Budgetary pressures facing hospitals demand efficiency and effectiveness now more than ever. The general counsel’s budget is not immune from these pressures, and expenditures for outside counsel are watched closely. There is simply no room for inefficiency.

The good news is efficiencies in the vendor contracting process are usually attainable. This article discusses a few simple pro-active steps which, if implemented, will lead to more efficient use of outside counsel. And, equally important, a few traps for the unwary are noted, the avoidance of which can lead to substantial cost savings.

Keys to Efficiency

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