Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Benefit from New Premier Agreements for Orthopedic Power Tools

Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Benefit from New Premier Agreements for Orthopedic Power Tools

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The today announced new agreements for orthopedic power tools have been awarded to Brasseler USA of Savannah, Ga.; ConMed Linvatec of Largo, Fla.; and Stryker Sales Corporation, acting through its Instruments Division of Portage, Mich.

Effective May 1, 2013, the agreements are available to acute care and continuum of care members of Premier.

Premier is the nation’s largest performance improvement alliance of more than 2,800 U.S. hospitals and 93,000 other sites using the power of collaboration and technology to lead the transformation to coordinated, high-quality, cost-effective care. Owned by healthcare providers, Premier operates a leading purchasing network with more than $5 billion in annual savings. Premier also maintains clinical, financial and outcomes databases based on 1 in every 4 patient discharges. A world leader in measurably improving patient care, Premier has the largest performance improvement collaboratives in America, including one in partnership with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Premier also has an office in Washington. . Stay connected with Premier on , , and .