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06/17/19IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vizient announces that it is collaborating with Civica Rx to help reduce the impact of drug shortages. By providing insights into purchasing patterns and provider needs through its industry-leading analytics and data capabilities, Vizient will help Civica anticipate gaps in drug availability and affordability. “Vizient fully agrees with and embraces Civica’s mission to ensure that essential genericmore...
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06/12/19IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vizient, Inc. and the AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges) have launched the Clinical Practice Solutions Center (CPSC), an analytics platform for insights that help drive efficiency for academic and community practice organizations. CPSC is the only solution that provides physician practices with actionable, comparative data and collaborative intelligence to build a patient-focused, data-drivenmore...
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05/31/19IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vizient, Inc. announced today it has been named a finalist in the D CEO Nonprofit and Corporate Citizenship Awards program. Winners will be announced August 1. Vizient was nominated in the Innovative Collaboration category for a digital scavenger hunt mobile app created for Spark! Dallas, a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization that provides an immersive learning environment for children in grades two throughmore...
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05/29/19IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vizient, Inc. announced today it has received a Supplier Leadership Award from the Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council (SPLC) for significant leadership in executing and supporting sustainable purchasing initiatives. The recognition was announced May 22. SPLC presented its 2018 Supplier Leadership Award to Vizient for helping standardize environmentally preferable purchasing across themore...
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05/16/19IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vizient, Inc. will present at the Healthcare Transformation Summit being held May 16-17 in Austin, Texas. Byron Jobe, Vizient president and chief executive officer, will speak today on the panel “Disruption, Innovation, Transformation and New Avenues of Collaboration: The Supplier Perspective” at the Sheraton Austin Hotel. The event is produced by Modern Healthcare magazine. “Innovation occurs atmore...
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05/15/19IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vizient, Inc. has again been selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare. This is the third year in a row Vizient has been recognized. The complete alphabetical 2019 list of winners is available here. “This is further evidence that the culture we are nurturing at Vizient is one that fosters pride in the organization for our employees,” said Colleen Risk, chiefmore...
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05/14/19IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vizient offered its formal endorsement of the Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act. This bipartisan Senate legislation targets “patent thickets” and other patent abuses that brand name pharmaceutical manufacturers utilize to delay market competition from generic and biosimilar drugs. The Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act would enable the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to take steps tomore...
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05/14/19WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vizient Inc.’s Senior Vice President for sourcing operations, David Gillan, today joins health care leaders from across the nation to discuss the needs and challenges caused by recent intravenous (IV) fluid shortages as well as finding sustainable solutions to alleviate future shortages. The panel, Be a Part of the Solution – Alleviating IV Fluid Shortages, is hosted by B. Braun Chairman and CEO Caroll H. Neubauermore...
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05/13/19IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vizient, Inc. announced today the release of its 2018 Corporate Responsibility Report, prepared in accordance with the Global Report Initiative (GRI), the most widely adopted global standard for sustainability reporting. “Corporate responsibility is engrained in our values-based organization, and we voluntarily measure ourselves against GRI benchmarks to affirm our dedication to operating according tomore...
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05/13/19IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vizient Inc. announces that Steven Lucio, PharmD, BCPS, vice president, pharmacy solutions, will present on behalf of the company and its member hospitals at the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) public hearing “The Future of Insulin Biosimilars: Increasing Access and Facilitating the Efficient Development of Biosimilar and Interchangeable Insulin Products,” being held from 9 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. today at the FDA Whitemore...
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