Healthcare Industry News: IV catheter
News Release - July 29, 2009
New Agreement Between Amerinet and B. Braun
IV catheters Agreement Brings Amerinet Members Access Safe, Efficient ProductsBETHLEHEM, Pa., July 29 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- Amerinet Inc., a leading national healthcare group purchasing organization, announced it has entered a new agreement with B. Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun) for safety IV catheters.
Effective June 1, 2009 through May 31, 2012, the contract offers Amerinet members B. Braun's award winning Introcan Safety(R) IV catheter, which is designed specifically to minimize accidental needlesticks without requiring user activation, providing an added measure of safety to healthcare professionals.
About B. Braun Medical
B. Braun is a leading manufacturer of infusion therapy and pain management products with an environmentally-friendly focus. Guided by the company's "Sharing Expertise(R)" philosophy, B. Braun addresses the critical issues of infection prevention, medication safety and environmental responsibility by promoting best practices that help clinicians reduce medication errors, prevent healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs) and achieve sustainability objectives.
Consistently recognized by Frost & Sullivan and KLAS for its medical technology and support services, B. Braun employees share their knowledge with colleagues and customers to improve working processes in hospitals and medical practices and to enhance the safety of patients and healthcare professionals. For more information, call 800-227-2862, e-mail us at inquiry.us@bbraun.com or visit B. Braun at www.bbraunusa.com
About Amerinet
As a leading national group purchasing organization, Amerinet strategically partners with healthcare providers to reduce costs and improve quality.
Through its Total Spend Management solutions and operational performance improvement programs, tools and services, Amerinet assists members in their efforts to reduce costs, improve efficiencies and create new revenue streams.
Supported by a team of clinical, data and supply chain experts, Amerinet offers a comprehensive portfolio of product and service contracts to address members' specific needs. Based in St. Louis, Amerinet serves acute and alternate care site healthcare providers nationwide. To learn more, visit www.amerinet-gpo.com.
Source: B. Braun Medical
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