Global Healthcare Exchange on Tuesday named the winners of its 2017 GHXcellence Award.
GHX recognized the winning organizations for their accomplishments to eliminate waste, lower costs and improve patient care through supply chain automation. The company evaluated performance metrics and the strategic execution of GHX solutions when selecting the winners.
Winners include, but are not limited to, the following organizations.
Supply Chain Leadership - Provider:
Nancy LeMaster, BJC HealthCare (St. Louis)
Supply Chain Leadership - Supplier:
Justin Bowers, McKesson Corp. (San Francisco)
U.S. Healthcare Provider of the Year (Large):
Hackensack Meridian Health (Edison, N.J.)
Provider of the Year (Small to Medium):
Seattle Children's Hospital
U.S. Healthcare Supplier of the Year (Large Volume):
Boston Scientific (Marlborough, Mass.)
Supplier of the Year (Small Volume):
Mizuho OSI (Union City, Calif.)
Excellence in Content Management:
Baptist Health Jacksonville (Fla.)
Excellence in Contract Management - Provider:
Mount Sinai Health System (New York City)
Excellence in Contract Management - Supplier:
Olympus Corp. of the Americas (Center Valley, Pa.)
Excellence in ePayables - Provider:
Nebraska Methodist Health System (Omaha)
Excellence in ePayables - Supplier:
Medtronic (Dublin, Ireland)
Excellence in eProcurement – Provider:
Harris Health System (Houston)
Excellence in Vendor Credentialing and Compliance - Provider:
Appalachian Regional Healthcare (Lexington, Ky.)
Excellence in Vendor Credentialing and Compliance - Supplier:
Allergan USA (Parsippany, N.J.)
Excellence in Unique Device Identification and Standards – Provider:
The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (England)
Excellence in Unique Device Identification and Standards – Supplier:
DeRoyal Industries (Powell, Tenn.)
Most Improved Provider:
Ardent Health Services (Nashville, Tenn.)
Rookie of the Year - Provider:
Rush University Medical Center (Chicago)
Rookie of the Year - Supplier:
Qiagen (Hilden, Germany)
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