Strategy Intelligence for smarter growth
Forecast demand, track care patterns and uncover growth opportunities with intelligence built for health system strategy.
Why Vizient Strategy Intelligence?
Vizient Strategy Intelligence solution gives health systems what they need to plan with greater confidence. Our connected portfolio brings demand forecasting, competitive visibility and referral insight together so leaders can size opportunity, strengthen networks and prioritize investments. Reveal where care is moving, how your market is shifting, and where to place your next best bet with confidence.
Forecasting
Forecast tomorrow's market demand
Impact of Change® delivers a forward view of how utilization will evolve over the next decade. Built on robust data, proprietary methodologies and expert interpretation, it helps leaders identify growth opportunities, prioritize service line investments, and align plans to shifting sites of care. The 2025 forecast projected 18% adult outpatient growth and 5% adult inpatient growth over 10 years, giving strategy leaders a stronger basis for capital, access and operating decisions.
Network integrity
Strengthen network integrity
Share of Care and Provider Connections reveal where volume flows, stalls and shifts. Share of Care quantifies market size, competitive position and movement across inpatient, outpatient, ambulatory, physician and emerging care settings. Provider Connections adds visibility into referral patterns so organizations can strengthen physician loyalty, reduce leakage, prioritize outreach, and optimize network performance. Together, they give strategy, business development and physician enterprise leaders a clearer path to sustainable growth.
Strategic intelligence
Turn insight into action
Vizient pairs analytics with expert research and advisory support so leaders can pressure-test assumptions, align stakeholders and act on opportunity faster. With demand, market, and referral intelligence connected in one portfolio, teams can move from fragmented signals to a more confident, coordinated growth strategy.
Anticipate opportunity before competitors react
Align investments to emerging market opportunities with connected forecasting, market and referral intelligence.
See where utilization is headed before it arrives. Long-range forecasting helps leaders anticipate site-of-care shifts, quantify future demand and plan service access around where care is moving next.
Prioritize investments with a clearer view of where demand, capacity and market opportunity are headed. Use forward-looking intelligence to evaluate service line growth, capital planning and network expansion with greater confidence.
Understand actual market size, share and competitive movement across care settings. Connected market intelligence helps teams spot threats earlier, uncover whitespace and respond faster to changing market dynamics.
Reveal how patients and referrals move across your network to identify leakage, strengthen physician alignment and focus outreach where it can have the greatest impact. That visibility helps organizations protect volume and improve network performance.
Turn complex signals into clear next steps with expert research and advisory support. Teams can pressure-test assumptions, align stakeholders and move faster on high-priority growth decisions.
The future won’t wait
Build for what’s next and what comes after
Disconnected signals create blind spots. Integrated strategic insights help leaders navigate uncertainty, protect network relevance and build for what comes next.
Key Services
Expertise that accelerates strategy execution
Product Advisors
One-on-one guidance from healthcare strategy experts who translate market intelligence into practical action plans.
Service Delivery Executives
Executive-level support that provides ongoing consultation and strategic guidance.
Implementation and onboarding
Streamlined onboarding with dedicated resources, user guides and team training.
Peer learning and best practice sharing
Access peer perspectives, leading practices and practical lessons from organizations solving similar growth and network challenges.
Custom dashboards and dedicated resources
Tailored dashboards aligned to your goals, plus a dedicated expert to help interpret insights, answer questions and keep your team moving forward.
Tailored training
Role-based training built around your workflows, so teams can build confidence faster, use data more effectively and make stronger day-to-day decisions.
Built on provider scale and market expertise
Vizient combines trusted data, provider perspective and growth-focused intelligence to help health systems plan with confidence.
of U.S. academic medical centers
Informed by organizations leading the industry, this scale brings a high-value provider perspective to strategic planning and growth decisions.
facilities
Broad market coverage helps teams assess performance, track shifting dynamics and identify where opportunity is building.
patient records
Rich patient-level data supports clearer views of demand, movement and market behavior across the care continuum.
Additional resource
Impact of Change: The biggest stories shaping healthcare's future
The Impact of Change® Forecast predicts AI and innovation are beginning to reshape utilization, the outpatient shift continues to accelerate, and more.
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See Strategy Intelligence in action
Connect with our team to explore how demand, market and referral intelligence can support your growth and network priorities.
Frequently asked questions
Your questions about strategy intelligence, answered.
Designed for health systems, academic medical centers and provider organizations seeking clearer visibility into demand, market movement and network performance.
They combine forecasting, market share and referral intelligence with expert interpretation, so leaders get clearer signals and next steps rather than surface dashboards.
It connects service line, access, network and capital decisions to future demand and referral patterns.
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