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Financial Sustainability
Supply Chain
Physician Preference Cards: How a Small Card Can Lead to Big Savings in The Operating Room

It is critical that health systems drive new efficiencies to increase revenue and cost savings and that’s especially true for the OR, which represents both the largest revenue driver for health syste... read more

Supply Chain
Financial Sustainability
Evaluating the Benefits, Drawbacks of Reusable vs. Single-use Endoscopes

It can be tricky for clinicians and supply chain leaders to determine whether (and in what cases) to select reusable or single-use endoscopes – but looking at the clinical, environmental, financial a... read more

Financial Sustainability
Beware – You Are Not Down Yet: Margin Pressures Will Remain Challenging in 2023

Given the incredible amounts of time and money invested in the specialty pharmacy market, it is important for key stakeholders to understand what medications are classified as specialty. read more

Financial Sustainability
Purchased Services Represents Ideal Opportunity to Control Costs, Improve Efficiencies

Is your organization sourcing products and services independently or relying on years-old noncompetitive relationships? It might be high time to take a deeper look at your non-labor spend. read more

Financial Sustainability
Gravity, Sand and a Financial Reckoning

Did you ever wonder why nautical speed is measured in knots rather than miles or kilometers per hour? read more

Supply Chain
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

Supply Chain
Financial Sustainability
The Future of Sustainable Procurement in Healthcare

Hospitals and health systems upgrading people, process, policy, technology and data will be critical to let all key stakeholders know that sustainable procurement is highly valued — and here to stay. read more

Financial Sustainability
Cool Approach to Healthcare Design Can Help Deter Effects of Heat

While climate change is an undeniably complex problem, health systems can be part of the solution with some relatively simple design considerations that can help reduce the effects of a warming plane... 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
Financial Sustainability
Strategies to leverage health care purchasing power toward sustainability and a healthier future

By consistently scrutinizing social and environmental impact in all purchasing decisions, health care organizations can leverage their total purchasing power to influence suppliers and vendors to low... read more