“In an era marked by rising healthcare costs and ever-increasing patient demands, value analysis helps organizations focus on interventions that offer the highest return on…
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It has been my experience that very few things in life and in business have one all-encompassing solution. However, group purchasing seems to be the…
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By Robert W. Yokl, Sr. VP, Operations — SVAH Solutions At this point in time, it is safe to say that we are well beyond…
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