The Consumer-Centric Supply Chain
An update on THR’s Business Transformation Project In the summer of 2017, Shaun Clinton, senior vice president of supply chain management for Texas Health Resources,…
Model of the Future
Get it in Writing
When it comes to contracting, David Forbes knows how to get it done. Forbes, who is director of contracting at Mercy Health Services in Baltimore,…
Training Tomorrow’s Leaders
Model of the Future Spectrum Health has created a culture of learning Stallions run with stallions. That’s a favorite expression of an HR director with…
Forming a PAC
How a Partner Advisory Council can build successful relationships between vendors and providers Ed Hardin will tell you, relationships take work. Hard work. Continual work….
Plan Ahead
By David Thill Have a merger and acquisition project plan in place prior to acquisitions Banner Health’s recent acquisition of a chain of urgent care…
Acting on Instinct
By David Thill Solid preparation helped Orlando Regional Medical Center respond to the nation’s deadliest shooting. Supply chain played a key role. At 1:57 a.m….
Growing Leaders
BJC HealthCare’s talent development initiative emphasizes leadership skills, technical skills and project-based learning BJC HealthCare is creating a talent development approach focused on strengthening its…
Agents of Change
By David Thill The University of Vermont approaches its own faculty for ways to eliminate low-value practices Rising costs and an increasing emphasis on quality…