Anthony Long, MBA, FACHE, FACCA
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Anthony Long, MBA, FACHE, FACCA
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Hospitals need engaged physicians to manage supply preferences
Gainsharing and co-management are two strategies hospitals and health systems can employ to effectively engage physicians in organizational efforts to manage costs of physician preference items.
Key challenges hospitals must address to improve supply chain team effectiveness
To improve cost performance around physician preference items, hospitals must address challenges posed by the sheer volume of supplies and cost transparency, among others.
Collaboration between the CFO and supply chain management is vital to achieving value-based care
The CFO and supply chain management can support value-based care by collaborating on issues such as implementing robust data analytics.