Editor’s note: These responses were edited lightly for brevity and clarity.
Question: How has your financial strategy shifted in the last year?
Leslie Jebson. Regional Administrator at Prisma Health (Greenville, S.C.): A continuous commitment to supply chain and implant standardization. Aggressive pricing constructs. Capital equipment belt tightening.
Jason Sadler. CFO of UAB Callahan Eye Hospital (Birmingham, Ala.): As we continue to gain distance from the COVID-19 pandemic, we are shifting back to our pre-COVID operational growth and capital investment strategies. Additionally, due to the rising costs of inflation, we are working to maximize efficiencies and reduce expenses by reexamining staffing models, purchased services and supply chain purchases.
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