Monthly Archives: October 2013

Stringing it Together

By Ed Hisscock | Posted on: October 9, 2013

Readers may not know how we put this newsletter together, but it goes like this: First, Fred Crans writes an entertaining piece on a topic of his choice…and for those of you who know Fred, the breadth of potential topics … Continue reading

The One Thing (Times Three)

By Fred Crans | Posted on: October 9, 2013

Many of you will remember the 1991 movie “City Slickers” starring Billy Crystal, Daniel Stern, Bruno Kirbak and, in a memorable appearance, Jack Palance. For those of you who don’t, the movie was about three friends caught in the throes … Continue reading

Data Quality in the Healthcare Supply Chain

By Paul Helmering | Posted on: October 9, 2013

Poor data quality is one of the greatest obstacles to an efficient supply chain. Proprietary identification schemas, incomplete data, moving and comparing data across organizations and manual data entry create too many opportunities for loss of data integrity. Let’s trace … Continue reading

Optimé at AHVAP 2013 National Educational Conference and Vendor Showcase

By Ed Hisscock | Posted on: October 8, 2013

Optimé will be an exhibitor and sponsor at the 10th Annual Association of Healthcare Value Analysis Professionals (AHVAP) National Educational Conference and Vendor Showcase. The event will be held Oct. 23-25, 2013, at the Chaparral Suites in Scottsdale, Ariz. This … Continue reading

Optimé at AHVAP 2013 National Educational Conference and Vendor Showcase

By Ed Hisscock | Posted on: October 8, 2013

Optimé will be an exhibitor and sponsor at the 10th Annual Association of Healthcare Value Analysis Professionals (AHVAP) National Educational Conference and Vendor Showcase. The event will be held Oct. 23-25, 2013, at the Chaparral Suites in Scottsdale, Ariz. This … Continue reading

Stringing it Together

By Ed Hisscock | Posted on: October 7, 2013

Readers may not know how we put this newsletter together, but it goes like this: First, Fred Crans writes an entertaining piece on a topic of his choice…and for those of you who know Fred, the breadth of potential topics … Continue reading