COLLEGE HOSPITAL

1. Policy Statement

Supplier Diversity Policy Statement

All sales representatives / business wishing to contact hospital departments and personnel should do so through Purchasing. College Hospital, Inc. will work on creating a Mission Statement for the Purchasing Department and instituting a policy that reflects awareness and encourages Supplier Diversity.

2. Supplier Point of Contact, Outreach and Communication

Supplier Point of Contact

• Name: Patrick DuBruyne
• Hospital Contacts for Diverse Business Enterprises are available upon request.
  Please send request via email to: supplier.diversity@hcai.ca.gov

Outreach and Communication

How does your hospital encourage and seek out minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises to become potential suppliers?

Maintaining relationships with all suppliers and continuing to welcome the opportunity to establish long-term partnerships with minority, women-owned businesses, LGBT, and disabled veteran owned businesses.

How does your hospital encourage its employees involved in procurement to seek out minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises to become potential suppliers?

Engaging employees in understanding the importance of diversity and inclusion and how to actively develop an inclusive work environment through online training.

How does your hospital conduct outreach and communication to minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises?

College Hospital, Inc. does not offer any outreach programs.

3. Diverse Supplier Spending

Diverse Procurement Spending by Minority

For the reporting period, enter the dollar amounts procured by your hospital from those business enterprises that employ the majority of their workforce in California.

Diverse Procurement Spending by Other

For the reporting period, enter the dollar amounts procured by your hospital from those business enterprises that employ the majority of their workforce in California.

What is your hospital's total procurement (including diverse and non-diverse suppliers)?

$22,115,235

Procurement means the purchase or lease of supplies, services, equipment, and capital expenditures related to buildings and fixed equipment during the previous calendar year. Procurement does not include items such as employee salaries and wages, fixed asset depreciation, amortization, or taxes.

4. Certifications and Third Party Procurement

Certifications

How does your hospital support organizations that promote or certify minority, women, LGBT, and disabled veteran business enterprises?

Maintaining relationships with all suppliers and continuing to welcome the opportunity to establish long-term partnerships with minority, women-owned businesses, LGBT, and disabled veteran owned businesses.

Do you require suppliers to be certified?

No

Do you accept self-certification?

No

Third-Party Procurement

• Name: Vizient Inc.
• Website: https://www.vizientinc.com/

5. Other Relevant Information

Please be informed that College Hospital, Inc. used all expenditures in 2021 as Total Procurement. Some examples of expenditures include but not limited to are as follows: regional payments / patient reimbursements; employee reimbursements; employee benefit plans; payments to city, state, federal, or any government payments; utility payments.

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