




Healthcare Industry News: Philips Healthcare
News Release - February 15, 2013
Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Benefit from a New Premier Agreement for Radiation Treatment Planning Systems
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network)--The Premier healthcare alliance today announced a new agreement for radiation treatment planning systems has been awarded to Philips Healthcare of Bothell, Wash.Effective January 1, 2013, the agreement is available to acute care and continuum of care members of Premier.
About the Premier healthcare alliance, Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient
Premier is a performance improvement alliance of more than 2,700 U.S. hospitals and 90,000 other sites using the power of collaboration and technology to lead the transformation to coordinated, high-quality, cost-effective care. Owned by hospitals, health systems and other providers, Premier operates a leading healthcare purchasing network with more than $4 billion in annual savings. Premier also maintains the nation's largest clinical, financial and outcomes database with information on 1 in 4 patient discharges. A world leader in delivering measurable improvements in care, Premier works with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Premier also has an office in Washington.
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