CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Premier Purchasing Partners, LP, today announced new agreements for clinical reference laboratory testing have been awarded to ARUP Laboratories of Salt Lake City, Utah; Laboratory Corp. (LabCorp) of Burlington, N.C.; and Quest Diagnostics of Teterboro, N.J.
Effective October 1, 2010, the agreements are available to acute care and continuum of care members of the Premier healthcare alliance.
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Premier is a performance improvement alliance of more than 2,400 U.S. hospitals and 70,000-plus other healthcare sites working together to achieve high quality, cost-effective care. Owned by hospitals, health systems and other providers, 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. Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Premier also has offices in San Diego, Philadelphia and Washington. http://www.premierinc.com. Stay connected with Premier on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
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Premier healthcare alliance
Tanya Bowman, 704-733-5231
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INDUSTRY KEYWORDS: Health Clinical Trials Hospitals Managed Care
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