Medline Awarded New Agreement with Premier Inc.
Relationship spanning 20+ years marked with new savings and negotiated pricing for reusable surgical instruments
Mundelein, Ill., March 2, 2016 – Medline recently announced a three-year group purchasing agreement with Premier Inc. a leading healthcare improvement company that unites an alliance of approximately 3,600 U.S. hospitals and 120,000 other providers to transform healthcare.
Through this agreement, Premier members are able to receive negotiated pricing on a comprehensive range of Medline surgical instruments, including clamp needle holders, retractors and scissors.
“From surgical instruments to custom procedure trays and personal protective apparel, Medline has been providing Premier’s members with medical supplies for more than 20 years,” said Mark Parry, vice president of national accounts, Medline. “We are honored to have a longstanding relationship with a leading healthcare improvement company that like us is committed to ensuring healthcare systems are armed with high quality products that help enhance patient outcomes.”
Furthermore, as the timely delivery of products is critical to providing quality patient care, Medline’s 40 distribution centers strategically located throughout the U.S. are able to help Premier members quickly receive products, when and where they need them.
The contract is effective through Jan. 31, 2019.
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About Medline
Medline is a global manufacturer and distributor serving the healthcare industry with medical supplies and clinical solutions that help customers achieve both clinical and financial success. Headquartered in Mundelein, Ill., the company offers 350,000+ medical devices and support services through more than 1,200 direct sales representatives who are dedicated points of contact for customers across the continuum of care. For more information on Medline, go to www.medline.com or http://www.medline.com/social-media to connect with Medline on its social media channels.
