Healthcare Industry News:  Cardinal Health 

Devices Group Purchasing

 News Release - June 11, 2009

Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for OR Basins and Laceration/Suture Removal Trays

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(HSMN NewsFeed)--Premier Purchasing Partners, LP, today announced new agreements for OR basins and laceration/suture removal trays have been awarded to Cardinal Health of Dublin, Ohio and Medline Industries, Inc. of Mundelein, Ill.

Effective August 1, 2009, the agreements are available to acute care and continuum of care members of the Premier healthcare alliance.

About Premier Inc., 2006 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient

The Premier healthcare alliance is more than 2,100 U.S. hospitals and 58,000-plus other healthcare sites working together to improve healthcare quality and affordability. Premier maintains the nation's most comprehensive repository of clinical, financial and outcomes information and operates a leading healthcare purchasing network. A world leader in helping deliver measurable improvements in care, Premier works with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the United Kingdom's National Health Service North West to improve hospital performance. Premier has offices in San Diego, Charlotte, N.C., Philadelphia and Washington.


Source: Premier Purchasing

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