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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.

Triad Health, Dallas. (People on the move).(Brief Article)
June 01, 2003

Janet Carry has been named director of equipment planning at Triad Hea...
June 01, 2003

Two new members have been elected to the board of directors of VHA, Ir...
June 01, 2003

Lance Martucci, local system director of materials management for the ...
June 01, 2003

Reprocessed lab disposables are covered in new Premier agreement with ...
June 01, 2003

Consorta taps Tri-anim as its preferred distributor of specialty medic...
June 01, 2003

Novation taps Aesculap in new contract for surgical, endoscopic instru...
June 01, 2003

JPC inks deal for medical transcription, selects Georgia-based InfoPro...
June 01, 2003

Uniform product identification system set to become global following U...
June 01, 2003

Benchmark supply costs. (Price Survey).
June 01, 2003

Instead of fighting, instrument maker and reprocessor decide to work t...
June 01, 2003

Planning role not for the fainthearted. (Capital Equipment).
June 01, 2003

GPO spat reaches cabinet with memos to DoD. (Group Purchasing Organiza...
June 01, 2003

Cordis first to market with drug-eluting stent. (Supplier News).(Cordi...
June 01, 2003

Agfa HealthCare, Ridgefield Park, N.J., and ProVation Medical, Minneap...
June 01, 2003

Guidant Corp., Indianapolis, agreed to pay $20 million for the assets ...
June 01, 2003

Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Division. (Suppliers News).(introduced a new ...
June 01, 2003

Health Industry Representatives Assn. (Suppliers News).(to begin worki...
June 01, 2003

AllHealth, Blue Bell, Pa., is offering members a new software applicat...
June 01, 2003

Strong Value Group. (Suppliers News).(new consulting company offers "t...
June 01, 2003

Omnicell. (Suppliers News).(first quarter financial statement)(Brief A...
June 01, 2003

One of the latest venture capital investments in new medical technolog...
June 01, 2003

Tensys Medical. (Suppliers News).(introduced its Tensys T-Line of bloo...
June 01, 2003

Interpore Cross International. (Suppliers News).(increase in sales rep...
June 01, 2003

Imagyn Medical Technologies. (Suppliers News).(received 510(k) clearan...
June 01, 2003

Medamicus, Plymouth, Minn., and Cook Inc., Bloomington, Ind., signed a...
June 01, 2003

Colorado MEDtech. (Suppliers News).(Duncan Soukup has resigned from th...
June 01, 2003

A reciprocal marketing agreement between ScheduleQuest, Kissimmee, Fla...
June 01, 2003

Current Technology Corp., a manufacturer of electrotheraputic products...
June 01, 2003

W. L. Gore & Associates. (Suppliers News).(Brief Article)
June 01, 2003

Agfa, Mortsel, Belgium, has a contract with the Saudi Arabian Oil Comp...
June 01, 2003

NDO Surgical.(Brief Article)
June 01, 2003

DuPont. (Suppliers News).(Brief Article)
June 01, 2003

Convatec. (Suppliers News).(Brief Article)
June 01, 2003

Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, Ill., in late April sent cases of ho...
June 01, 2003

Zimmer Holdings. (Suppliers News).(Brief Article)
June 01, 2003

PPI down, but most med-surg goods up in April. (Price Watch).(surgical...
June 01, 2003

Portage Health System. (People on the move).(Brief Article)
June 01, 2003

The Premier perplex: end of an era or false alarm?
June 01, 2003

Pacemaker prices still declining. (Price Survey).
June 01, 2003

The rush is on to acquire drug-eluting stents. (Cardiology Supplies).
June 01, 2003

Open system for inventory control adds revenue, gains nurse appreciati...
June 01, 2003

HealthSouth's digital hospital just a shell of landmark facility it wa...
June 01, 2003

U.S. hospitals rapidly turning to digital systems to replace analog ma...
June 01, 2003

Arterial catheters out, noninvasive blood pressure monitors in at Mass...
June 01, 2003

Tennessee hospital system uses GPO, local resources to add supplier di...
June 01, 2003

Kaiser makes environmental health one of its purchasing requirements. ...
June 01, 2003

West Virginia IDN signs five-year deal for group purchasing through Me...
June 01, 2003

Hospitals converting from film to digital radiology systems choose PAC...
June 01, 2003

High-tech products will help Hospital Sisters Health System protect pa...
June 01, 2003

Correction.
June 01, 2003

Safety needle lawsuit settled by three defendants; BD trial still set ...
June 01, 2003

JPC names Repro-Med in agreement for products used in intravenous ther...
June 01, 2003

Novation will make IMPAX available at discount under new contract with...
June 01, 2003

Shared Services inks new agreement for performance management with Act...
June 01, 2003

Premier renews deal for storage units, steel shelving, with Spacesaver...
June 01, 2003

Novation hospitals boost rebates by use of electronic compliance track...
June 01, 2003

Hand hygiene products covered in pact between Novation and Medline Ind...
June 01, 2003

Intravenous therapy supplies featured in pact between Premier and B. B...
June 01, 2003