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Hospital Materials Management

A monthly newsletter for the hospital supply industry, providing market news and detailed reports on trends in hospital and medical group purchasing across the country. Coverage includes hospital supply price surveys, hospital purchasing news, price indexes, special reports on materials trends, and news about industry vendors, new products, and trends.

Gentiva Health Services. (Positions available).
February 01, 2003

Trinity Health. (Positions available).
February 01, 2003

Consorta. (Positions available).
February 01, 2003

Santa Clara Valley Health & Hospital System. (Positions available).(se...
February 01, 2003

Health Industry Representatives Assn. (HIRA). (Supplier News).(has pub...
February 01, 2003

Schiller AG (Supplier News).( agreed to use oximetry technology develo...
February 01, 2003

BioMed Inc. (Supplier News).(awarded contract from the Dept. of Vetera...
February 01, 2003

HEALTHPOINT. (Supplier News).(forms HEALTHPOINT Surgical)(Brief Articl...
February 01, 2003

The Emerging Technologies & Healthcare Innovations Congress (TETHIC). ...
February 01, 2003

DePuy Orthopaedics, Warsaw, Ind., selected Microtek Medical Holdings. ...
February 01, 2003

Neoforma, San Jose, Calif., plans to acquire Revelocity Corp. (Supplie...
February 01, 2003

Instrumentarium, Helsinki, Finland, in January sold its Spacelabs Burd...
February 01, 2003

Baxter Healthcare Corp., Deerfield, Ill., in December 2002 acquired th...
February 01, 2003

Ethicon. (Supplier News).(has received U.S. Food and Drug Administrati...
February 01, 2003

QRS Diagnostic, Minneapolis, won a contract award from the Lakefront C...
February 01, 2003

Perot Systems Corp., Plano, Texas, signed an agreement with Global Hea...
February 01, 2003

MedAssets HSCA, Alpharetta, Ga., in December invited members of the Me...
February 01, 2003

NuWay Medical. (Supplier News).(received 33 orders for its 3-D ultraso...
February 01, 2003

Daou Systems. (Supplier News).(promoted Vincent Roach to executive vic...
February 01, 2003

Masimo Corp. chairman Joe Kiani took the opportunity to criticize his ...
February 01, 2003

Med-Design Corp., Ventura, Calif., and Becton Dickinson (BD). (Supplie...
February 01, 2003

Positive reaction continues to the upcoming merger of Medibuy, Nashvil...
February 01, 2003

Boston Scientific Corp. (Supplier News).(settles lawsuit involving its...
February 01, 2003

Boston Scientific Corp., Natick, Mass., signed a series of agreements ...
February 01, 2003

CryoLife. (Supplier News).(Food and Drug Administration renews its ord...
February 01, 2003

A new study appears to show that the SET pulse oximeter technology dev...
February 01, 2003

Heart and Vascular Center, Lake Charles, La., completed clinical trial...
February 01, 2003

Indices down for 3rd quarter, but up for the year. (Price Index).
February 01, 2003

Little movement seen in med-surg indices. (Price Watch).(prices of med...
February 01, 2003

Jacob J. Groenewold was appointed vice president of Consorta, Rolling ...
February 01, 2003

Cleveland Clinic. (Positions available).
February 01, 2003

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. (Positions available).
February 01, 2003

Scripps Health. (Positions available).
February 01, 2003

Harrison Hospital. (Positions available).
February 01, 2003

Sharp HealthCare. (Positions available).
February 01, 2003

Mayo Clinic. (Positions available).
February 01, 2003

Medbuy Corp. (Positions available).
February 01, 2003

Sutter Health. (Positions available).
February 01, 2003

Supply chain probes point to changing role for GPOs.(a dicussion about...
February 01, 2003

More options for apparel buys. (Price Survey).(hospitals face 2% incre...
February 01, 2003

Materials management goes to school. (Supply Chain Management).(Book R...
February 01, 2003

New Jersey hospital signs agreement allowing it to generate energy on ...
February 01, 2003

Materials managers should enlist aid of physicians to cut supply costs...
February 01, 2003

Ohio pediatric hospital agrees to convert medical records to Web-based...
February 01, 2003

Missouri IDN begins process of converting from Novation to MedAssets c...
February 01, 2003

New Hampshire hospital finds new MRI version more effective for cardia...
February 01, 2003

Ohio State agreement with XcelleNet expected to save on Palm device up...
February 01, 2003

Ascension Health invests in supplier effort to apply catheterization t...
February 01, 2003

Hospitals in Canada beginning to adopt e-commerce through Neoforma-run...
February 01, 2003

Advances in drug-delivery technology will prompt greater spending, stu...
February 01, 2003

Correction.(Correction Notice)
February 01, 2003

Groups, suppliers, to face off in court following lawsuit by Retractab...
February 01, 2003

When IDNs change group loyalties, some see trends, others business as ...
February 01, 2003

Novation pacemaker agreement features new technology from St. Jude Med...
February 01, 2003

Anesthesia supplies for AmeriNet users will continue to come from Sims...
February 01, 2003

GPOs jockey for market position as IDNs change affiliation, transfer s...
February 01, 2003

Novation agrees to extend blood gas pact with Radiometer America for a...
February 01, 2003

Distributor acquisition widens options for glove-buying by AmeriNet me...
February 01, 2003

Digital mammography system featured in Premier contract revision with ...
February 01, 2003

Multi-source deal from Premier covers treatments for cerebrovascular d...
February 01, 2003

GPO marketplace growing more complex. (Group Purchasing).(group purcha...
February 01, 2003

Cardiac testing made 20% less costly under Quinton Inst. contract exte...
February 01, 2003

Elkhart renews contract to outsource computer technology and add softw...
February 01, 2003

Supply executives predict a better 2003. (Price Forecast).
February 01, 2003

CONMED, Utica, N.Y., plans to acquire Bionx, Blue Bell, Pa., in a cash...
February 01, 2003