Amerinet a Leader in "Mapping the Future" at AHRMM09.ST. LOUIS -- Reflecting its position as an industry leader, healthcare group purchasing organization A group purchasing organization is an entity that leverages the purchasing power of a group of businesses to obtain discounts from vendors based on the collective buying power of the GPO members. Many GPOs are funded by administrative fees that are actually paid by the vendors. Amerinet Inc. will participate in presentations and exhibits geared toward helping supply chain professionals navigate (1) "Surfing the Web." To move from page to page on the Web. (2) To move through the menu structure in a software application. through the uncertain economic climate and successfully map the future of the healthcare supply chain at the Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management's (AHRMM AHRMM Association for Healthcare Resource Materials Management ) 2009 Annual Conference and Exhibition, July 19-22 in Tampa, Fla. Karen Barrow barrow, in archaeology barrow, in archaeology, a burial mound. Earth and stone or timber are the usual construction materials; in parts of SE Asia stone and brick have entirely replaced earth. A barrow built primarily of stone is often called a cairn. , senior vice president of business development, and Mary Beth Lang, senior vice president of business intelligence and president, Diagnostix, will present a Learning Lab session, With Data, Be Fearless in the Face of Transparency (1) The quality of being able to see through a material. The terms transparency and translucency are often used synonymously; however, transparent would technically mean "seeing through clear glass," while translucent would mean "seeing through frosted glass." See alpha blending. , on Tuesday, July 21 at 7:30 a.m. As industry experts, Barrow and Lang will discuss the ever-increasing focus on data integrity, supply cost and reimbursement Reimbursement Payment made to someone for out-of-pocket expenses has incurred. issues and the added pressure on materials managers to attain, maintain and sustain quality data throughout the healthcare environment. In their session, materials managers will learn how they can implement controls and processes to standardize stan·dard·ize v. 1. To cause to conform to a standard. 2. To evaluate by comparing with a standard. the supply chain, and how these measures can translate into data to improve physician relations and tie high-quality reporting to reimbursements, supply cost reductions and the organization's future direction. At their booth (#335), Amerinet, an AHRMM sponsor, will be highlighting the Amerinet Alliance for Financial Efficiency. Joining with Craneware and Perot Systems Perot Systems Corporation NYSE: PER is an information technology services provider based in Plano, Texas. Peter Altabef has served as president, chairman, and chief executive officer since 2004. , Amerinet has created an alliance of market-leading companies providing best-of-class revenue cycle and financial performance improvement solutions that support hospitals of all sizes in quickly and cost-effectively strengthening financial performance. The Alliance is a component of Amerinet Financial Management Solutions, a comprehensive set of solutions delivering as much as a 5 percent increase in cash collections. The solutions provide real answers to difficult issues including implementing technology, eliminating administrative waste, facilitating or enforcing standards and constantly changing payment protocols. Alliance partner Craneware will preview Supplies ChargeLink[TM] at booth 820. The new software is designed to enable hospitals to optimize optimize - optimisation reimbursement for chargeable supplies by improving links between the item master and the charge description master. Visitors will see a full working preview of Supplies ChargeLink, which is scheduled for release at the end of 2009. About Amerinet As a leading national group purchasing organization, Amerinet strategically partners with healthcare providers to reduce costs and improve quality. Through its Total Spend Management solutions and operational performance improvement programs, tools and services, Amerinet assists members in their efforts to reduce costs, improve efficiencies and create new revenue streams. Supported by a team of clinical, data and supply chain experts, Amerinet offers a comprehensive portfolio of product and service contracts to address members' specific needs. Amerinet serves acute and alternate care site healthcare providers nationwide. To learn more, visit www.amerinet-gpo.com. |
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