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What’s Next for Non-Labor Spend Management in Healthcare?

Curvo — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:30:00 GMT

A major breakthrough in non-labor expense management is explained in this post-merger interview with Curvo CEO Andy Perry, and BroadJump President Dan DeTorrice.

When Curvo and BroadJump merged earlier this year, two value propositions came together and brought game-changing transformation to the healthcare supply chain.

Q&A: How Data-Driven Supply Chains Reduce Waste and Variation

Curvo — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 13:00:00 GMT

Good questions (and good answers) come up when sourcing experts get together to talk about reducing waste and variation in the healthcare supply chain. When Tony Gribble and Joe Jackson met up in this webinar, the audience took advantage of their collective expertise to get real answers to real questions.

4 Use Cases for Procedural Analytics in Healthcare Sourcing

Curvo — Wed, 27 Aug 2025 19:55:22 GMT

We continue our educational Q&A series on procedure analytics in healthcare sourcing with this blog on specific use cases. Clinician Nancy Stimson walks us through these valuable applications and shares what to look for and what to avoid.

Guide to Procedural Analytics in Healthcare Sourcing | Curvo

Curvo — Tue, 05 Aug 2025 20:31:25 GMT

Procedural or clinical analytics answer questions that impact medical device choices, contracts and cost of care. Information at this level is valuable for many uses, but it’s also very difficult to compile for good procedural analysis.

Guide to Healthcare Contract and Rebate Solutions | Blog

Curvo — Tue, 01 Jul 2025 17:27:46 GMT

Experience Daily Frustrations in Contract and Rebate Management?

Health systems struggle to create, update and manage contracts and rebates when fragmented data and manual processes hold them back by Reliance on manual workflow and cumbersome systems leads to delays, errors and missed savings.

How a Spend Analytics Platform Complements Your GPO | Curvo

Curvo — Wed, 30 Apr 2025 19:52:04 GMT

A group purchasing organization (GPO) helps healthcare providers such as hospital systems achieve savings and efficiencies by aggregating purchase volumes. GPOs leverage collective spend to negotiate discounts with manufacturers, distributors, and other suppliers.

Why Cross-Referencing Is an Essential part of Medtech’s Go-to-Market Strategy

Curvo — Wed, 02 Apr 2025 17:33:35 GMT

The medtech and medical device industry operates within a fiercely competitive landscape, characterized by rapid innovation and complex regulatory environments. As companies vie for market share, they face the daunting task of keeping up with not only their own expanding product portfolios but also with the products offered by their competitors.

5 Steps for Digital Transformation in Healthcare Sourcing | Curvo

Curvo — Thu, 27 Feb 2025 20:00:13 GMT

What’s changed in healthcare procurement and sourcing?

Healthcare sourcing has changed dramatically in the last ten years or so. A digital transformation has been underway, led by solutions like data enrichment, sourcing analytics and benchmarking. Other changes include:

FAQs | New GIC Peripheral Vascular Classifications for Sourcing

Curvo — Wed, 29 Jan 2025 20:53:01 GMT

Due to its broad product coverage and use by multiple areas and physicians, the peripheral vascular (PV) segment touches nearly every hospital supply chain. Most health systems have historically relied on the pricing the GPOs negotiate for peripheral vascular products, but now there are other options.

Use Benchmark Data to Guide Healthcare Supply Chain Strategy

Curvo — Fri, 03 Jan 2025 13:00:00 GMT

For over a decade, Curvo has been trusted for its AI-powered data enrichment, particularly in sourcing high-ticket orthopedic and physician preference items (PPI). By normalizing complex datasets into actionable insights, Curvo has empowered health systems and purchasing collaboratives to benchmark costs, negotiate contracts, and optimize supply chain strategies.