May 08, 2018
Your Hospital Should Regularly Audit Purchased Services Vendors. Here’s Why.
If you’re responsible for leading a healthcare system, you already know that numerous vendors are […]
Read MoreApril 06, 2018
Shackled to Spreadsheets: The Growing Costs of Healthcare RFPs
Healthcare is notorious for long, crawling purchase cycles, and no process better demonstrates that than […]
Read MoreMarch 02, 2018
Category Deep Dive Locum Tenens: Are You Realizing Savings in this Purchased Service?
To ensure there’s no disruption to patient care or billable services, covering open, or even […]
Read MoreMarch 02, 2018
Category Snapshot Staffing: A Big Opportunity for Cost-Containment
A report by Kaufman, Hall & Associates revealed that the number of hospital mergers […]
Read MoreFebruary 10, 2018
Stop Dreading Team Purchasing Decisions
I heard a story last week that instantly took me back to my consulting days. […]
Read MoreFebruary 09, 2018
What’s Ahead for Hospital Purchased Services Cost Reduction Technology in 2018
Purchased services represents up to 45% of the non-labor expense budget within a health system. […]
Read MoreJanuary 18, 2018
4 Methods of Decision Making – Which is Right for You?
I recently read the book Crucial Conversations, when I came across a section that hit […]
Read MoreJanuary 03, 2018
‘Speed Dating’ Vendors at Healthcare Conferences
Conferences are popular ways to connect your healthcare organization’s internal intelligence to the external intelligence […]
Read MoreDecember 21, 2017
Getting the Most Out of Vendor Interactions at Healthcare Conferences
Major healthcare conferences like the upcoming 2018 HIMSS Conference & Exhibition and more specialized forums […]
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