Understanding Physician Preference

Physician Preference Items (PPIs) sit at the crossroads of clinical decision-making and financial control. When leakage occurs, it’s tempting to point...

How one facility uncovered rising implant costs—and found the path back to control. Healthcare providers rely on predictable implant costs to protect ...

Investment fuels global expansion and AI-powered platform development for physician preference item automation solutions serving hospitals and health ...

October isn’t just the season of falling leaves and Halloween frights—it’s also a critical time for many hospitals and health systems as they close fi...

When it comes to Physician Preference Item (PPI) spend, many technology vendors promise automation. And while automation can reduce friction, it is no...

For years, hospitals have been told that the answer to better decision-making is more technology. And while tools like automation and dashboards have ...

There’s a growing buzz in the healthcare supply chain world around “touchless” purchase order (PO) automation. The appeal is obvious: faster processin...

In recent years, several technology vendors have begun promoting completely touchless PO automation as the future of bill-only workflows in hospitals....

In today’s healthcare environment, smarter purchasing isn’t just a goal—it’s a necessity. As margins tighten and value-based care models evolve, provi...

Every implant case depends on one simple but critical document: the bill sheet. It drives billing, inventory reconciliation, and clinical documentatio...

When it comes to perioperative supply chain management, few categories are more complex—or riskier—than Physician Preference Items (PPI). These high-c...

On April 2, 2025, the U.S. government announced sweeping new tariffs on imported goods, marking a significant escalation in trade policy. While tariff...