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LOUISVILLE, Colo., Feb. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The GHX community of U.S. healthcare provider organizations and the medical-surgical suppliers with which they do business drove more than $811 million out of the cost of healthcare in 2011 through supply chain automation and optimization. It marked the second straight year in which GHX has documented significant savings toward a strategic goal of cutting healthcare costs in the U.S. by $5 billion over five years. Total program...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Feb. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BSI Healthcare Audit Services, LLC has hired a new Tax Manager. Katherine Parrish, a California resident and University of Iowa graduate, brings years of tax services experience to BSI Healthcare Services. Parrish has tax experience in nine states, including the most complex arena, California. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120227/DE59817 ) In December, the firm moved to a singular focus on the Healthcare/Health Systems...
Founded in 1999 by physicians and medical supply logistics experts, MediGroup Physician Services is now the nation's largest group purchasing organization for the non-acute health care market. MediGroup members are directly responsible for over $2 billion in annual U.S. health care purchases. St. Louis, Missouri (PRWEB) February 23, 2012 MediGroup Physician Services reports its members spent over $2 billion dollars in 2011, making MediGroup the largest group purchasing organization in...
Founded in 1999 by physicians and medical supply logistics experts, MediGroup Physician Services is now the nation's largest group purchasing organization for the non-acute health care market. MediGroup is now directly responsible for over $2 billion in health care sales annually. St. Louis, MO (PRWEB) February 19, 2012 MediGroup Physician Services reports its 2011 year-end revenue exceeded $2 billion in gross sales to the alternate site. This excludes additional revenue resulting...
IRVING, Texas, Feb. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The publication of three guidance documents by the Food and Drug Administration represents a significant milestone in the biosimilar development process and provides the infrastructure by which pharmaceutical manufacturers can seek approval for lower cost, clinically comparable alternatives to some of the most commonly utilized biologic agents purchased by health care organizations. Novation, the health care industry's...
SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Dynatronics Corporation (NASDAQ: DYNT) today announced results for its fiscal second quarter and six months ended December 31, 2011. Sales for the quarter ended December 31, 2011, increased one percent to $8,275,430, compared to $8,199,347 for the quarter ended December 31, 2010. Sales for the six months ended December 31, 2011, also increased one percent to $16,272,232, compared to $16,118,635 for the six months ended December 31, 2010. Net...
IRVING, Texas, Feb. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Novation, the leading health care supply contracting company owned by VHA and UHC, today announced that the Child Health Corporation of America (CHCA) has signed an agreement to utilize and benefit from Novation's contracting and supply chain solutions. The CHCA Board of Directors chose Novation as the best supply cost reduction partner based on due diligence and recommendations by a member-led task force representing CHCA's children's...
LOUISVILLE, Colo., Jan. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --The healthcare market has dominated headlines for the past three years and with the Supreme Court scheduled to review the healthcare reform act, 2012 should be no different. Regardless of the outcome (of the Supreme Court review), there is general consensus that the healthcare marketplace must continue to transform in order to remain viable for the citizens it serves. GHX, the healthcare technology and services...
QuickMedical and Tower Medical Systems join a number of Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) contracts. Through the new contracts, Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) members will save on the latest Tower Medical Systems Exam Tables. Issquah, WA (PRWEB) December 19, 2011 QuickMedical, a leader in the distribution of medical supplies and equipment announced the distribution of Tower Medical Systems exam tables through various Group Purchasing Organization (GOP) contracts. “As a...
FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Dec. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Managed Health Care Associates, Inc. ("MHA") announces that they have reached an agreement in principal with Extendicare Health Services, Inc. ("EHSI") whereby MHA, through its Navigator Group Purchasing Subsidiary, will acquire UHF Purchasing Services and Star Purchasing Services, LLC from EHSI in a transaction that is expected to be finalized and closed in early 2012. "This will be MHA's third and largest GPO acquisition in the...
