October 1, 2024 - Evansville, IN – Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center (PVHMC) has adopted a blended approach to PPI sourcing that reflects a growing trend among mid-sized to large healthcare systems. PVHMC has renewed its relationship with Curvo for a combination of technical solutions and professional services to complement and enhance the existing PVHMC sourcing strategies in key PPI categories.
During the first year of the relationship, Curvo and PVHMC collaborated to complete two major sourcing initiatives that are estimated to generate $800K in annual savings.
Curvo solutions utilized by PVHMC include:
Leveraging Curvo data and services increases speed to value on complex initiatives and yields increased savings.
“Curvo’s solutions enable a strategic, collaborative PPI approach with our physicians, resulting in improved patient outcomes, more effective negotiation and decision-making, reduced waste, and greater savings for the hospital.”
“We are seeing this scenario in similar sized organizations that are working to maximize savings through use of collaborative partnerships,” said Joe Jackson, Curvo Vice President of Customer Experience. “They are looking to maximize savings while using Curvo’s best in class PPI Benchmarking Database and tools. The thing that distinguishes Curvo from its competitors is that we are uniquely positioned to offer highly skilled consultants who can drive savings while maintaining physician and vendor partnerships.”
About Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center (PVHMC), a nationally recognized and accredited 412-bed, not-for-profit community medical center and trauma center, proudly serves residents in eastern Los Angeles and western San Bernardino counties. PVHMC’s accolades include Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence and The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for advanced certification in inpatient diabetes care, palliative care, sepsis, perinatal care and total joint replacement. As one of the largest birthing hospitals in Los Angeles and San Bernardino Counties, PVHMC is honored to hold the prestigious Baby-Friendly designation. The Hospital is named a Best Regional Hospital and High-Performing Hospital by U.S. News & World Report. For more information, visit pvhmc.org.
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