NPWT standardization to single vendor

AC-2026-002Value reviewStandard Review· Wound Care· Owner: Sarah Okafor· Target decision: Feb 10, 2026
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CategoryItemSource
clinical
NPWT platform equivalence review
No outcome differences across modern platforms for standard indications.
Int Wound J 2023;20(6)
financial
Consolidated pricing proposal vendor-supplied
Committed-volume pricing: −22% vs blended current rates; unit price cap indexed to CPI.
WoundTech Pro proposal
operational
Inventory & training burden analysis
3 vendor SKUs → 1; education hours per new nurse drop from 4.5 to 1.5.
Fairhaven wound care program
regulatory
Health Canada licence
Class II active.
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