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AHRMM On-Demand Webinar: Organizing and Executing Supply Chain Costs through Clinical Variation and Reduction
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Description
Reducing variability in products, supplies, pharmaceuticals and other cost drivers is key to achieving margins in Medicare payment. It is complex in both large and small hospitals, with consequences to physician satisfaction. This session details the process used by Vidant Health, an eight-hospital system with a 900-bed academic medical center, to engage physicians in standardization resulting in substantial savings. This session will include process, from beginning to end, pitfalls, discovery and outcomes. Learning Objectives: •Organize an effective process to identify, prioritize and standardize costs •Implement a structure that engages and enables the process to decrease physician variability •Anticipate the barriers from the process, lessons learned, and gauge effective results and expectations Presenter(s) William Brian Floyd, President, Vidant Medical Center Heather Bogan, Vice President, VHA Inc.
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