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Welcome to Strategic Value Analysis’s in Healthcare’s Savings Beyond Price Blog which will feature great healthcare supply chain savings ideas, best practices, knowledge and resources that you can use today to make your supply chain even better than before.
The two bloggers are
Robert T. Yokl – Robert T. Yokl has over 27 years experience as a consultant and manager in the field of supply chain management and is healthcare’s leading expert in supply and process value analysis today. Bob is the developer and program leader of the award winning Certified Value Analysis Practitioner and Train-the-Trainer Programs. He is the co-developer of the healthcare industry’s leading ValueNetCentral Supply Value Analysis software. Over the last two decades Mr. Yokl has trained 3,579 healthcare department heads and managers in his patented Strategic Value Analysis® System. He has assisted 377 hospitals, 37 healthcare systems and 51 alternate care facilities in the development and deployment of their own supply and process value analysis programs. He is the author of eleven books, videos and CDs on supply chain management topics. His latest book is Strategic Value Analysis®: The #1 Smart Strategy For Taking Cost Out Of A Healthcare Organization’s Supply Chain.
Robert W. Yokl – For the past 17 years Robert W. Yokl has successfully lead over 206 Supply Utilization Studies and Over 85 Value Analysis Related engagements for Strategic Value Analysis in Healthcare’s (SVAH) Hospital, IDN and Health System clients throughout the country. Robert is one of the foremost experts in the country in supply chain benchmarking and utilization management. He has helped SVAH clients save over $293 million dollars with the innovative strategies, tools and methods that he has developed and implemented at our client hospitals.
Robert W. has been integral in developing Strategic Value Analysis in Healthcare’s Supply Chain Benchmarking and Utilization Savings Program (Fast Target Savings). Robert W.’s team of supply chain consultants have been trending and tracking Supply Chain Utilization Benchmarks in SVAH’s internal supply chain database for over 8 years now with thousands of REAL benchmarks available to make savings happen for our clients at a moment’s notice.
Robert W. is the key developer of SVAH’s Utilizer Supply Utilization and Savings Dashboard and SVAH’s Value Analysis Leader Resource Web. Additionally, he is the co-developer of SVAH’s Supply Chain Pilot Value Analysis Software and ValueWare Performance Management Software and Benchmarking System.
Robert currently leads all SVAH’s supply chain consulting engagements.
