News Roundup
- Tackling scope three: Real-world insights for mitigating carbon emissions in the healthcare supply chain: Vizient recently added to its supplier contract templates information about carbon emissions, said Cristina Indiveri, associate vice president of environmental sustainability at Vizient, the nation’s largest provider-driven healthcare performance improvement company. Modern Healthcare
- The Push and Pull of Buy and Bill for Biosimilars on the Medical Benefit: Shannon Holden, PharmD, Senior Clinical Manager, Vizient, pointed out that adoption rates are also affected by the 340B system. Health systems often receive 340B pricing because they serve (to some extent) underserved populations, and this pricing allows them to make greater profits when reimbursed by payers at non-340B rates. Biosimilars Review & Report
News from Vizient
- New Breast Density Regulations and Imaging Alternatives for Early Breast Cancer Detection: As a critical component of a robust women’s health program, offering breast health services and educational resources builds trust with your patients, improves access to care and results in better outcomes. Vizient Viewpoints
- Medical Device Tech Watch Panel Webinar Recording is Now Available: The webinar features valuable market insights from Sg2 on shifting sites of care in orthopedics and new technology and care pathways leading to better outcomes in key service lines.
- Registration is Open for access23, the Annual aptitude User Forum: Join aptitude 1-3 p.m. CT Nov. 2 to hear from a panel of healthcare providers and suppliers on a wide range of timely topics including women’s health initiatives, strategic sourcing best practices and dynamic partnerships that lead to improved performance — plus a sneak peek into functionality enhancements for advanced contract management technology.
- 2023 Vizient Connections Summit: As more than 4,000 provider, supplier and Vizient attendees came together to talk healthcare’s toughest challenges, one thing became unquestionably clear — it’s time to harness the power of partnerships. Vizient Newsroom
- Vizient Recognizes 22 Suppliers and Distributors for Service Excellence: Vizient presented the awards at its annual Connections Summit in Las Vegas to recognize suppliers and distributors for delivering exceptional service to Vizient customer providers. Vizient Newsroom
- Vizient Shares Feedback on Improving Access to Rural Healthcare: Vizient, Inc. offered feedback in response to the House Ways and Means Committee's Request for Information on improving healthcare in rural and underserved areas. Vizient Newsroom
- Vizient Offers Feedback on Mental Health Parity Proposed Rule: Vizient, Inc. offered feedback in response to the Administration’s proposed rule on updating requirements for the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008. Vizient Newsroom
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