Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Benefit from New Premier Agreements for Disposable Anesthesia Products
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The today announced a new agreement for disposable anesthesia products has been awarded to Pall Corporation of Port Washington, N.Y.
Pall joins Medline Industries Inc. of Mundelein, Ill.; Smiths Medical ASD Inc. of Rockland, Md.; and Vital Signs Inc. a GE healthcare business of Wauwatosa, W.I. whose agreements for disposable anesthesia products were effective August 1, 2012.
Effective February 1, 2013, the agreement with Pall is available to acute care and continuum of care members of Premier.
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