Supporting Nephrology Practices

Posted Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Did You Know? About 37 million U.S. adults are estimated to have chronic kidney disease, and most are undiagnosed.

Providing Savings Without Sacrificing Value

In the United States, diabetes and high blood pressure are the leading causes of kidney failure.

01 | Matrix GPO Member Portfolio

Every 24 hours, 360 people begin dialysis treatment for kidney failure. Matrix GPO understands the increased demand placed on nephrologists and was designed with the intentional goal of supporting the long-term viability of the community-based physician. The services provided through Matrix GPO offer its members a range of practice resources and access to competitive pricing across a broad portfolio of specialty pharmaceuticals. As a provider-focused, multi-disciplinary GPO, Matrix GPO membership spans a variety of disease-state specialties.

02 | Negotiated Savings and More

Due to the scope of product requirements for each specialty, Matrix GPO has forged a network of pharmaceutical manufacturer relationships to provide contract acquisition pricing for the branded and generic drugs that are essential to your practice. As a member of Matrix GPO, a healthcare provider can access contracted pharmaceutical and bio-pharmaceutical products through the GPO’s distributor partner, CuraScript SD.

From a financial perspective, Matrix GPO assists today’s healthcare providers through:

• Extensive Pharmaceutical/Biopharmaceutical Contract Access
• Drug Purchasing & Supply Chain Monitoring
• Inventory Control & Management Solutions
• Customized Reporting Tools
• Practice Management Solutions

03 | Service Providers

Matrix GPO has engaged with a number of vendors to offer its members a wide variety of products and programs. These trade relationships are designed to provide Matrix GPO Nephrology members access to a diverse portfolio of service providers. Some examples include:

• Med-Surg Supplies
• HIPPA Compliance
• Telemedicine
• Practice and Liability Insurance
• Patient Communication
• Online Media Presence
• Healthcare Logistics
• HR and Supply Chain Solutions
• Billing and Reimbursement
• Practice Growth
• Inventory Management

Learn More

Contact us today to learn more about the resources available to Matrix GPO members, as well as new and exciting services available to the healthcare industry. Click here to visit the Matrix GPO website and fill out an enrollment form.

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References

 

https://matrixgpo.com/Content/nephrology

https://matrixgpo.com/Content/gpo-overview

https://www.cdc.gov/kidneydisease/basics.html