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Financial sustainability
Supply chain
Creatively Reduce Costs in Healthcare Construction Projects

By leveraging performance improvement Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs), healthcare organizations can optimize procurement and reduce project expenses in areas including materials, read more

Quality & clinical operations
Workforce & culture
Building a Successful Strategy to Embrace Advanced Practice Providers

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

Profitable growth
Shifting Healthcare Mindset from “Patient” to “Customer”

To ensure healthcare organizations remain competitive and financially viable, they must begin thinking differently about their growth strategy — grounded in earning customer loyalty. read more

Quality & clinical operations
New Data Point to Early Intervention for Atrial Fibrillation Patients

New data shows ablation — a procedure done to restore a normal heart rhythm — may be an effective strategy in young adults with AFib read more

Profitable growth
Quality & clinical operations
Service Line Networks to Help Strengthen Members’ Stronghold in the Market

The Vizient Performance Improvement team is developing three new specialty service line networks in cancer, cardiovascular and neurosciences to help providers enhance their performance. read more

Pharmacy
New Changes in Cardiology Could Affect Your Clinical Operations and Spend – Here’s How

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

Data & analytics
A Unique Social Needs Index Offers Insights into the Drivers of Health Equity

A unique social needs index distinguishes specific neighborhood vulnerabilities and their impact on community health outcomes and life expectancy in a way that hasn't been done before.“Health equity”... read more

Pharmacy
Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy is Alive and Enhancing an Integrated Patient Experience

Mark Twain once said, “the report of my death was an exaggeration.” And throughout history, that statement was misquoted many times by those wanting to embellish a misjudged outcome. Given recent new... read more

Data & analytics
CMS Updates its Star Ratings: A Simpler Methodological Approach Provides Clarity Needed to Drive Change

Whether you are a hospital administrator, a physician, a nurse, or other member of your hospital’s family,you know well the true north of our daily purpose is to provide quality health care to patien... read more

Data & analytics
The Power of an Enterprise-wide, Data-driven Strategy

Health systems and providers continue to face ongoing challenges associated with delivering high-quality, cost-effective care while balancing decreasing reimbursements and new value-based payment mod... read more