Physicians grapple with new payment models
Even so, most practices are doing OK with pay-for-performance and other models Just as hospitals and IDNs work overtime to adapt to new healthcare payment…
Articles by The Journal of Healthcare Contracting
Physicians’ issues are IDNs’ issues too
Editor’s note: As IDNs continue to acquire physician practices, they find themselves sharing responsibility for meeting a new set of challenges, including new payment models,…
April 2015
Click Here to Read the April issue (w link to PDF download) Implant Strategies for Today IDNs and vendors agree: Standardization is no longer…
Off target?
Vendor credentialing ignores the real risk to hospital worker and patient safety Editor’s note: The following piece was written by Bruce Stanley, a supply chain…
In the Headlines
Editor’s note: The following news has been compiled by Major Accounts Exchange (The MAX), health care’s leading provider of realworld intelligence for the supply chain….
Rural Hospitals After a Merger
The reality of joining an IDN By Michelle A. Williams, Industry Analyst, U.S. LifeLine Inc Rural hospitals face challenges with an evolving healthcare environment, including…
Hippocrates Shrugged
When supplier strategies can disrupt healthcare providers’ delivery of care By Curtis Rooney Last October, the Health Care Supply Chain Association (HSCA), the American Hospital…
Serving Today’s IDNs
Owens & Minor is well-suited to meet the complex demands of today’s IDNs, says Frank Martin As hospital systems and IDNs grow larger and more…
Data-driven supply management journey
Novant Health employs a process-driven approach to making clinical and supply chain decisions in an integrated fashion By Mark Welch and Robert Handfield Ten years…
Why automate the implant case-to-cash process?
Because automation eliminates discrepancies and wasted time By Denise Odenkirk IDNs and manufacturers alike are losing significant money and time due to poor management of…