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Using Board Meeting Time Wisely

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Webinar: A board only exists when it is meeting. This means that the single most precious commodity that a board possesses is its time together. The best boards consciously strive to use their meeting time efficiently and effectively.

Supplier Diversity: A Strategic Value Proposition

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This webinar explains how supplier diversity can be a valuable investment toward sustainability. Presenters define supplier diversity and the associated specific designations and discuss the evolution of supplier diversity. Get a glimpse into how to build a business case for supplier diversity including the scope and benefits (CQO and Sustainability) for the supplier and purchaser, as well as the importance of executive support.

New Approaches to Effective Board Decision Making

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Webinar: The first thing any effective board or leadership group does is decide how it will make decisions. Further, effective boards develop different, clearly defined processes to make decisions of different magnitudes. Yet, many boards have never had an explicit conversation about or developed multiple approaches to this most critical of governance functions — their decision making. This webinar will outline several different, practical and effective decision making techniques to expand your board’s tool kit of processes and techniques for making effective decisions.

Take Action to Manage Drug Shortages - Causes, Advocacy, and Tools

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This webinar provides an overview of the reasons for drug shortages, recent advocacy efforts to ameliorate the situation, and action steps organizations can take to minimize the impact of drug shortages on patient care. Specific drug shortage examples such as the IV fluids shortage are discussed.

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.

The Impact of Supply Chain Processes on O.R. Time, Efficiency, & Overall Cost

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Resiliency in the operating room is imperative in today’s health care climate. A well-functioning OR has the potential to increase the number of patients served and further enhance its contribution to the hospital's bottom line. This presentation discusses how supply chain process improvements help achieve CQO in the OR.

The UDI Rule: Are You Ready?

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Hospitals need a tool to leverage the use of UDI within their health care organizations to empower the Cost, Quality, Outcomes Movement. This webinar explains the many benefits the UDI system can bring both to a hospital’s bottom line and to patients. With proper tools implemented by healthcare providers, UDI will help to lower cost and increase quality, thereby improving patient outcomes.

The Value Cycle

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In order to compare baseline costs to savings and determine areas of compliance risk, supply chain professionals need to work closely with their revenue cycle colleagues maintaining the chargemaster. This webinar explores how supply data elements in your item master and chargemaster play a role in negotiating payments, in disbursing across the continuum of care, and in assessing variations in clinical practice.

Highlights of the SHSMD Thought Leader Forum - Redefining the ‘H’: How Health Systems Must Evolve to Grow and Thrive

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The Society for Health Care Strategy & Market Development (SHSMD) is pleased to present a webinar featuring panelists of the SHSMD Thought Leader Forum held at the 2014 SHSMD annual conference in San Diego. We have reassembled the expert panel who will address a variety of topics.

Social Media Policies: Ensuring Compliance with HIPAA Rules | Recording

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SHSMD members work diligently to ensure their media policies are in compliance with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) rules. Although HHS has not altered their rules, there has been attention by the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) to address HIPAA compliance issues. Now is the time to revisit how the HIPAA rules may apply to media interactions.