HealthIT Answers September 30, 2024
By James Bouchard, Associate Partner, LogicSource
When we think of driving cost savings while empowering clinical care, the non-clinical supply chain isn’t always the first category that comes to mind for many healthcare leaders. But it should be.
Gather top, innovative healthcare organizations and supply chain leaders in the same place for two days and one thing becomes clear. Age-old procurement strategies are no longer working for the growing demands and pressures faced by health systems every day.
Clinical expense reduction, tighter budgets, and staffing cuts have historically stood as healthcare’s go-to approaches for meeting financial and operational challenges. After decades of grappling with these challenges, it’s clear healthcare and procurement experts are ready for a change.
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