Healthcare Supply Chain: The Worst Number in the Savings Game is One
By Robert W. Yokl, Sr. VP, Supply Chain & Value Analysis — SVAH Solutions The number one strategy for saving money in the healthcare supply…
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Bringing Major Value with Podcasting: An Interview with Power Supply Chain Podcast Team
Hays Waldrop, Founder & President, Council of Supply Chain Executives Justin Poulin, RN, Founder & Lead Host, Power Supply Chain Podcast Garry Skinner, Partner &…
Hospital Value Analysis: It’s All About Function
Robert T. Yokl, President/CEO, SVAH Solutions All of our customers want something to be done with the products, services, or technologies they desire. To put…
If You Don’t See Big Clinical Supply Utilization Savings, Does That Mean They Aren’t There?
By Robert W. Yokl, Sr. VP, Supply Chain & Value Analysis — SVAH Solutions Ninety-five percent of hospitals and health systems have no way of…
Value Analysis Advisor for Sales Reps: Become a Welcome Guest, Not an Annoying Pest
Robert T. Yokl, President/CEO, SVAH Solutions Before I founded SVAH Solutions thirty-four years ago, I was a supply chain director and value analysis practitioner for…
There is Nowhere Else to Go for Savings
Robert T. Yokl, President/CEO, SVAH Solutions We are hearing the alarm bells going off at hospitals, systems, and IDNs nationwide because they have squeezed just…
Where are the Next Major Supply Chain Savings Going to Come from in 2021 and Beyond?
By Robert W. Yokl, Sr. VP, Supply Chain & Value Analysis— SVAH Solutions Hospitals and health systems have achieved huge savings gains from group purchasing…
What If Your Group Purchasing Savings Suddenly Dried Up?
Robert T. Yokl, President/CEO, SVAH Solutions I often asked the attendees at seminars I have conducted what they would they do if their group purchasing…
Products or Outcomes: What Are You Buying?
Lynn Everard, Managing Director, Valumatrix, LLC In today's healthcare world there are only two things for sale: products and outcomes. In the hospital supply chain…