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Supply Utilization Myths, Misunderstandings, and Mistakes

December 4, 2013 Robert Yokl Comments Off

Why utilization savings are still illusive for most healthcare organizations Although the term utilization management seems to be understood by some supply chain managers and value analysis practitioners, in reality, there are still too many […]

Value Analysis Steering Committee: A Value Analysis Prerequisite

April 29, 2013 Robert Yokl Comments Off

In each issue of HVAM we will provide our readers with the one basic proven and time tested tenet of value analysis to assist you to refine, enhance, and advance your value analysis processes. If […]

Training Your Workers and VA Teams

January 5, 2013 Robert Yokl Comments Off

What’s Worse Than Training Your Workers and VA Teams? I just read a quote, “What’s worse than training your workers and losing them? Not training them and keeping them” by motivational speaker Zig Ziglar, which […]