Streamline purchased services to sustainably reduce cost
Case studies
Purchased services assessment reveals savings, encourages dialog
UW Health purchased services success story
Data and expertise win physician support and save $5.8 million
Print management savings
Reaching big cost savings with targeted sourcing strategy
Freight management cost savings
Connect with us to learn how we can help drive your health care improvement opportunities.