Global Healthcare Exchange, LLC

The Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) is Roche's preferred Exchange for Hospital customers.

GHX provides suppliers and providers with a single source for transacting via e-Commerce. GHX serves as the intermediary in taking orders from providers, sending the orders to suppliers, and returning order confirmations from the supplier to the provider. The overall objective of using GHX is to provide consistent, reliable, and cost-effective e-Commerce processing between Roche and our customers.

For information on the benefits of GHX and how GHX works, please follow the navigation on the left.

External Links

• GHX Website

Process Overview

1. Enroll at GHX
   
2. Boarding Request sent to Roche
   
3. Account Setup at Roche
   
4. Setup Notification sent to GHX
   
5. Account Setup at GHX
   
6. Notification to Customer
   
7. Customer Item Master Cleansing by GHX
   
8. Customer Finalizes Setup and Begins Ordering
9. Customer Active on GHX exchange

• Data cleansing
  
• PO confirmation within 2 hours of sending order


• Account number consolidation


• Short EDI Implementation (1-2 weeks) - No testing, established connection


• Reduce processing costs

• Builds technology that automates and improves the quality of the purchasing process


• Makes it easier, faster and less expensive to connect buyers and sellers, enabling them to conduct more transactions electronically


• Ensures the accuracy of product data, which results in fewer purchasing errors between trading partners


• Transact with your key trading partners through a single connection point


• Synchronize your product data with that of your chosen suppliers


• Enable greater functionality from existing MMIS or ERP systems


• Automate and streamline requisitioning and order management processes


• Aggregate purchasing and pricing reports using real-time and historical data