We're thrilled to kick off the 2024 Vizient Connections Summit in Las Vegas! We’re bringing together suppliers and providers from across the nation for valuable education, networking opportunities, the announcement of this year's award winners & top performers and more. See what’s in store and stay tuned for updates throughout the week! #VizientSummit
About us
Vizient, Inc., the nation's largest health care performance improvement company, serves more than 50% of the nation's acute care providers, which includes 97% of the nation's academic medical centers, and more than 20% of ambulatory care providers. Vizient provides expertise, analytics and advisory services, as well as a contract portfolio that represents more than $130 billion in annual purchasing volume. Vizient's solutions and services improve the delivery of high-value care by aligning cost, quality and market performance. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, Vizient has offices throughout the United States. Learn more at www.vizientinc.com.
- Website
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http://www.vizientinc.com
External link for Vizient, Inc
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Irving, Texas
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1977
- Specialties
- Analytics, Consulting, Contracting, Performance Improvement, Revenue Cycle Management, supply chain, and Health care quality
Locations
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Primary
290 E. John Carpenter Frwy.
Irving, Texas 75062, US
Employees at Vizient, Inc
Updates
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We submitted comments on CMS proposed rules around the CY 2025 Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Physician Fee Schedule. We urge CMS to consider a more substantial increase to better support hospitals' financial stability. "Without a more substantial increase, hospitals risk significant financial strain that could negatively impact patient care," said Shoshana Krilow, SVP of public policy and government relations for Vizient. https://viz.inc/3Zg1P16
Vizient shares feedback with CMS on key Medicare policies
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Yesterday on Capitol Hill, Vizient, Inc hosted a policy briefing titled "Rural Healthcare Realities: Hospitals' Efforts to Bridge the Access Gap" focusing on the critical challenges rural healthcare providers and patients face and the policies necessary for the stability and sustainability of healthcare delivery in rural America. The event featured remarks from Representatives Representative Brad Wenstrup (R-OH) and @Jill Tokuda (D-HI). A distinguished panel of healthcare leaders addressed ongoing challenges, including workforce recruitment and retention difficulties, reduced access to services such as maternal care and financial burdens. Key recommendations included protecting the 340B program, extending telehealth waivers, increasing GME spots, and opposing site-neutral payment cuts and reductions to the CMS physician fee schedule. • Russ Gronewold, MBA, president & CEO, Bryan Health • Michael McCoy, MD, president & CEO, Great River Health • Andrew Thomas, MD, MBA, FACP, chief clinical officer, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Learn more about Vizient's advocacy and public policy efforts. https://lnkd.in/gWTDAn3n
Vizient hosts congressional briefing on rural healthcare
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Vizient, Inc recently submitted comments to CMS on the CY 2025 Medicare OPPS and PFS proposed rules, urging a more substantial reimbursement rate increase to support hospitals' financial stability. "Without a more substantial increase, hospitals risk significant financial strain that could negatively impact patient care," said Shoshana Krilow, SVP of public policy and government relations for Vizient. Vizient also: ❗ Recommended Hospital Star Ratings & #maternalhealth support improvements ❗ Expressed concerns around the declining conversion factor ❗ Advocated for permanent #telehealth policies ❗ Urged CMS to adopt the more comprehensive Vizient Vulnerability Index™ for #healthequity initiatives. https://viz.inc/3Zg1P16
Vizient shares feedback with CMS on key Medicare policies
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The rise in high-consequence infectious diseases (HCIDs) such as Ebola, SARS and COVID-19 has caused the global healthcare landscape to face numerous challenges. As a result, The Joint Commission revised its Infection Prevention Standards to include HCIDs. Here are five strategies to help hospital leaders prepare for them. https://viz.inc/3YJVsTA
Five key strategies to mitigate high-consequence infectious diseases in hospitals
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Learn how one academic medical system worked with Vizient, Inc to improve hemostasis, resulting in high cost savings and significant efficiencies. Learn how they achieved this in eight months. https://viz.inc/3M3g0yL
Hemostasis stopping the bleed
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Collaboration is essential to better healthcare — and nowhere is that truer than in the sustainability realm. That's why Vizient, Inc is joining hands across the industry through two new collaborations with the Collaborative for Healthcare Action to Reduce MedTech Emissions (CHARME) and the Medical Equipment Proactive Alliance (MEPA) to develop innovative solutions for more effective and efficient sustainability initiatives. https://viz.inc/3AmhKRf
The only way to curb climate change is together
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Advanced energy is a popular category that offers versatile solutions, leading to cost savings and improved efficiency for positive patient outcomes, but there are challenges. Addressing variations and unique device characteristics can overcome barriers in advanced energy. https://viz.inc/3AoGx79
Standardization of advanced energy devices leads to cost savings, better patient outcomes
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Laurie Dowd, consumer innovation principal at Sg2, a Vizient company, discusses how organizations that are still budget-conscious and constrained are thoughtfully investing in ways to better serve their patients and improve their system's financial success. https://viz.inc/4dlwXR0
Q&A with Laurie Dowd: Moving beyond cost-cutting strategies to improve financial growth -- and patient experience
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#TeamVizient is enjoying every day of summer while it's still around. Check out events from our Irving and Chicago offices this summer. Happy #LaborDay weekend!☀️🕶️ #JoinVizient https://viz.inc/3rUf6KR
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