Hospital purchasing alliances: Ten years after
Conclusions:
National alliances still play important roles that hospitals find valuable.
Practice Implications:
Purchasing alliances continue to play an important role in helping hospitals with both cost savings and new services. Their growing complexity, along with growing use of self-contracting, poses managerial challenges for hospital purchasing staff that may require greater hospital investment.
Source: Health Care Management Review - Category: American Health Tags: Features Source Type: research
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