Premier Purchasing Partners, LP, today announced a new agreement for emergency department information systems has been awarded to Wellsoft Corporation of Somerset, N.J.
The new Premier category includes software, services, consulting, peripherals, hardware, interfaces, and implementation of information systems associated with the storage, retrieval and processing of patient and healthcare system data in for emergency departments.
The 35-month agreement, effective January 15, 2008, is available to acute care and continuum of care members of the Premier alliance.
About Premier Inc., 2006 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient
Serving 1,700 U.S. hospitals and more than 49,000 other healthcare sites, the Premier healthcare alliance and its members are transforming healthcare together. Owned by not-for-profit hospitals, Premier operates one of the leading healthcare purchasing networks and the nation's most comprehensive repository of hospital clinical and financial information. A subsidiary operates one of the nation's largest policy-holder owned, hospital professional liability risk-retention groups. A world leader in helping healthcare providers deliver dramatic improvements in care, Premier is working with the United Kingdom's National Health Service North West and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to improve hospital performance. Headquartered in San Diego, Premier has offices in Charlotte, N.C., Philadelphia, and Washington. For more information, visit www.premierinc.com.
Contacts:
Henry Bostic, 704-733-5695
Henry_Bostic@Premierinc.com
