Latest Group purchasing organization Stories
SAGINAW, Mich., March 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- MiCTA, a national, non-profit group purchasing organization, has extended its Master Service Agreement for Emergency Notification Systems (ENS) with Everbridge. The one-year extension enables MiCTA members to enjoy substantial discounts on Everbridge ENS services that support campus safety, public safety, disaster preparedness and business continuity. "MiCTA is pleased to extend our agreement with Everbridge for ENS services," says Tim von...
As a leading national distributor of medical supplies and equipment, QuickMedical® announced they will distribute PDI products through various Group Purchasing Organizations (GPO). For 30 years, PDI® has pioneered the development, testing, manufacturing and marketing of pre-moistened wipes as the optimum delivery system for skin antisepsis, hand hygiene, patient and surface care. Issaquah, WA (Vocus/PRWEB) March 16, 2011 Hand hygiene is one of the most important elements of...
LONDON, March 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Compleat Software Limited http://www.compleatsoftware.com today announces that it has signed up The Rugby Football Union to the Compleat Buyers Group (CBG). Combined with the Compleat Purchase to Pay (P2P) software the RFU has already procured, it is expected that the Spend Control contract will provide up to 300,000 pounds worth of savings on discretionary purchases in the first year of membership and those savings will be enjoyed year after year. The...
CHARLOTTE, N.C., and LOUISVILLE, Colo., March 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Premier healthcare alliance and GHX are partnering to help Premier alliance members gain better control over the purchase of medical-surgical supplies that are not in their item master or on contract, and to automate their accounts payable processes. Premier has endorsed the use of GHX Procurement Suite, in conjunction with Premier Supply Chain Advisor®, and OnDemand AP® to help its members drive costs out of...
SALT LAKE CITY, March 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Dynatronics Corporation (Nasdaq: DYNT) announces the signing of a contract with FirstChoice Cooperative, a group purchasing organization (GPO) headquartered in Tyler, Texas. FirstChoice has a network of more than 20,000 members nationwide. The three-year agreement with FirstChoice is effective March 1, 2011. This represents the third GPO contract signed in the past two months with the three GPO's representing cumulatively 140,000 members....
LOUISVILLE, Colo., March 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The upcoming 2011 GHX Healthcare Supply Chain Summit is poised to address many of the most critical current challenges facing the healthcare industry: implications of healthcare reform on both suppliers and providers; balancing the cost of doing business with the requirement to deliver superior patient outcomes; collaboration to ensure a sustainable healthcare delivery system. The Summit, taking place April 18-20, 2011, in Dallas, is the...
OAK BROOK, Ill., March 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC) announced today that its member academic medical centers achieved record supply chain savings and value of $261 million in 2010. The savings amount represents 3.7% of UHC members' record aggregated spend of $7 billion and includes cash returns as well as operational savings. UHC's Supply Chain program distributed $111 million in cash to members through their participation in Novation, UHC's supply...
Tower Medical Systems and QuickMedical® 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. Issaquah, Washington (Vocus/PRWEB) February 27, 2011 "Savings, choice and integrity. Three key words that describe the value Group Purchasing Organizations, Tower and QuickMedical bring to their customers and members," said Vivian Burmester,...
IRVING, Texas, Feb. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Novation, the leading health care supply contracting company, announced today that Medtronic Inc. has cancelled five contracts with Novation that cover cardiovascular and orthopedic products. Novation is owned by VHA Inc. and the University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC), and VHA and UHC members represent $2 billion in annual purchases for Medtronic in these product categories. Novation has been in constant contact with Medtronic and has made...
SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Dynatronics Corporation (Nasdaq: DYNT) today announced results for its fiscal second quarter ended December 31, 2010. Sales for the quarter ended December 31, 2010, were $8,199,347, compared to $8,501,437 for the quarter ended December 31, 2009. Sales for the six months ended December 31, 2010, were $16,118,635, compared to $16,783,900 for the similar period of the prior year. Net income for the quarter ended December 31, 2010, was $67,839...
