Insights & Resources

Strategies for Healthcare Sales Professionals

Articles, video conversations, and practical tools on GPO and IDN contract strategy. Built from real experience, not theory.

Articles

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Episode 25 · Featuring Chad McCormack

Turn Your GPO Contract into Real Credibility

The vetting process behind your award is doing heavy lifting you don't even know about. Here's how to use it.

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Episode 19 · Featuring Wes Scruggs

The GPO Timeline Nobody Talks About

Why your contract strategy needs to start 24 months out, and the engagement playbook that makes the difference.

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Episode 11

Hard Lessons About Your IDN Structure

From solo operator to full model. The four-stage growth arc for building the IDN team your contracts require.

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Episode 10

Your First IDN Meeting

Build the room, prepare the playbook, and ask the questions that actually matter in your first IDN conversation.

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Episode 8

How to Work with GPO Field Coordinators

They're not your sales rep. Here's how to write the email that actually gets a response, and the outreach that doesn't.

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Episode 7

Don't Miss Your 90-Day Launch Window

The clock starts ticking the moment your contract goes live. Here's the week-by-week action plan.

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Episode 5

4 Costly Contract Mistakes

You won the contract. Now don't blow the launch. The four pitfalls that cost MedTech companies the most.

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Tuesday Talks with Toomey

The video series every article is built from.

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Episode 25 · Featuring Chad McCormack

Turn Your GPO Contract into Real Credibility

The vetting process behind your GPO contract award is doing heavy lifting you might not even realize. Learn how to use it.

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Episode 24 · Featuring Chad McCormack

The Role of the GPO Client Executive

What GPO field teams actually do, how to get their attention, and the approaches that don't work.

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Episode 22

Portfolio Selling in Healthcare: When One Contract Isn't Enough

When a single contract position is not enough to drive meaningful growth. How to leverage portfolio selling across GPOs and IDNs.

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Episode 21

From Acute to Ambulatory: Protecting Price and Strategy

As healthcare shifts to ambulatory settings, pricing strategies and contract structures need to evolve. How to protect your margins.

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Episode 20

Navigating the RFI and RFP Process

The 18-month timeline, the workload reality, and the pricing strategy that wins awards.

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Episode 19 · Featuring Wes Scruggs

The Truth About GPO Relationships

The full video conversation with Wes Scruggs on building GPO relationships that compound across the contract cycle.

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Tools & Downloads

Interactive
Tool

IDN Meeting Preparedness Scorer

Score your readiness before every IDN or National Accounts meeting. An interactive assessment across 10 critical dimensions.

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