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Barbara Strain is an expert in Value Analysis and Management. Barbara has forty-one years of provider experience, thirty-four of them in the University of Virginia Health System where she led teams in Value Management and Supply Chain Analytics. Barbara is one of the founders of the Association of Healthcare Value Analysis Professionals (AHVAP), and a past president. She earned the Brooke Berson Founders award from AHVAP in 2019, and in 2021 was honored to enter the Bellwether League Foundation Hall of Fame for Healthcare Supply Chain Leadership. In episode 2 of a 2-part series, Barbara discusses the role of the value analysis team in making decisions, whether all products go through the same process, what makes a good supplier relationship, what the components are in a good value analysis presentation, and why you may want to become a member of AHVAP.

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• Association of Healthcare Value Analysis Professionals

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