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Pitfalls Of Purchased Services
Podcasts
Discover tips that can separate a health system’s success or failure when creating a viable purchased services sourcing program in this short video webcast.
Purchased Services & Other Indirect Spend: Resiliency for Tomorrow’s Supply Chain
Explore common indirect spend risk considerations and prepare to take steps to introduce resiliency within indirect spend categories.
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.
Interim Guidance for Infection Control for Care of Patients with Confirmed or Suspected Swine Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection in a Healthcare Setting
Advisory
This document provides interim guidance for infection control for healthcare facilities (e.g., hospitals, long-term care and outpatient facilities, and other settings where healthcare is provided).
Policies and Procedures Manual for the Health Care Supply Chain, 2nd Edition
Book
AHRMM's Policies and Procedures Manual for the Health Care Supply Chain, 2nd Edition contains over 160 new and revised health care supply chain policies and procedures to reflect current leading practices needed to run a successful supply chain department in any health care organization.
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.
Purchased Services & Other Indirect Spend: Resiliency for Tomorrow’s Supply Chain
Today’s supply chains must introduce resiliency in indirect areas of spend (which includes any expenditure for non-supply goods and services) as well as typical spend categories to create an end-to-end resiliency strategy.
Seven Pitfalls of Purchased Services
On-Demand Educational Webinars
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.
Shared Risk Contracting: Provider and Supplier Perspectives
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.