Value review — NPWT standardization to single vendor

AC-2026-002Value review· contract frozen Feb 10, 2026Back to case

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Review horizon

Metric	Baseline	Expected
Dressing changes per patient-week (/wk ↓)	4.2	3
Nursing minutes per change (min ↓)	12	10
Wound complication rate (% ↓)	3.1	3.1
Annual NPWT category spend ($ ↓)	486,000	403,000
Clinician adoption (% ↑)	0	80

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Notes

The Value Realization Index is computed against the frozen contract — expectations cannot be moved to meet results.

Prior reviews

90-day · May 11, 2026

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71%

Adoption lagging on Med/Surg B (night-shift training gap); spend tracking behind because incumbent rentals wound down 5 weeks late.