Challenges Abound: Managing Margin Through the Supply Chain
David Hargraves: Today’s efforts by many health systems to reduce costs only lead to incremental impact. When elevated, supply chain is primely positioned to drive sustainable savings and improved outcomes to set the stage for larger initiatives. As we start a new calendar year, many health systems are looking at their numbers to assess financial performance. Have they moved the needle to drive not only short-term gains but long-term, sustainable margin improvements?
