Contract Management

FDA QMSR ties supplier contracts to inspection prep

FDA’s QMSR is pushing medtech OEMs to rewrite how CMOs handle risk, records, and audit support.

Diagnosing Your Capital Asset Health: Why Asset Visibility Is the New Financial Imperative in Healthcare

Hospitals and surgery centers own millions of dollars in equipment — but owning assets and having actionable visibility into them are two different things. Most systems maintain inventories, yet many struggle with outdated records, fragmented tracking, and limited insight into useful life or service contracts. With nearly half of U.S. hospitals reporting negative operating…

Mastering Revenue Cycle Management: The Key to Thriving in Dallas-Fort Worth’s Healthcare Boom

Healthcare leaders in Dallas-Fort Worth are discovering that optimized revenue cycles unlock competitive advantage in one of the nation's fastest-growing medica

Contract Life Cycle Management is Coming Out on Top, as Healthcare Providers Increasingly Rely on the Tool

Healthcare providers are discovering that streamlined contract management directly improves operational efficiency and regulatory compliance across their organi

Kelly Connell: What is the overall value to yourself of being a member on Ntracts’ Advisory Council?

Advisory board participation yields tangible returns through peer collaboration, direct influence over product development, and access to industry best practice

Derek Empie: What are some of the value points of being a member on Ntracts’ Advisory Council?

Legal and procurement leaders gain competitive advantage through peer networks that transform professional relationships into trusted advisory partnerships

Nancy Ardell: What have been the benefits of being a member on Ntracts Advisory Council?

Peer collaboration within specialized advisory groups accelerates professional growth while building networks that drive industry innovation

Amanda Hausmann: What are your thoughts on the Ntracts Advisory Council and what do you get out of it?

Healthcare leaders gain competitive advantages by tapping into peer networks and expert guidance on critical compliance and contract challenges

Kelly Connell: How is Ntracts reporting adding value within your clinical contracting organization?

Strategic contract reporting transforms visibility across the entire clinician hiring lifecycle, from initial request through employment termination

Amanda Hausmann: Can you share examples of successful outcomes that resulted from implementing or updating your contracting policies in your health system?

One systematic contracting approach lifted compliance from 70% to 99% across a multi-hospital health system

Amanda Hausmann: What is one key KPI that’s crucial to monitor in healthcare contract management?

Tracking contract timelines reveals whether healthcare organizations are executing agreements efficiently and maintaining accountability across operations

Derek Empie: What are the biggest challenges you’ve come up against when trying to gain organization buy-in for contract lifecycle management?

Shifting organizational resistance to contract lifecycle management requires clear communication about risk and financial benefits from leadership

What is one word you would use to describe healthcare contracting without confidence in your data?

Healthcare leaders reveal the hidden costs of operating without reliable contract data

2023 NAC Meeting – Chicago

Industry leaders gathered to explore the latest contract lifecycle management strategies and best practices shaping enterprise operations

2023 Education Series: What are the Causes of Contract Invisibility?

Healthcare organizations struggle to track contracts when oversight gaps, outdated processes, and fragmented systems prevent visibility across their entire port