5 Major Things I Learned from the Value Analysis School of Hard Knocks
“I am glad I could share some of these valuable strategies with you that I had to learn through the value analysis school of hard…
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4 Steps to Fast Track Hospital Savings In 2024 and Beyond
“Below are a few strategies which my firm, SVAH Solutions, has been utilizing to identify hospital savings for our clients.” Many health systems throughout the…
Establishing a Pathway to Professional Accountability for the Specialty of Healthcare Value Analysis
“The value of professional accountability in the realm of healthcare value analysis cannot be overstated. It is a fundamental principle that guides Healthcare Value Analysis…
Value Analysis Leadership Interview: Leading by Example
“Today’s value analysis committees must be prepared to look beyond price parity, product utilization, and supply standardization on to clinical practice variation and facility contribution…
Placing the Focus on Clinical and Functional Requirements Instead of Pricing
In the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, the procurement of medical products and devices stands at a critical juncture where decisions can significantly impact patient care and…
Automate to Innovate Your Value Analysis Program
Most value analysis programs have a different level of maturity when it comes to automation. Too often, the use of spreadsheets is a substitute for…
Savings Beyond Price – You Control the Faucet with Consumption Management
“Consumption management is an opportunity to fine tune contracting, vendor service levels, and clinicians’ use patterns to best practice levels.” Where to Find an Abundance…
Value Analysis is Not Just About Value Analysis
Most seasoned value analysis professionals have come to the realization that value analysis is not just about value analysis in our healthcare systems. Value analysis…
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Unlocking the Power of Value Analysis with Artificial Intelligence
“One of the biggest advantages of AI for value analysis practitioners, as I see it, is AI’s ability to automatically sift through vast data, create…
Value Analysis Professionals: What Should Your Priorities Be Going Into 2024?
If you are a healthcare value analysis professional, what should your priorities be going into the new year? A new year is just around the…
The Imperative of Being a Partner, Not Just a Vendor, in Healthcare
In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, the traditional model of healthcare suppliers merely acting as vendors has become increasingly insufficient. Instead, healthcare organizations are seeking…