3 steps to solving the ambulatory integration problem
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In my last blog post, I talked about what identity theft is, why you’re important to identity thieves and what you can do to protect yourself. But let’s dive deeper. 10 ways to protect your identity...
View ArticlePoint A to point Z: An integrated supply chain life cycle
Integration is a term popping up all over healthcare right now. I’ve heard (among others) integrating: Health information technology systems Supply chain across the continuum of care Supply costs and...
View ArticleThe Behemoth Known as Healthcare Transformation
In my travels around the country meeting with healthcare leadership, I hear those words often. And the old chestnuts about taking one step at a time, eating the elephant one bite at a time or (in...
View ArticleGetting creative to produce winning cost reduction strategies
Health system leaders are challenged with overcoming crushing financial pressures from every direction. Despite having many tried-and-true methods that have served them well in the past, health system...
View Article3 steps to solving the ambulatory integration problem
“Our biggest problem is getting the data from our clinics.” The conversation started (like so many conversations I’ve had before) with another executive stymied by the lack of clinical data available...
View ArticleMaking connections to coordinate care
Patients receiving the right care, at the right time, in the right setting is an essential part of accountable care and other new care delivery models. With advances in medical technology and increases...
View ArticleQUIZ: Test your knowledge on writing hospital policies and procedures
Yep, healthcare is one of the most complex industries in the world. The delivery of healthcare services involves: A vast array of services across multiple venues (home, outpatient, inpatient) Dozens of...
View ArticleThe #1 supply chain trend for 2015
Where do you turn for cost savings when price points, capitation and standardization won’t fight off (or level out) the reimbursement transformation upon us? You go where everyone seems to be heading...
View Article3 more ways to take supply chain to the C-level
In case you missed my previous post, I discussed 3 ways to take supply chain to the C-level. Build relationships and align with physicians Focus on clinical integration and enhanced value analysis...
View Article3 ways to control product mix and technology inflation
Did you know new or increased use of medical technology contributes 40-50% of annual healthcare cost increases? It’s no surprise that factoring in healthcare technology to your cost management strategy...
View Article10 ways to protect your identity from fraud
In my last blog post, I talked about what identity theft is, why you’re important to identity thieves and what you can do to protect yourself. But let’s dive deeper. 10 ways to protect your identity...
View ArticlePoint A to point Z: An integrated supply chain life cycle
Integration is a term popping up all over healthcare right now. I’ve heard (among others) integrating: Health information technology systems Supply chain across the continuum of care Supply costs and...
View ArticleThe Behemoth Known as Healthcare Transformation
In my travels around the country meeting with healthcare leadership, I hear those words often. And the old chestnuts about taking one step at a time, eating the elephant one bite at a time or (in...
View ArticleGetting creative to produce winning cost reduction strategies
Health system leaders are challenged with overcoming crushing financial pressures from every direction. Despite having many tried-and-true methods that have served them well in the past, health system...
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