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Shared Risk Contracting: Provider and Supplier Perspectives Webinar
On-Demand Educational Webinars
New risk sharing models align the economics of an agreement to product or service performance and outcomes. In this webinar, we discuss this relatively new concept in health care and how sharing responsibility can enhance both parties’ performance levels and improve patient outcomes through mutual investment.
Unlocking Purchased Services Savings: The Key to Bottom-Line Impact
Join us in this session as we dissect the strategies, challenges, and triumphs in navigating the often underestimated realm of Purchased Services to unlock significant savings while retaining strong supplier partnerships.
Ethylene Oxide Device Sterilization and the Alternatives
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In light of the closure of some facilities that use gas ethylene oxide (EtO) to sterilize medical devices prior to their distribution and use, the FDA is looking at the future availability of medical devices and the possibility of medical device shortages. This webinar highlights potential alternatives to EtO, their advantages and disadvantages, and how to determine what kind of sterilization is best for your organization.
A Question of Ownership Aligning Processes Between Accounts Payable and Supply Chain
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In many organizations, the relationship between supply chain and accounts payable is strained due to lack of clarity and ownership. This webinar discusses ways to form a collaborative, streamlined, and process-driven approach to reconciling purchase order errors, facilitating purchase order matching, and creating positive outcomes for departments and vendors.
The Art of Purchased Services Contracting
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Learn about the strategies that have been successful at Dignity Health in developing a purchased services product line. In this webinar we explain how to develop a purchased services contracting product line, discuss the unique challenges in this area, and show you how to estimate the potential opportunity.
Optimizing Purchased Services Post-COVID
Consider how the four emerging themes on purchased services and their leading practices can deliver improved margins.
Knowing When to Outsource: Making Purchased Services Work for You
On-Demand Educational Webinars
Outsourcing of hospital functions is a common and growing practice in the U.S. and comprises on average 25% of total non-labor spend in hospitals. Many hospitals are finding that the outsourcing of some functions is a double-edged sword. This webinar will help you determine how to make decisions about which services to keep in house and which to outsource in the post-reform era of higher quality and cost savings.
Contract Negotiations & Implementation Strategies for Purchased Services within a Single Facility or IDN's
On-Demand Educational Webinars
Contracting strategies, negotiation, and centralized contract management processes can generate significant savings in one of the largest areas of spend. A team of Hospital Executives shares the lessons learned, implementation experiences, and savings they brought their facilities, focusing on the non-traditional areas of spend.
Cost Savings Through Spend Control: The General Contract Policy
On-Demand Educational Webinars
Uncontrolled and unchanneled spend through purchase order requests, P-Card use, or petty cash pose a major problem. In this webinar, we show how to limit contractual authority for the procurement of goods, services, and capital within your organization through the development of a General Contract policy that controls and channels almost every purchase through the purchasing department.
Seven Pitfalls of Purchased Services
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Purchased services typically represents over 20 percent of a healthcare system’s total annual expenditures. During this webinar, we discuss best practices to understand actionable data, identify smaller spend categories for your staff to tackle, and decide when it is safe to go at it alone versus when to recruit additional resources.