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December, 2015
Procurement: The Unexpected Driver of Value-Based Health Care
Götz Gerecke, Jennifer Clawson, Yves Verboven
Most health-care facilities procure medical equipment and supplies using a shortsighted approach that focuses on purchase price alone. But a new European Parliament directive aims for a smarter approach that considers patient outcomes and total costs over the life of the product, dramatically revamping the way health care facilities purchase goods and services—and care for patients.
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Article
November, 2015
Making Big Data Work: Biopharma
Karalee Close, Chris Meier, Michael Ringel
Biopharma companies that make the most of big data’s potential focus on much more than choosing the right software and hardware. They think carefully about where to deploy big data, how to develop the necessary capabilities, and how to establish the right operating models to drive appropriate usage.
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Article
September, 2015
Biomedical 3-D Printing: A Niche Technology or the Next Big Thing?
Clemens Möller, Christophe Durand
Some health-care sectors—such as dentistry and orthodontics—are already experiencing how quickly 3-D printing can transform a business. By 2020, revenues from 3-D-printed end-use products could reach $5 billion. Forward-thinking health-care companies are envisioning how to use 3-D technology to deliver groundbreaking products and create a competitive advantage.
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