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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.
JPC cedes contract role to Amerinet in buyout.(Group Purchasing Organi... June 01, 2004
Union takes on GPOs over needle contracting.(Needles) June 01, 2004
Instrument repair, processing costs pose significant problems for OR n... June 01, 2004
Consorta moves headquarters, reports increased rebates, distributions ... June 01, 2004
No suture price hikes on horizon.(Price Survey) June 01, 2004
Cost of electrosurgery can be reduced with new grounding pads, hospita... June 01, 2004
Less-invasive cardiac surgery made easier with radio-wave ablation sys... June 01, 2004
Kaiser reports good results from 10-year pact to outsource materials m... June 01, 2004
HealthTrust extends deal with Elekta covering cancer treatment product... June 01, 2004
Bariatric patient furniture is expensive, but major vendors are willin... June 01, 2004
Tennessee hospital system to continue as VHA member, cites contract sa... June 01, 2004
Stage set for health care adoption of GLN to track specific supply del... June 01, 2004
FDA keeping close eye on drug-eluting stents, may add new device categ... June 01, 2004
Florida hospital opts to replace legacy systems with package from Laws... June 01, 2004
Move to e-commerce from EDI nets IDN processing time savings, large re... June 01, 2004
Save thousands on medical/surgical supplies.(Hospital Purchasing)(Pric... June 01, 2004
Diagnostic supplies featured in contracts between Premier and Beckman,... June 01, 2004
Injection systems for diagnostic imaging covered in Premier pact with ... June 01, 2004
SSH renews agreement with Mobile covering repair of endoscopic devices... June 01, 2004
Novation inks series of deals covering surgical supplies with multiple... June 01, 2004
Novation inks deal with Colorado vendor for continuous passive motion ... June 01, 2004
Novation set to roll out orthopedic supply contracts between May and O... June 01, 2004
Diagnostic apparatus index leads April increases.(Price Watch)(Illustr... June 01, 2004
Gateway Health System.(People on the move)(Brief Article) June 01, 2004
TimeMed is sole source of patient, office labels under new Consorta ag... June 01, 2004
HSCA taps Respironics to provide line of ventilators and masks in new ... June 01, 2004
Medbuy opens third regional office, aims to expand contract use in cen... June 01, 2004
Contract spending, e-commerce orders increased in 2003, Novation repor... June 01, 2004
Latex-free blood pressure cuffs among covered products in Consorta-GE ... June 01, 2004
Consorta inks new agreements with Tyco for traditional, safety needles... June 01, 2004
Fletcher Allen selects Philips Medical for capital equipment for new f... June 01, 2004
Cleveland hospital plans to install units for automated dispensing fro... June 01, 2004
Patient wristbands to carry more data than ever, as vendors push bar-c... June 01, 2004
Kuakini Medical Center.(People on the move)(Brief Article) June 01, 2004
Consorta works with consultant to write guides for strategic planning,... June 01, 2004
Med-surg indices decline overall in 2003.(Price Index)(Illustration) June 01, 2004
CHCA selects Cardinal division to serve as preferred med-surge distrib... June 01, 2004
Excel wheelchairs part of new contract between Consorta, Medline for D... June 01, 2004
Revenue heading up, but so are prices: ISM.(Price Forecast) June 01, 2004
Clinical testing key to new product acceptance.(Consorta) June 01, 2004
Providence Hospital.(People on the move)(Brief Article) June 01, 2004
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