This whitepaper explores key benefits of partnering with vendors by identifying four key trends affecting hospital performance and by analyzing how third-party service providers can help hospitals adapt to those trends. This was the experience at two health systems, Erlanger Health System and Baystate Health, where healthcare teams benefited from implementing contract service solutions, the results of which are profiled as case studies in this whitepaper.

Through this whitepaper, you’ll get:

• The four key trends affecting the performance of healthcare systems
• Top three ways contractor services position operating rooms for success
• Case Study: How Erlanger Health System used strategic partnerships to enable growth
• Case Study: How Baystate Health used strategic partnerships to improve OR efficiency and culture