Transform for top-tier performance
Connect with leaders across disciplines to tackle critical challenges and drive improvement.
Expert-led collaboratives accelerate your path to top performance
We connect leaders nationwide to solve real problems together — through collaborative projects, benchmarking surveys, webinars, and an extensive resource library.
2025 results, by the numbers
The data is definitive: organizations participating in our programs consistently outperform those that go it alone.
Inpatient days avoided
Participants across projects drove reductions in inpatient utilization.
Annualized cost avoidance from capacity optimization
Participants achieved efficiency through the Developing an Actionable Capacity Plan Collaborative.
Reduction in 30-day readmissions
Participants found $26.8M in annualized cost avoidance through peer learning and execution in the Reducing Readmissions During the Inpatient Stay Collaborative.
Collaborative projects
Your challenges set the agenda
Your input shapes every collaborative. The challenges your organization is working to solve — from patient experience and emergency department throughput to chronic disease discharge planning and financial strategic planning — drive the project agenda. Each collaborative focuses on a specific improvement topic, with teams from different organizations working through the improvement cycle together. You receive leading practices, a project toolkit, and expert coaching every step of the way.
Industry-leading benchmarking
Pinpoint where you stand. Focus on what moves the needle.
Benchmarking Surveys allow you to learn how your organization’s performance compares to peers — pinpointing exactly where to focus improvement efforts. Powered by Vizient's unmatched dataset spanning more than half of U.S. healthcare systems and informed by primary research, these surveys deliver targeted, expert-curated intelligence connecting clinical, operational, and financial data to drive coordinated action.
Knowledge and community
Sustain improvement through ongoing learning and peer connection
Improvement Communities connect your teams to interprofessional networks, data insights, and proven improvement strategies — including quarterly calls with top performers. The Knowledge Transfer Library extends that learning with anytime, anywhere access to guidebooks, webinars, Knowledge on the Go podcasts, executive summaries, and case studies that equip your leaders to navigate challenges and accelerate results.
Interactive development
Build the skills to move forward
Workshops are interactive training sessions designed to equip your teams with practical tools to enhance performance and achieve measurable results. Through hands-on learning and real-world application, participants leave with the confidence and capability to drive improvement and lead change in their organizations.
Resources for members
Access your performance improvement programs resources
Performance Improvement Programs resources
Access the Knowledge Transfer library, enroll in upcoming programs and collaboratives, and download your toolkit — everything you need to start and sustain improvement, all from your member dashboard.
Vizient Community Groups
Connect with peers in a secure virtual collaboration platform. Engage in discussions centered on trending topics, industry news, and member-provided content — on demand, whenever you need it.
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Transform pressure into progress with Vizient Networks’ Performance Improvement programs
Connect with an expert to learn how our programs and insights drive measurable outcomes.
See it in action
The value of Vizient performance improvement programs
Members share how collaboratives and benchmarking surveys deliver clinical, operational, and financial impact across their organizations.
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