Articles
Procurement, Change Management, Clinical Resource Management (CRM), Inventory Management, Lean/Six Sigma
How Inventory Redesign Strengthens the Clinically Integrated Supply Chain
Developing a clinically integrated supply chain can lead to organizational savings, a decrease in ordering of supplies outside of the supply chain, and can help return nurses and other clinical professionals back to their primary focus of patient care. This webinar explores what is needed for the successful development and implementation of a clinically integrated team that performs value analysis across a variety of facilities under one system.
Financial Management, Analytics & Research, Clinical Resource Management (CRM), Cost Management, Reimbursement, Physician Preference Items (PPI)
Now's the Time! We Must Engage Physicians to Reduce Costs and Improve Outcomes
This AHRMM webinar will help engage physicians to reduce costs and improve patient outcomes.
Products and Services Contracting, Cost Management, Purchased Services, Strategic Sourcing, Suppliers, Procurement
The Art of Purchased Services Contracting
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.
Tubing Misconnections: A Preventable Error and Avoidable Fatality– Part 1
Analytics & Research, Cost Management, Physician Preference Items (PPI), Reimbursement, Career/Professional Development
Who's Keeping Score? Using CQO Scorecards for Service Line Success
Wellmont Health System in Tennessee has developed a scorecard to help supply chain executives convince even the toughest clinicians and hospital administrators to collaborate and drive down overall costs (while maintaining the highest standards of patient care and safety) by speaking their language: evidence. This webinar provides detail on how to use the DRG scorecard. An excel file of the scorecard is provided upon completion.
Change Management, Clinical Resource Management (CRM), Strategic Sourcing, Suppliers, Strategic Planning
Advancing Supplier Relationships: A CQO Imperative
This webinar takes a deep look at industries that have evolved successful and meaningful supplier relationships to advance shared value among a network of suppliers. We will examine the Honda/Toyota experience of working among their suppliers and discuss key tools of collaboration, including barriers and partnership takeaways based on current provider supplier relationships.
Change Management, Suppliers, Career/Professional Development
Webcast: Building Trust: 10 Commandments of a Trusting Relationship
The intersection of CQO is patient care, Deborah Rey presents ten commandments you should adopt if they're not already part of your values both professionally and personally.
Clinical Resource Management (CRM), Regulations and Regulatory Advocacy, Reimbursement, Strategic Planning, AHRMM
CMS Bundled Payments
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued a proposed ruling which introduces three new episode payment models for Acute Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts, and Surgical Hip/Femur Fracture Treatment. This webinar provides an overview of the proposed ruling and CJR changes and a discussion of how hospitals should be preparing for the go-live date of July 1, 2017.
Analytics & Research, Data Standards, Materials Management Information System (MMIS), Benchmarking, Value Analysis
Decoding Supply Chain Analytics for Improved Cost, Quality, and Outcomes
As hospitals restructure to gain sustainability in an era of reform, it is crucial for supply chain leaders to work collaboratively within health systems and identify new opportunities for cost reduction in areas that generate savings and improve outcomes. This webinar focuses on key lessons and best practices using case studies from leading hospitals and health care systems that have successfully aligned their supply chain and strategic vision.
Clinical Integration, Cost Management
Integrating Physician Leadership in Supply Chain Management
Integrating Physician Leadership in Supply Chain Management