HealthTrust Performance Group’s Eric Swaim Honored with 40 Under 40 Award

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eric Swaim, vice president of strategic sourcing at HealthTrust Performance Group, has been honored with the prestigious 40 Under 40 award by Healthcare Purchasing News (HPN). HPN’s inaugural 40 Under 40 program recognizes professionals in the healthcare industry who are making a significant contribution to their organizations.

HealthTrust Performance Group is a leading performance improvement organization for healthcare with 25 years of supply chain excellence serving hospitals, health systems and providers across all care settings. Swaim oversees HealthTrust’s surgery and med/surg distribution portfolios along with aspects of the radiology portfolio representing $9 billion in annual spend. He is responsible for sourcing operations including the financial analysis team, and directs the organization’s supply disruption strategy, focusing on resiliency through data transparency and technology. Swaim holds a master’s degree in finance from the University of Houston and a bachelor’s degree in supply chain management from Auburn University.

“Eric is a remarkably skilled supply chain leader, possessing a rare combination of strategic vision and tactical mindset that bolsters how HealthTrust serves our members amid supply disruptions, shortages, and inflationary pressures,” said Jocelyn Bradshaw, HealthTrust chief operating officer for GPO operations. “His professional accomplishments are a testament to his contributions to healthcare. He freely shares expertise with colleagues and is known for building relationships with members and suppliers who seek out his advice and perspective.”

Healthcare Purchasing News (HPN) is a leading business news magazine reporting on medical products and systems affecting healthcare supply chain management and catering to executives and professionals across various healthcare disciplines.

About HealthTrust

HealthTrust Performance Group (HealthTrust) is a healthcare performance improvement organization owned and operated by health systems and dedicated to strengthening provider performance and clinical excellence through an aligned membership model and advisory solutions that leverage expertise, scale and innovation. Headquartered in Nashville, Tenn., HealthTrust serves approximately 1,800 hospitals and health systems in the U.S. and the United Kingdom, and more than 70,000 non-acute sites of care including ambulatory surgery centers, physician practices, long-term care and alternate care sites. HealthTrust has been recognized as a Top Workplace in Middle Tennessee for three consecutive years.