Grand Sonoran H/I

How Customer Experience and Voice of Customer Feedback Fuels Supply Chain Innovation

Join Cook Medical’s global directors for brand strategy and customer experience for a collaborative discussion on leveraging provider feedback to drive innovation within supply chain to enhance the provider and patient experience.  We would welcome your feedback during the discussion as we dive into new ideas for communication, awareness, provider satisfaction, and positive patient outcomes.

Grand Sonoran C/D

Bill-Only Implant and Consignment Orders: How GHX Solutions Can Help Address Complex Procurement Challenges

Presented by:

• Cary Piotrowski, Strategic Account Executive – West, GHX
• Charlie March, Strategic Account Executive – Northeast, GHX

For decades, healthcare providers and suppliers have been plagued with stagnant, broken bill-only implant and consignment ordering processes that result in order errors, inaccurate item pricing, poor compliance and limited visibility. These risks and vulnerabilities will continue to rise, which is why in the face of rising healthcare costs and the need to do more with less, the time is now to solve these complex issues once and for all.

Join GHX experts Cary Piotrowski and Charlie March for a discussion on automating bill-only implant and consignment order items throughout the entire procurement lifecycle. In this lunch and learn, attendees will:

• Explore the challenges and drivers for simplifying bill-only implant and consignment orders.
• Discover why GHX Marketplace Bill Only and other GHX complex order automation solutions are uniquely able to help solve these challenges.
• Learn how industry leading health systems and their suppliers are using GHX Marketplace Bill Only and mobile edition today.

We hope you can join your peers and our experts for this discussion!

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Managing Cost and Efficiency while Delivering Value in Today’s Climate 

As care settings continue to migrate outside of the four walls of the hospital healthcare supply chain models will be impacted and distribution strategies will need to evolve.   Join us for a luncheon roundtable as we discuss the variables and different considerations for both centralized and blended distribution models. Leveraging insight from supply chain leaders across health systems we will explore several topics including:

• Product considerations across distribution
• Site-to site service level capabilities  
• Outcomes, cost and return on investment
• Informed planning based on real-time data and analytics
• Industry and network benchmarking

Grand Sonoran E

Impacting Patient Outcomes through Supply Chain: 

Explore how Supply Chain impacts Excellence in Care Delivery through the eyes of two top rating programs
 
Join us for a candid discussion with the leaders of Premier’s 15 Top Health Systems and Gartner’s Healthcare Supply Chain Top 25 as they discuss the intersection of rating quality of patient care and how supply chain capability maturity supports that objective.   Gain insights directly from the leaders themselves, unraveling the blueprint for success across operational prowess, financial acumen, and clinical excellence.

Grand Sonoran A/B

Navigating Orthopedic Trauma: Insights and Strategies for Trauma Service Line Management.

This interactive session will provide a comprehensive overview of the trauma market, exploring emerging trends and groundbreaking research findings that are shaping the future of trauma care within your organization.  Gain valuable insights into the clinical, financial and operational needs of caring for the trauma patient.  Discover innovative orthopaedic trauma products through hands-on experience with our latest offerings.  Explore the critical role of data, contracting, and inventory management in optimizing your trauma service line and learn how to streamline processes and reduce costs through effective inventory strategies.

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Speakers:

Fran Maddox, SVP, Spend Management, Vizient

Jenifer Axline, VP & General Manager, PPI Managed Services, Vizient

Linda Skeen, AVP, Pharmacy Networks, Vizient

Spend Management Performance Improvement, with Vizient

Do much more than save. Manage uncertainty, strengthen supply resiliency and support a healthy bottom line with the best and brightest minds in healthcare, convened by Vizient. With margins under unprecedented pressure, hospitals are exploring every possible way to maximize spending power. Vizient has worked with some of the nation’s best hospitals, helping them uncover hidden costs that drag down margins and impede overall performance. Join experts from Vizient to explore how we are focused on integrating and aligning on value and financial improvement to maximize the impact of every dollar. Vizient brings a deep understanding of healthcare performance management coupled with actionable data, insights and intelligence across spend categories, including:

• Physician Preference Items
• Pharmacy
• Med-Surg
• Capital
• Indirect Spend

Please join us for an engaging discussion on how innovative healthcare leaders are tackling the rapidly changing demands of the healthcare industry using a holistic spend management approach.

Josh Morita
EVP | 859.523.5701