Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Benefit from New Premier Agreements for Instrument Containers

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Premier Purchasing Partners, LP, today announced new agreements for instrument containers have been awarded to Aesculap of Center Valley, Penn.; CareFusion of San Diego; Case Medical of South Hackensack, N.J., a woman business enterprise; Medline of Mundelein, Ill.; and SSI of Nashville, Tenn.

Effective August 1, 2010, the agreements are available to acute care and continuum of care members of the Premier healthcare alliance.

About the Premier healthcare alliance, Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient

The Premier healthcare alliance is more than 2,400 U.S. hospitals and nearly 70,000 other healthcare sites working together to improve healthcare quality and affordability. Owned by not-for-profit hospitals, 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. Follow Premier on Twitter.



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