The Capital Compass

Total Cost of Ownership


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What is the true cost of ownership when it comes to medical equipment? When you think of capital spending, ownership costs can become very configurable from the standpoint that everyone has different systems, tools and methods to arrive at a base value. That's why Vizient has put tools in place that allow for a certain amount of standardization and consistency, essentially leveling the field when it comes to ownership costs and strategies.

 

Guest:

Danny Cisneros

Sr. Consulting Director

Vizient

 

Host:

Susan Edwards

Product Marketing Manager

Vizient

 

Show Notes:

[00:46 – 03:15] What Is total cost of ownership? What Is Its history?

[03:15 – 04:13] The science behind "unbundling" of equipment costs

[04:13 – 08:20] How does the cost of ownership Impact expansion?

[08:20 – 10:22] The approach to consolidating people and resources

[10:22 – 12:28] Unbundling and the lifecycle of equipment

[12:28 – 13:44] Finding the hidden costs and working over time

[13:44 – 15:27] Assets advice for organizations

[15:27 – 16:22] Balancing needs and outcomes for the ASC's

[16:22 – 19:07] Real life examples and how to respond

[19:07 – 21:15] Does everyone face the same challenges and what Is It about capital equipment that adds to the complexity of the Issue?

[21:15 – 22:12] Terminology

[22:12 – 23:44] Wrap up and suggestions

 

Links | Resources:

CES Case Studies

 

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The Capital CompassBy Vizient