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At GHX Canada, we understand how complexities of the Canadian healthcare industry, which is why we focus on helping you simplify things so you can focus on what you do best—caring for patients or developing the next new medical-surgical product. Lowering the cost of healthcare: it's OUR business.

<span class="Subhead3">Case Studies</span>

Baxter – Canada Leveraging GHX Tools to Reduce Costs for Customers

Jacques Chaput, Manager of e-Commerce, Baxter - Canada, explains how GHX tools are helping reduce costs for their customersby by using G-Fax to convert faxed orders to electronic orders for efficiency and savings.
Baxter - Canada Speeds Up the Payment Cycle with GHX and G-Fax

Jacque Chaput, Manager of e-Commerce, Baxter - Canada describes how GHX G-Fax converts the 30% of orders they receive via fax to electronic orders, enabling growth and increased productivity.
Champlain Health Supply Services Collaborates to Achieve Supply Chain Savings

Using GHX consulting services and products, Champlain Health Supply Services (CHSS) transformed its supply chain, putting it on track to meet a goal to achieve $32 million in supply chain cost savings over a 10-year period.
Champlain Health Supply Services Tackles Off-Contract Spend with GHX Procurement Suite

John Martin, Director, CHSS, talks about how they used GHX Procurement Suite to clean data and better manage contract spend.
Covidien Canada Expands EDI Capabilities, Improves Accuracy and Customer Service

GHX is the bridge between Covidien Canada and its customers, consolidating various electronic document formats submitted by customers into a single EDI channel that integrates with Covidien’s ERP system.

Healthcare provider challenges		Manufacturer and distributor challenges		Industry challenges

Off-contract, maverick spend Contract overpayments Financial non-compliance Trading partner connections Low contract compliance Inaccurate item master data Price inaccuracy; price validation Invoice exceptions	Misaligned contracts Manual contract reconciliation Non-file spend Slow invoice approval, late payments Contract underutilization Invoice-to-order discrepancies Misaligned product descriptions Inability to generate EDI	High order error rates Costly inventory audits Increasing DSOs Visibility to revenue growth path Unconsolidated order channels Rebate / chargeback discrepancies Lack of competitive intelligence Conformance with global standards	Manual order processing Error-prone invoicing Limited price exception visibility Recalled field inventory Lost/expired field inventory Incorrect commission payments Unconsolidated MDM processes	Healthcare reform Escalating supply chain costs Technology adoption Supplier-provider collaboration Global standards adoption

Healthcare Provider Solutions
Healthcare providers―hospitals, acute-care facilities, integrated delivery networks (IDNs), and physician offices―operate in an increasingly complex and challenging business environment, leading more and more organizations to take a closer look at their supply chain, conduct analysis of their processes and find solutions that create a more efficient system while improving patient outcome.

Thanks to advancements in technology, automation of the healthcare supply chain is delivering big benefits. Providers are not just controlling, but significantly reducing, purchasing and operating costs. As this automation continues to build steam, improvements in supply chain management (SCM) will transform the industry as we know it today.

Innovative Tools for Supply Chain Data Management, Automation, Purchasing, Reducing Costs, Controlling Operating Costs, Procurement and More

Providers focused on reducing waste and establishing an operationally excellent system are employing new and innovative tools that can exponentially accelerate the benefits of automation. These tools manage and connect complex processes including procurement, trading partner transactions, inventory management―including the notoriously costly PPI spend, accounts payable and data management. More and more, executive leadership recognizes the strategic role of the supply chain function to their organization and, as a result, is inviting their supply chain leader to serve on the executive team. These supply chain leaders have the ability to work with both their professional care givers and suppliers to make better, data-driven, business decisions.

GHX is a Healthcare Supply Chain Management firm. Our main offerings include: Supply Chain Technology, Healthcare Provider Solutions, Healthcare Supplier Solutions, Healthcare Management Software and Healthcare Business Consulting for Reducing Healthcare Costs.

Common Tags:Canada, Healthcare Supply Chain Automation, Supply Chain Data Management, Integrated Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management Procurement, Supply Chain Inventory Management, Health Care Supply Chain Solutions, Benefits of Supply Chain Management, Reducing Healthcare Supply Chain Costs, Controlling Health Care Operating Costs, Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, Healthcare SCM

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