Issues

Read here to read the current issue (w link to download pdf version)   January 2012 Issue Hospital Economics Physician Alignment Supplier Diversity Value Analysis…

Editor’s Note A Teachable Moment Instructing young doctors on how to practice cost-conscious medicine Supplier Diversity New programs benefit community and motivate providers to drive…

Domino Effect Drug shortages have a way of reverberating throughout the supply chain The Millennial Mystique Say what you will about Millennials, they think big,…

Publisher’s Letter Healthcare reform…the private-sector way Private payers are just as interested as the feds in clinical integration, value-based purchasing and accountable care Building Relationships,…

Energy-savings: Count yourself in Supply chain professionals can play an important role in their facilities’ energy management programs Charging for Product Recalls Recalls cost hospitals…

Publisher’s Letter Future-proofing the Supply Chain Better alignment and a pit crew mentality are needed to success in today’s – and tomorrow’s – market Big…

Supply Chain Restructuring: Considerations for Change One supply chain executive shares some tips for facilitating change in an organization The Value in Lab Hospital systems…

Publisher’s Letter Thinking Big – At a Small Price A Gulf States coalition has high expectations for low supply expenses Striking a Balance For Cleveland…

Get on the move! Think transportation services are low-impact, low-value? If so, you’re missing opportunities for savings, efficiencies, improved customer service and better patient care…

Publisher’s Letter Two Sides, Same Coin Pete Allen applies contracting lessons learned from 21 years of manufacturing experience to his post at Novation Small group,…