Amerinet Signs New Agreement With New York State Ambulatory Association of Surgery Centers
Posted on: Friday, 29 February 2008, 09:01 CST
Amerinet Inc., a leading national health care group purchasing organization, recently signed a new agreement to serve as the exclusive group purchasing organization for the New York State Ambulatory Association of Surgery Centers (NYSAASC).
"Our members are dedicated to the provision of high quality, cost-effective care that is sensitive to our patients' needs," said association President Margaret Alteri. "We chose Amerinet because of their proven record of success and ability to deliver, not just the benefits of group purchasing, but unique cost-saving solutions."
The partnership will also focus on Total Spend Management Solutions including cost reduction, contract evaluation and implementation, and education and program coordination at all of the association's member facilities.
Amerinet will also negotiate custom contracts on behalf of NYSAASC members and make available an array of competitively priced, quality products and services provided by industry leaders. This three-year agreement creates a partnership of shared responsibility to reduce costs and discover new revenue streams.
"We appreciate the opportunity to support and enhance NYSAASC's ability to make the most out of their financial resources," said Todd C. Ebert, Amerinet president and CEO. "We share in their commitment to deliver cost-effective, high quality patient care to the communities they serve."
About New York State Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers
The New York State Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization of ambulatory surgery providers. Their purpose is to be the leading organization influencing ambulatory surgery care in New York State to enhance the leadership role of their members. NYSAASC is a statewide organization that serves as the voice for New York's freestanding ambulatory surgery centers.
About Amerinet Inc.
Through Total Spend Management Solutions, Amerinet strategically partners with health care providers to improve operating margins by creating efficiencies, reducing costs and identifying new revenue streams.
Supported by a team of clinical, data and supply chain experts, Amerinet offers a suite of tools, programs and services including a comprehensive and competitive portfolio that delivers practical solutions to address members' specific needs.
Based in St. Louis, with offices in Salt Lake City, Utah, Providence, R.I., and Warrendale, Pa., Amerinet serves more than 25,000 acute and non-acute health care providers nationwide. To learn more, visit www.amerinet-gpo.com.
Source: Business Wire
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