The World Congress 8th Annual Leadership Summit on Health Care Supply Chain

Media Coverage

1. Supplychain is the 2nd highest expense in healthcare, right behind labor. Enter technology & @aptitudeLLC (December 3 2013 - aptitude LLC)

2. aptitude, LLC Awarded Most Advanced of the Year by Innovation Enterprises for Technology Used to Bring Clarity to Healthcare Supply Chain (December 3 2013 - PR Newswire)

3. Applying Technology to Hospital Business Needs (December 3 2013 - US News Article)

Industry News

4. Hospitals test online markets to save on medical supply purchases (December 9 2013 - HartfordBusiness.com)

Hartford Business Journal discusses medical supply purchases with Yale New Haven Health System more»

5. Press Release: More Than 100 Hospitals in Northeast Purchasing Coalition Select aptitud™ for Online Direct Contracting Benefits (December 5 2013 - NEWS.GNOM.ES)

aptitude LLC, the healthcare industry’s first online direct contracting market, today announced an agreement with the Northeast Purchasing Coalition (NPC) that will enable more than 100 hospitals in the New England area to execute and manage contracts for medical supplies, devices, and products via the online market. more»

6. CT Hospitals Join Online Market To Cut Supply Costs (January 1 1900 - Hartford Courant Business & Economics)

By now we’ve all heard stories of hospitals charging hundreds of dollars for an aspirin pill or a bandage, part of the screwy world of medical cost allocation that includes list prices almost no one pays, based on made-up numbers. more»