Taking Aim at a Multi-Million Dollar Blind Spot
How underutilized medical equipment is shrinking hospital margins.
Cohealo saves health systems money by sharing equipment between facilities, increasing equipment availability, eliminating rentals, and reducing capital expenses.
Reclaiming operating margin: how equipment sharing is changing the paradigm of capital planning
How Kaiser Permanente saved $8.6M with its 'Amazon Prime' for medical equipment
A provider might request a laser, while at a sister facility just down the road, that same laser is sitting in a storage closet. The Cohealo platform dynamically reallocates equipment, so hospitals make the best use of assets they already own, decreasing redundant purchases and costly rentals.
For health systems, cutting costs often means cutting staff or services. Sharing equipment breaks that paradigm. By tapping into the sharing economy, health systems can expand service lines, hire more surgeons, and book more revenue.
Read about the benefits of an equipment sharing initiative
Learn MoreCohealo handles all the logistics and transportation for seamlessly sharing equipment at scale. Our platform and dedicated customer success managers can arrange shared equipment faster than biomedical engineering can fix it, with the ease of a single phone call, text message, or email.
Read Cohealo's guide to sharing medical equipment
Learn MoreCohealo places each purchase request in the context of current equipment utilization and ways to share existing resources. Through collaborative purchases, hospitals can buy a single unit for multiple hospitals, stretching capital dollars and fulfilling more requests.
Learn MoreMore than features or data dashboards. Cohealo is savings, delivered.
Learn MoreAuto-scheduling of equipment and built in conflict management that removes duplicate efforts for clinical staff in securing equipment for cases
Filter asset lists to identify under-utilized equipment, which can be shared, sold, or reassigned to another facility in need
Share resources between hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, medical office buildings and more. Where there is need, Cohealo can share
Avoid rentals with platform alerts that detect when owned equipment is missing from cases, substituting with shared assets
Case studies, webinars, and guides for sharing equipment
View All ResourcesHow underutilized medical equipment is shrinking hospital margins.
How Cohealo safely moves equipment, identifies sharing opportunities, and mitigates risk.
In partnership with HFMA, watch this four-part approach to equipment sharing for finance leaders.