Insights

To celebrate National Advanced Practice Providers Week (APPs), Vizient AVP of Clinical Team Insights Christen Hunt outlines the steps necessary to build a successful APP workforce strategy... read more

Considering the connection between food insecurity and obesity, it’s imperative that clinicians partner with food pantries to help identify high-risk populations and lead improvements in health outco... read more

Rather than any early knockout in one of his epic matches, eulogies last month for boxing legend Muhammad Ali memorialized his three-decade, very public fight against Parkinsons disease. The once fle... read more

Martin Luther once said, “Every man must do two things alone: he must do his own believing and his own dying.” A number of profound concepts are embedded in that statement, starting with ... 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

There have been many pharmaceutical changes in the cardiology service line in the past year – here’s what they are and why... read more

To achieve financial sustainability and drive profitable growth in healthcare, leaders must focus on non-labor expenses... read more

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

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

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

The Vizient/American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Nurse Residency Program™ (NRP) — a first-of-its-kind initiative launched in 2002... read more

Like any successful coach, Patty Hughes, chief nursing officer-ambulatory at UK HealthCare, has a clear vision on how to lead a team — and win... read more