Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save With Premier Liquid Medical Waste Management Systems Agreements
Posted on: Wednesday, 22 October 2008, 09:00 CDT
Premier Purchasing Partners, LP, today announced new agreements for liquid medical waste management systems have been awarded to DeRoyal Industries Inc. of Powell, Tenn., and Stryker Corporation of Kalamazoo, Mich.
Effective November 1, 2008, the 36-month agreements are available to acute and continuum of care members of the Premier healthcare alliance.
About Premier Inc., 2006 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient
Serving more than 2,000 U.S. hospitals and 53,000-plus other healthcare sites, the Premier healthcare alliance and its members are transforming healthcare together. Owned by not-for-profit hospitals, Premier operates one of the leading healthcare purchasing networks and the nation's most comprehensive repository of hospital clinical and financial information. A subsidiary operates one of the nation's largest policy-holder owned, hospital professional liability risk-retention groups. A world leader in helping healthcare providers deliver dramatic improvements in care, Premier is working with the United Kingdom's National Health Service North West and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to improve hospital performance. Headquartered in San Diego, Premier has offices in Charlotte, N.C., Philadelphia and Washington. For more information, visit www.premierinc.com.
Source: Business Wire
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