Insights

Boost trust & efficiency with Vizient’s new guide, Supplier-Provider Relationships: Fostering Trust & Influence. Get expert strategies to enhance collaboration & improve patient outcomes.read more

As healthcare looks to another period of uncertainty — namely the impact of potential tariffs — it’s important to remain vigilant, keep informed and be purposeful about next steps.read more

UCI Health—the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine— improved its quality scores by fostering cross-department collaboration by driving collaboration between their CFO and CMO.read more

Vizient experts report on the topic of cost transformation.read more

One health system’s supply chain services division gained more than $1 million in new value in 6 months.read more

Eric Tritch, chief supply chain officer and senior vice president at UChicago Medicine, and Richard Bagley, vice president of supply chain at UCHealth and former chief supply chain officer at Penn State Health work to integrate and elevate supply chain strategy across their academic medical centers to ensure seamless delivery of services and supplies that support the best possible patient outcomes. Here, they discuss their approaches to strategy, technology, resiliency and sustainability amid an ever-evolving — and undeniably challenging — healthcare supply chain.read more

In a recent HealthLeaders Council survey created for Vizient, 101 respondents with roles including healthcare presidents and CEOs and clinical, operational, financial, IT and marketing leadership detailed their most pressing industry challenges.read more

By identifying their highest-risk, highest-need patients, UC Davis Health’s population health and transitions of care team has mapped an integrated continuum of care that’s improving workplace culture, hospital utilization and keeping patients healthier at home.read more

The Spend Management Outlook provides insight into supply and pharmacy trends anticipated from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026. Here are the main highlights for pharmacy and medical devices and services supply chain spend.read more

Thoughtful consideration should be given to the RFP process. Here are 5 ways to ensure the best outcome for both providers and suppliers.read more

Supplemental funding programs, cybersecurity risks, and industry outlooks were the themes of this year’s Therese L. Wareham Rating Agency Panel at the 2024 Kaufman Hall Healthcare Leadership Conference.read more