Contracting News January/February 2008
Medison America, Attainia sign multi-year agreement Cypress, Calif.-based Medison America, which provides a comprehensive range of state-of-the-art ultrasound products, and San Jose, Calif.-based Attainia Inc…
Medison America, Attainia sign multi-year agreement Cypress, Calif.-based Medison America, which provides a comprehensive range of state-of-the-art ultrasound products, and San Jose, Calif.-based Attainia Inc…
Scottsdale Thompson Peak Hospital opens Scottsdale Healthcare (Scottsdale, Ariz.) opened 64-bed Scottsdale Thompson Peak Hospital (Scottsdale, Ariz.) on Nov. 5, 2007. The new hospital offers…
MedAssets files IPO MedAssets Inc. filed an initial public offering in August with the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission to publicly trade on the NASDAQ stock…
UPMC notifies patients, employees of possible TB exposure Pittsburgh, Pa.-based UPMC-Univ of Pittsburgh Medical Center notified 92 patients hospitalized in May 2007 at UPMC Presbyterian…
MedAssets Business Summit St. Joseph Health System received the Lifetime Financial Improvement Award from MedAssets at the GPO’s recent Healthcare Business Summit in Las Vegas….
HIDA and The MAX release new GPO market report Alexandria, Va.-based Health Industry Distributors Association (HIDA), in partnership with Carlisle, Pa.-based Major Accounts Exchange (The…
Iowa Clinic plans expansion Iowa Clinic PC (Des Moines) plans to expand Iowa Clinic West Lakes Campus, in West Des Moines, to meet patient demand….
HIGPA names Rooney president The Chicago-based Health Industry Group Purchasing Association (HIGPA) named Curtis D. Rooney as president. Rooney will be responsible for guiding HIGPA’s…
Kindred Health plans hospital expansions Louisville, Ky.-based Kindred Healthcare Inc. plans to expand hospital operations by 69 LTAC hospital beds and 110 SNF beds in…
Tenet to sell three hospitals Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare Corp. plans to sell three of its Philadelphia-area hospitals: Graduate Hospital, Roxborough Memorial Hospital (RMH) and Warminster…