Four things to know:
1. Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare is spearheading the program, which led to a $3.6 million decease in supply expenses to date.
2. The program brings together physicians and administrators in an effort to control healthcare costs and improve value.
3. Intermountain Healthcare is a nonprofit health system that spans 24 hospitals, 160 clinics and over 2,300 physicians.
4. OIC develops implants for orthopedic trauma.
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