March 26, 2024 – Worth analytics is a vital piece of the healthcare puzzle and significant to constructing partnerships between IDNs and suppliers. At IDN Insights West, sponsored by Allergan Aesthetics, Dee Donatelli, Lead Spend Administration at symplr, hosted a panel that included:

Cheryl Anderson Smith, BSN, RN, MBA, DNP, System Director, Worth Analytics at Steward Well being Care

Dr. Jimmy Chung, MD, CMO at Advantus Well being Companions

The 2 provide chain leaders mentioned what worth evaluation seems to be like of their organizations and what they search for in partnerships.

Dee Donatelli: Please inform us about your worth evaluation program and the way you assume it creates a extra clinically built-in method.

Cheryl Smith Anderson: We outline it as an built-in analytical method to evaluating medical services for the medical and surgical industries. We do that from the angle of affected person care outcomes, affected person high quality, affected person care, and lastly, cost-effectiveness. That’s actually essential for us.

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