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  • November 2021
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Kermit PPI

By: Kyle Myers, Matt Grennan and Sarah Mehta
  • Format:Print
  • | Language:English
  • | Pages:19
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Abstract

Launched in 2011, Kermit PPI helped hospitals save money on expensive orthopedic implants and devices by enabling them to renegotiate their contracts with device manufacturers and better monitor compliance. In 2021, as they look to grow, they are entertaining two options: recruiting new customers and expanding their service offerings.

Keywords

Health; Health Care and Treatment; Strategy; Expansion; Information Technology; Applications and Software; Supply Chain; Supply Chain Management; Contracts; Health Industry; Technology Industry; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; United States; Maryland

Citation

Myers, Kyle, Matt Grennan, and Sarah Mehta. "Kermit PPI." Harvard Business School Case 622-007, November 2021.

About The Author

Kyle R. Myers

Technology and Operations Management
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