Bloodstream infections
Hospitals may be winning the fight, but there’s more work to do Editor’s Note: In the United States, 75 percent of all healthcare-acquired infections are…
Articles by The Journal of Healthcare Contracting
Ten People to Watch
Welcome to the Journal of Healthcare Contracting’s annual listing of the Ten People to Watch in Healthcare Contracting, each of whom was selected based off…
August 2012 Issue
Read here to read the current issue (w link to download pdf version) Publisher’s Letter Keeping the Players Straight Making Sense of the Healthcare…
RPCs grow up
They’re growing in size, cohesiveness and direction Regional purchasing coalitions are growing up. They’re growing in size, cohesiveness and direction. The MAX – a national…
The Self-distribution Shuffle
All agree: Supply chain improvements are needed. But is self-distribution the way to achieve them? To self-distribute or not to self-distribute? IDN supply chain executives,…
Better care@lower cost
It’s possible, but only with alignment of strategic supply chain thinkers and the clinician teams As healthcare providers, we work diligently to reduce unnecessary costs…
July 2012 Issue
Read here to read the current issue (w link to download pdf version) Reforming the Supply Chain Payers and Providers mix it up Insurers…