Cirrus Health Selects Broadlane for Supply Chain Services
Posted on: Monday, 21 May 2007, 12:00 CDT
Broadlane announced today that Cirrus Health, based in Dallas, Texas, has selected Broadlane to provide an array of supply chain services under an exclusive agreement. Financial terms were not announced.
Under the agreement, Broadlane will provide Cirrus Health with its "high-powered" national supply chain services for consumable supplies and equipment, pharmaceuticals and purchased services and technology to help them manage their supply spend.
Cirrus Health has 11 facilities located throughout California, Louisiana and Texas.
"Of the GPOs we looked at, Broadlane has the best pricing portfolio and does not have mandatory compliance levels. This clearly sets them apart from the others," said M. Timothy Parris, chief executive officer, Cirrus Health.
"Cirrus Health is a growing company that had made effective management of their supply chain a strategic part of their growth strategy. We could not be more pleased to have them as a client," said Charles E. Saunders, M.D., Broadlane's chairman and chief executive officer.
About Cirrus Health
Cirrus Health is a premier healthcare development and management company specializing in ambulatory surgery centers and hospitals. Cirrus Health is designed to serve local communities by partnering with physicians and other high-quality healthcare providers to deliver excellence in patient care in effective, caring environments. For more information, visit us at www.cirrushealth.com.
About Broadlane
Broadlane is a leading supply chain services company serving thousands of acute care hospitals, ambulatory care facilities, physician practices and other healthcare providers throughout the United States.
Broadlane provides comprehensive supply chain services including:
High-powered national & custom contracting
Innovative purchasing services & technology
Informatics -- benchmarking, analytics and reporting
Deep clinical & operational expertise
"High-touch" client service
Broadlane's clients include leading providers such as Advocate Health Care, Ascension Health, CHRISTUS Health, Continuum Health Partners, Kaiser Permanente, Kindred Healthcare, New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Tenet Healthcare, The Health Alliance of Greater Cincinnati, Universal Health Services, US Oncology, Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System, UMass Memorial Health Care and William Beaumont Hospitals.
The company is headquartered in Dallas with offices in California, New York and Ohio. For more information, visit www.broadlane.com.
Source: Business Wire
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