Savings Beyond Price Archives - Healthcare Value Analysis and Utilization Management Magazine

Savings Beyond Price – Are You Ready to Up Your Savings Game?

September 25, 2026 Robert Yokl Comments Off

Savings beyond price sounds like a simple term but it is much more complex than you think in order to actually make savings happen. Ideally, savings would be all about gaining a better price or […]

Untapped Value Analysis Potential

June 8, 2026 Robert Yokl Comments Off

Value analysis is progressing in responsibilities and outcomes in health systems throughout the country and has become an integral part of supply chain operations at most health systems. This is great news for this field […]

Health System Leaders That Want VA to Save Big: Train Your VA Teams in Advanced Levels of Cost Optimization Beyond Price

February 18, 2026 Robert Yokl Comments Off

“Many healthcare organizations throughout the country have very active Value Analysis Programs but they have provided little or no training in advanced cost optimization methods, best practices, and strategies.” Everyone knows how to save money, […]

Making a Difference with Savings Beyond Price Optimization

October 28, 2025 Robert Yokl Comments Off

Producing a Major Impact on Savings Beyond Price Optimization There are many different views about how Value Analysis is making a difference in our healthcare world, but I believe the biggest difference that Value Analysis […]

The Time Has Come for a Savings Beyond Price Cost Optimization Value Analysis Team

June 10, 2025 Robert Yokl Comments Off

Are You Ready to Step Up to the Cost Challenge, Value Analysis Professionals? These are challenging times when it comes to revenues and bottom line costs for health systems throughout the country. Even those that […]

Savings Beyond Price – You Control the Faucet with Consumption Management

April 2, 2024 Robert Yokl Comments Off

“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 of Savings Opportunities Beyond Price in These Inflationary Times Let’s […]

Featured Articles November 2020 – Healthcare VA & SUM Magazine

November 30, 2020 Robert Yokl Comments Off

Featured Articles Featured Article – What Value Analysis Leaders Need to Know About Mattress Contamination – Bruce Rippe, Chairman, CEO, Trinity Guardion, Edmond Hooker, MD, Ph.D., Trinity Guardion Managing Editors Note –There is Always a New Way – Robert […]