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Auto-renewals roll over. Vendor overpayments slip through. Inconsistent language, non-reported gifts, and conflicts of interest stay buried until an auditor finds them. When contracts are fragmented and invisible, the exposure is real and compounds quietly. symplr Contract gives health systems the visibility and control to uncover risk early, prevent costly surprises, and act before exposure compounds.
HITRUST-certified to meet healthcare security and compliance standards
Average annual reduction in contract-related spend
Reduction in contract management time
Reduction in compliance penalty risk
Reduction in contract reporting time
See how much contract inefficiency is costing your organization.
12 pre-built workflows covering physician agreements, supply chain requests, and vendor management — developed over 25 years and millions of health system contracts.
AI-powered review and redlining inside symplr’s HITRUST-certified environment with role-based access controls. Purpose-built for healthcare data sensitivity.
COI tracking, gift monitoring, and exclusion notifications enforced against HIPAA, Stark, and Anti-Kickback requirements — automatically, on every contract.
Native ERP integration with Workday, Oracle, and Infor. Direct connection to symplr Value Analysis. Part of the symplr healthcare operations platform.
Auto-rollovers lock health systems into unfavorable terms every quarter. Redundant vendor agreements go undetected for years. Contracted spend drifts from actual utilization without anyone catching it — and health systems lose an average of *9% of annual revenue to ineffective contract management.
When contracts are visible, supply chain teams stop reacting and start negotiating. Renewal exposure surfaces early. Spend tracks against obligations in real time. The financial leakage stops.
The administrative work crowds out the strategic work. Contract volume keeps growing, approval chains stay fragmented, and the people hired for their legal judgment spend most of their time on paper management.
When the manual burden lifts, the work changes. Legal moves faster, handles more, and focuses where their expertise matters.
Stark Law and Anti-Kickback enforcement is accelerating. Non-compliant language, undocumented gifts and conflicts of interest rarely surface on their own — and the minimum civil fine for a single violation starts at $50,000.
When obligations are tracked automatically and language is standardized across every agreement, your team stops managing compliance by memory and starts managing it by design.
Supply chain teams that can immediately find their continuity clauses, identify alternative suppliers, and understand their vendor obligations are the ones that keep care delivery moving.
That speed comes from visibility — and visibility comes from having every contract in one place
Clause review and risk prioritization, automated redlining, revisions aligned to custom and out of the box legal playbooks, HITRUST-certified environment.
Teams review contracts up to 75% faster and recover 13% more issues.
Query across contracts, workflows, vendors, and users, identify upcoming expirations and risk exposure, detect bottlenecks, forecasting and risk mitigation.
Powerful contract insights
12 healthcare-specific workflows, Pre-approved Templates (incl. BAA), automated approval routing, digital signature integration, symplr Value Analysis prefill for supply chain requests.
Centralized searchable repository, version control, shared access across supply chain, legal, and compliance, conversational AI to search and query contracts
Single source of truth
Proactive email and in-app alerts, centralized renewal timeline visibility, prevents auto-renewals and missed negotiation windows.
Syncs with any ERP system including Workday, Oracle, Infor, and more — track spend vs. contract utilization, identify off-contract or duplicate spend, forecasting and negotiation leverage.
Provider time tracking, gift alert logging, COI automation, Stark and Anti-Kickback penalty prevention.
Continuity and force majeure clause search, alternate supplier identification, vendor assessment surveys, exclusion checks
By preventing auto-renewals, tracking spend, and consolidating redundant contracts, health systems report an average 12% annual spend reduction.
Yes. symplr integrates with leading ERP systems to sync contract and financial data.
With pre-approved templates, audit trails, and tools for Stark and Anti-Kickback compliance.
Yes. Provider contracting can be done in symplr contract utilizing a configured workflow with streamlined template management and digital signature.
Yes. Every change is logged with version control and permissions-based access.
Yes. Configurable data views and On-demand reports on key contract data.
It’s the only HITRUST-certified CLM designed specifically for healthcare.
AI scans contracts in minutes, flags high-risk clauses, and suggests revisions aligned to your legal playbooks — reducing review time by up to 85%.
No. AI augments your team by triaging clauses and recommending revisions so attorneys can focus on strategic work.
Yes. symplr Contract is HITRUST-certified and purpose-built for healthcare. AI operates within the same secure environment protecting your contracts today.
Contract management in healthcare is the process of creating, reviewing, negotiating, executing, and monitoring agreements between hospitals, providers, vendors, payers, and other partners. These healthcare contracts govern everything from provider compensation and vendor pricing to compliance obligations and regulatory requirements. Effective contract management ensures agreements are accurate, compliant with laws such as Stark and HIPAA, and aligned with financial and operational goals across the health system.
Contracts are critical in healthcare because they directly impact financial performance, regulatory compliance, and patient care operations. Hospital contracts and provider contracts define reimbursement terms, pricing agreements, service expectations, and compliance obligations. Without proper oversight, organizations risk vendor overpayments, auto-renewals, compliance penalties, and operational disruptions. Strong contract management helps health systems control spend, reduce risk, and maintain continuity of care while meeting complex regulatory standards.
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