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M&A: GHX to Acquire Prodigo Solutions

by HIMSS23 Coverage 04/17/2023 Leave a Comment

M&A: GHX to Acquire Prodigo Solutions

What You Should Know: - Today, Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Pittsburgh, Penn.-based Prodigo Solutions, Inc. (Prodigo), a supply chain and data enablement technology company. - Prodigo was founded in 2008 by UPMC, the world-renowned Pittsburgh-based healthcare provider and insurer. Prodigo’s offerings help to broaden the healthcare supply chain’s span of control, expanding the potential for savings
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Leveraging Technology to Bridge Gaps in Compliance

by Sean Eaton, Senior Compliance Solutions Specialist at GHX 02/17/2023 Leave a Comment

Leveraging Technology to Bridge Gaps in Compliance

American health systems, hospitals and post-acute care providers are required to comply with hundreds of regulatory requirements. Facilitating this compliance comes with a high cost. According to the American Hospital Association, the average-sized community hospital spends nearly $7.6 million annually on administrative activities to support regulatory compliance. With the impending end of the COVID-19 public health emergency set to shake up healthcare regulations, ongoing healthcare labor
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5 Things Every Smart Operating Room Should Prioritize – Surgery

by Ryan Padilla, Executive Director, Explorer, a GHX company 01/30/2023 Leave a Comment

Ryan Padilla, Executive Director, Explorer, a GHX company

The healthcare industry is in the middle of deep digital transformation across every aspect of the patient journey. Technology has always been important in healthcare, but COVID-19 has accelerated advancements, improving the way care is delivered. The pandemic also increased patient interest in being more involved in their healthcare decisions. And when patients are more involved, they are typically more satisfied with their experience and have better health outcomes. From remote patient
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20 Executives Share Health IT Predictions to Watch in 2023

by Fred Pennic 01/11/2023 Leave a Comment

20 Executives Share Health IT Predictions to Watch in 2023

We asked several healthcare executives to share their health IT predictions and trends for 2023. Nate Maslak, the co-founder/CEO of Ribbon Health Data Personalization: 38% of consumers want more personalized and inclusive healthcare options. In 2023, we’ll see a greater shift towards healthcare enterprises prioritizing this personalization, by innovating their current data infrastructure to show a range of information that lets a patient make an educated care decision based on what
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Inventory Management Systems Bolster Hospital Cost Savings Initiatives

by Todd Plesko, General Manager, Syft, a GHX company 12/09/2022 Leave a Comment

Inventory Management Systems Bolster Hospital Cost Savings Initiatives

For many hospitals and health systems, it’s been another challenging year. Increases in patient volume and modest revenue gains haven’t been enough to offset the impact of labor shortages and an inflation rate that reached a historic high in June. A recent Kaufman Hall report found most healthcare organizations had negative operating margins for the first half of 2022 due in large part to historically high expenses.   In the face of these ongoing operating losses, the industry has
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GHX Launches Lumere Consulting Services for Clinically Integrated Supply Chain

by Jasmine Pennic 08/08/2022 Leave a Comment

GHX Launches Lumere Consulting Services for Clinically Integrated Supply Chain

What You Should Know: - GHX Lumere announced the launch of its consulting service to support healthcare providers that want to optimize savings and reduce clinical variation. - This premium service combines clinical expertise, data, evidence and technology to help hospitals and health systems improve supply chain performance.  Lumere Consulting Services Offering As hospital operating margins continue to lag, many organizations are looking to achieve savings through
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Is It Finally Time for Hospital-at-Home or is Time Up?

by Karen Conway, VP of Healthcare Value, Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) 05/31/2022 Leave a Comment

Is It Finally Time for Hospital-at-Home or is Time Up?

All the signs point to a bright and expansive future for hospital-at-home programs, which have been growing steadily since the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) created the Acute Hospital at Home waiver program in November 2020. As of March, nearly 100 health systems and more than 200 hospitals in 34 states had been approved for the program. Meanwhile, Forrester predicts the number of hospitals delivering acute care at home will triple in 2022. The reasons why are compelling: a study
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HIMSS22 Day 2 Roundup: Google Partners with MEDITECH, Microsoft’s Health Cloud Strategy Expansions

by Fred Pennic 03/15/2022 Leave a Comment

HIMSS22 Day 2 Roundup: Google Partners with MEDITECH, Microsoft’s Health Cloud Strategy Expansions,

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Activity OptimizeRx Acquires EvinceMed, a Specialty Drug Prescription Initiation Platform OptimizeRx, a provider of point-of-care technology solutions helping patients start and stay on therapy announced a definitive agreement to acquire the EvinceMed platform and related assets. EvinceMed is a provider in delivering end-to-end automation for specialty pharmaceutical transactions. The acquisition includes the full Market Access Management Platform
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GHX Names The Top 50 Hospitals for Supply Chain Excellence

by Jasmine Pennic 03/08/2022 Leave a Comment

GHX Names The Top 50 Hospitals for Supply Chain Excellence

What You Should Know: GHX today announced its annual list of the Best 50 supply chains, which recognizes the highest performing healthcare provider organizations in North America. These honorees set the standard for supply chain excellence by improving operational performance while driving down costs through supply chain automation. Healthcare Providers Modernizing Supply Chain Operations Selected among more than 4,100 hospitals connected to the GHX digital trading network (Exchange) in
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GHX Acquires Syft, AI-Powered Hospital Supply Chain Platform

by Fred Pennic 02/28/2022 Leave a Comment

GHX Acquires Syft, AI-Powered Hospital Supply Chain Platform

What You Should Know: - Today GHX announced its acquisition of Syft, a leading provider of AI-enhanced inventory control and end-to-end supply chain management software and services.  - As a wholly-owned subsidiary of GHX, Syft joins GHX’s value-based care division’s growing portfolio of solutions that help modernize the supply chain. Modernizing Healthcare Supply Chain to Overcome COVID-19 Related Challenges As health systems shift to value-based care as well as overcome
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