Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with Premier's Skin Closure, Dressing and Tape Agreements.CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Premier Purchasing Partners, LP, today announced agreements in new three categories including adhesive skin closures, tape products and cohesive bandages, and transparent dressings transparent dressing Transparent film Wound Care A waterproof dressing that is permeable to O2 and moisture. See Wound care. have been awarded to 3M of St. Paul St. Paul as a missionary he fearlessly confronts the “perils of waters, of robbers, in the city, in the wilderness.” [N.T.: II Cor. 11:26] See : Bravery , Minn. These new agreements, effective October 1, 2007, offer discounted pricing on skin closure, dressing, and tape products to all acute and continuum of care members of the Premier alliance. About Premier Inc., 2006 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award The Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award is given by the United States National Institute of Standards and Technology. Through the actions of the National Productivity Advisory Committee chaired by Jack Grayson, it was established by the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality recipient Serving 1,700 hospitals and more than 47,000 other healthcare sites, Premier is the largest healthcare alliance in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. dedicated to improving patient outcomes while safely reducing the cost of care. Owned by not-for-profit hospitals, Premier operates the nation's largest healthcare purchasing network, the most comprehensive repository of hospital clinical and financial information and one of the largest policy-holder owned, hospital professional liability risk-retention groups in healthcare. Headquartered in San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , Premier has offices in Charlotte, N.C., Philadelphia and Washington. For more information, visit www.premierinc.com. |
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