A Directory of over 800 Purchasing Companies within the Health Care Industry.DUBLIN Dublin, city, Republic of Ireland Dublin, Irish Baile Átha Cliath, county borough (1991 pop. 915,516), Leinster, capital of the Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the Liffey River. , Ireland Ireland, Irish Eire (âr`ə) [to it are related the poetic Erin and perhaps the Latin Hibernia], island, 32,598 sq mi (84,429 sq km), second largest of the British Isles. -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c35495) has announced the addition of The Directory of Health Care Group Purchasing Organizations A group purchasing organization is an entity that leverages the purchasing power of a group of businesses to obtain discounts from vendors based on the collective buying power of the GPO members. Many GPOs are funded by administrative fees that are actually paid by the vendors. 2006 Edition to their offering. This comprehensive directory profiles over 800 Purchasing Organizations that negotiate more than 65% of all health care products purchased by hospitals and related facilities, and the institutions they represent. Listings include not only Group Purchasing Organizations, but also other types of Organizations that make volume health care purchases including: Multi-Hospital and Multi-Nursing Home Corporations; Alliances; Provider Management Companies; Physicians Offices; and Integrated Delivery Networks. Recent years have brought tremendous changes to the business side of health care, including consolidations of health care organizations, as well as many closing their doors. As a result, the universe of health care group purchasing organizations is smaller than in years past, but the lists of Member Institutions, for which each GPO manages purchasing, have grown. This 2006 edition, with over 800 Group Purchasing Organizations and 16,000 Member Institutions, reflects this change in the industry. Each and every listing in this directory has been verified ver·i·fy tr.v. ver·i·fied, ver·i·fy·ing, ver·i·fies 1. To prove the truth of by presentation of evidence or testimony; substantiate. 2. by our editorial department. Detailed profiles are arranged alphabetically al·pha·bet·i·cal also al·pha·bet·ic adj. 1. Arranged in the customary order of the letters of a language. 2. Of, relating to, or expressed by an alphabet. by organization name offering the most up-to-date data and contacts, including mailing address, phone and fax numbers, e-mail addresses See Internet address. e-mail address - electronic mail address and web sites, key organization executives and key purchasing agents Noun 1. purchasing agent - an agent who purchases goods or services for another agent - a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations along with products negotiated, expanded services, vendor requirements, membership fees, group affiliations, and alternate alternate /al·ter·nate/ (awl´ter-nit) 1. following in turns. 2. pertaining to every other one in a series. 3. occurring in place of another; acting as a substitute. sites. Listed as part of each organization profile are its member institutions - a total of over 16,000 individual institutions whose health care purchases are managed by the listed organization. They are arranged by state, and include city, contact name and phone number. Many also include a full mailing address. To ensure easy access to all listings in The Directory of Health Care Group Purchasing Organizations, it includes five indexes: Expanded Services Index, Geographic geographic /geo·graph·ic/ (je?o-graf´ik) in pathology, of or referring to a pattern that is well demarcated, resembling outlines on a map. geographic pertaining to geography. Index, a brand new Key Personnel Index, Member Institutions Index and Organization Type Index. To broaden availability of data, The Directory of Health Care Group Purchasing Organizations is also available in an Online Database. This interactive Online Database offers powerful search capabilities that takes only seconds to access detailed information about over 800 Group Purchasing Organizations, over 2,800 key contacts and the 16,000+ Member Hospitals and Institutions they represent. With The Directory of Health Care Group Purchasing Organizations - Online Database, you get all the information from the print edition of The Directory of Health Care Group Purchasing Organizations in a quick to search Online Database. You can search this comprehensive database by Purchasing Organization Name, Key Personnel, Member Institutions, the Products or Services they Purchase and much, much more. Plus, the Online Database is updated throughout the year to keep you up-to-date on the latest industry changes. The Directory of Health Care Group Purchasing Organizations is the most comprehensive and most up-to-date resource on the market place for information on Group Purchasing Organizations, their key executives, key purchasing agents and the member institutions they represent. This easy-to-use directory will be an invaluable tool for any one researching or marketing a product or service to these important organizations. Topics Covered Health Care Group Purchasing Organizations A-Z Listings Indexes Expanded Services Index Geographic Index Key Personnel Index Member Institutions Index Organization Type Index For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c35495 |
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