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VHA members boost savings by raising participation levels in Novation deals. (Group Purchasing).

Publication: Hospital Materials Management
Publication Date: 01-APR-03 		Format: Online - approximately 232 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: VHA members boost savings by raising participation levels in Novation deals. (Group Purchasing).(Brief Article)

Article Excerpt
A group of hospitals that participate regularly in contracts from Novation, Irving, Texas, saved $125 million in supply costs last year, based on purchasing volume of $4.3 billion.

The 30 hospitals are members of VHA, also of Irving, one of two GPOs that in 1998 pooled their purchasing operations...

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