Logistics
With UpVia Health’s logistics solutions, you can enjoy the perks of a large health system while maintaining your independence. Our collaborative program offers fully transparent and flexible options that efficiently deliver the supplies you need, including medical and nonmedical products, capital equipment, and purchased services.
This supply-chain program is built around economies of scale and cutting-edge initiatives. Thanks to our partnerships with Parkview Health and the Vanderbilt Health Purchasing Collaborative (VHPC), you can tap into an attractive array of contracts and services. In addition, you get special access to private agreements, enhanced contracts, and strategic relationships with key vendors. It all adds up to a more cost-effective, reliable supply-chain solution that helps you deliver a better patient experience.
Supply chain solutions that deliver results
Medline
Manufacturer and distributor:
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Access to special private pricing and distribution services
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Very competitive markup structure
Vizient
Group purchasing organization:
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Special access agreement
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Access to thousands of contracts for commodities, purchased services (e.g., lab, food services, pharmacy, and capital equipment)
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Educational resources
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Standardization programs
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Materials management council meetings
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Very competitive pharmacy program
VHPC’s portfolio
Special access and sponsorship to Vizient and Medline:
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Tier pricing based on total aggregation volume (100-plus acute hospitals)
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Parkview and VHPC custom and private pricing agreements
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Benchmarking tools for product review
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Capital equipment quotation analysis
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Clinical and education assistance
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Best practice sharing and consulting
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Purchased services
Logistics included with this solution