Case Study: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center achieves $900K in savings with Vizient Procedural Analytics

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center saves $900K with Vizient

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center identified significant cost variations in its bariatric surgery procedures. To address this challenge, the medical center utilized Vizient's Procedural Analytics to gain data-driven insights into surgical supply usage and pinpoint the sources of this variation.

Vizient's solution provided the data that empowered a surgeon-led initiative. By analyzing the analytics, the team discovered that certain costly custom packs were a primary driver of expense. The surgeons revised their techniques and preference cards, leading to a 40% reduction in the average cost per case and $900k in savings, all while maintaining high-quality patient outcomes. Vizient played a crucial role in facilitating these data-backed conversations.

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center