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ShareSource Teams Up with Blue.Point SCS to Drive Utilization Efficiencies and Savings to Members

Friday March 3, 2023

ShareSource, a group purchasing organization, is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Blue.Point. Through Blue.Point’s data management tools, ShareSource members can save by analyzing product utilization, identifying savings opportunities, maintaining clinical product quality, and progress tracking.

Does your healthcare system focus on how clinical products are used?

Tuesday February 14, 2023

Many healthcare systems remain unaware of how "product utilization" can help improve the best practices around product review, selection, and implementation. Product utilization strategies in a healthcare setting, through advanced analytics, compares actual product usage among a single healthcare system and other, non-related healthcare systems to reveal practice variation.

Hospital System Relies on IV Access Central Blue.Point Category to Save Over $69K

Thursday December 29, 2022

A 200+ bed hospital system evaluated the utilization of triple lumen peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC). These devices are placed peripherally but are similar to a central line in that PICC lines deliver medications centrally. The hospital found 27% of PICC lines had triple lumens.

Surgeon Glove Utilization and Conversion Project Reveals Significant Savings for Southcoast Hospital Group

Wednesday August 24, 2022

In collaboration with Yankee Alliance, Blue.Point's Action Plan recommendations helped Southcoast Hospital Group achieve $94,665 in savings.

4 Discovery Questions to Address Clinical Product Utilization

Tuesday August 16, 2022

Scope out the four discovery questions that can help hospitals and health systems identify clinical product usage variation and align it with established best practices.

3 Simple Ways We Turn Your Hospital Data Into Savings

Thursday August 4, 2022

Scope out the three ways we help hospitals uncover achievable savings.

Top 3 Reasons Utilization Savings are Sustainable

Wednesday June 1, 2022

The top 3 reasons Blue.Point utilization savings are more sustainable than conventional savings strategies.

A Fresh Approach to Addressing Waste in Your Healthcare Organization

Monday March 21, 2022

Explore how your healthcare system addresses the 6 areas of waste.

Boldly Take Value Analysis Beyond “All or Nothing”

Monday January 31, 2022

There will be times when a Value Analysis (VA) team and stakeholders disagree on a particular aspect of a project. It could be a product conversion, a practice change, or a complete elimination. It doesn’t necessarily mean one is right or wrong - there is just no common ground. The Association of Healthcare Value Analysis Professionals refers to the term BATNA, which stands for Best Alternative to Negotiated Agreement. Not exclusive to the VA realm, this occurs when there is an impasse and parties agree to the most favorable option acceptable to both.

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