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ESG: What It Is and What It Means for Healthcare

Environmental, Social and Governance is generating buzz (and confusion) across the industry — but at its core, it’s about improving human health. read more

Supply chain
From Every Angle, 3D Printing Builds Innovation, Confidence and Education Across the Continuum of Care

3D printing has many relevant applications for healthcare, including onsite production of surgical devices, medical device development, and enhanced education for clinicians and patients. Even more f... read more

Supply chain
Outsourcing Contract Management Needs: Is Episodic or Fully Managed Right for Your Hospital?

Strategy to ensure business continuity and improve contract management practices lies in the recent trend of outsourcing the contract management function. Optimizing contracts means healthcare system... read more

Supply chain
To Manage Blood Collection Tube Shortage, Conservation Is Key

While suppliers are working to mitigate blood collection tube shortages through protective allocation strategies and focusing production on tubes with thehighest demand, those actions alone won’t imm... read more

Pharmacy
Supply chain
Coalition Working to End Drug Shortages, Together

Jane was diagnosed with advanced breast cancer. She had already received two therapies and was on a treatment that appeared to have decreased the size of her cancer per her most recent scan. When Jan... read more

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Financial sustainability
Hospitals and patients nationwide benefit from Group Purchasing Organization collaboration

No care is delivered if physicians and health care providers lack the medicines, supplies, devices, and equipment needed to treat patients. It is at this intersection of clinical care and supply chai... read more

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Financial sustainability
Workforce & culture
Environmentally Preferred Purchasing Dashboard is Naturally a Perfect Solution

Vizient's EPP dashboard is arobust, one-of-its-kind tool that helps healthcare organizations identify sustainable products andevaluate the amount of their spend that contains products with harmful ch... read more

Supply chain
Financial sustainability
How to Get the Most Value Out of Your MRO Spend

Deploying effective strategies to maximize MRO spend can help ensure that maintenance, repair and operations remains the invisible hero of your hospital. read more

Supply chain
Mitigate Supply Shortages Through Strategic Preparation

Mitigating shortages of IV solutions can be difficult, but preparation makes it less so. The healthsystems that previously navigated such challenges had several tactics in common, including conservat... read more

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Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Paints Bigger Picture by Linking Testing to Treatment

Recent innovations in the field of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (NMMI) represent several scintillating moments that have a big-picture effect on health care. read more