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How Do We Heal the Healthcare Value Network?

Supply Chain Shaman

Figure 2 contrasts the state of cash-to-cash cycles between 2000-2003 and 2008-2011. Today, most of the ” relationships” in the healthcare value chain are transactional: a buy/sell relationship between the head of procurement and the seller of materials. I think both factors are at play. Improve Visibility.