Value & Benefits

Purchased Benefits
  • Discounted access to Health Care Advisory Board
      o Health care trend and research organization
      o Roundtables: Cardiovascular, Clinical, Finance, Imaging, Marketing/Planning, Nursing, Oncology
      o Conferences
      o www.advisory.com

Other Benefits (included with annual dues)
  • Scottsdale Institute
      o Access to IT education, virtual collaboration, teleconferences, and best practice sharing
      o www.scottsdaleinstitute.org
 
Network Purchasing Contracts/Discounts
  • Substantial discount to access VHA/Novation contracts
  • Aggregation of volumes to access higher tiers with VHA/Novation
  • Private contract negotiations
      o Network Telepharmacy Services Contract
      o Network Waste Hauling Contract
      o Orthopedic Implant Contracts with 4 of the 5 market leaders

Dashboards
  • Quality
  • Patient Safety
  • Value Report (Purchasing savings)
  • HCAHPS

Multi-Disciplinary Hot Topic Groups
  • Never Events
  • Congestive Heart Failure
  • Communication Safety

Events
  • Day of Sharing