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03 Feb HGPII Report Details GPO’s Role in Helping Health Care Supply Chain Navigate COVID-19

Posted at 10:00h in Press Release

On Thursday, February 3rd, the Healthcare Group Purchasing Industry Initiative (HGPII) released its 16th Annual Report. This edition contains insights into the role of group purchasing organizations (GPOs) in responding to the critical issues facing the healthcare supply chain during the COVID-19 pandemic and provides policy direction focused on improving supply chain resiliency, as well as promoting ethical and professional cost control within the American healthcare system.

03 Feb PODCAST: Key Takeaways from the HGPII 2021 Annual Report

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National HGPII Co-Coordinators Phil English and Byron Dorgan joined HGPII Forum Executive Director Oliver Spurgeon to discuss highlights from the 2021 annual report.

29 Sep Member Spotlight: Premier

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Premier’s commitment to have an open and competitive purchasing process free of conflicts of interest and any undue influences Best Practices in implementing principles to highlight Premier’s commitment to ensure that diverse and small businesses are: An integral part of our sourcing process to develop a...

23 Jul Arent Fox Hosts Annual HGPII Best Practices Forum

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On July 22, Arent Fox hosted the HGPII Annual Best Practices Forum, one of the group purchasing sector's premier training and leadership development conferences.

27 Jan HGPII Reports on GPO’s Role in Saving the Health Care Supply Chain From COVID-19

Posted at 15:54h in Press Release

On Wednesday, January 13th, the Healthcare Group Purchasing Industry Initiative (HGPII) released its 15th Annual Report. This milestone assessment of the healthcare supply chain focuses on issues raised by the pandemic, the market distortions created by the shortages, grey market activity, as well as demands within the industry for improved analytics.

13 Jan Healthcare GPO Response to COVID-19 Pandemic Documented in Accountability Report

Posted at 14:07h in Press Release

The Healthcare Group Purchasing Organization sector has played a critical role in assisting health systems respond to supply disruptions during the pandemic, while it continues to promote transparency, best practices, and competition within the healthcare supply chain, according to a new report issued by the Healthcare Group Purchasing Industry Initiative. The 2021 Annual Public Accountability Report, the 15th report issued by the private watchdog group, also notes that the member GPO’s are assisting the introduction of new healthcare technology products and policing potential conflicts of interest while reducing healthcare costs.