Dynatronics Signs Agreement With CHAMPS Group Purchasing
/PRNewswire/ -- Dynatronics Corporation (NASDAQ: DYNT ) today announced the signing of an agreement with CHAMPS Group Purchasing to promote Dynatronics' products to the 4,000 CHAMPS member facilities across the country. CHAMPS Group Purchasing is one of the leading affiliates of Premier Inc.'s group purchasing organization (GPO)."We are very impressed with the broad product line and excellent service offered by Dynatronics," stated , contracting director at CHAMPS Group Purchasing. "In our role of providing value to our members, we believe Dynatronics' line of quality therapy devices and medical supplies will be very attractive to our member facilities."
The signed pact with CHAMPS Group Purchasing includes Dynatronics' therapy equipment and supplies, as well as the company's Stream electronic patient communications platform.
"As a significant player in the group purchasing arena, CHAMPS is well positioned to facilitate the adoption of Dynatronics' products and services throughout their chain," stated , executive vice president of sales and marketing of Dynatronics. "With their expertise in clinical products and needs, we are thrilled they have recognized the value and benefits we offer and have agreed to help promote our 12,000 products to their member facilities."
"We believe this agreement is an important step forward in converting GPO business to our brand, and in strengthening our working relationship with the CHAMPS Group Purchasing," added Beardall.
About CHAMPS Group Purchasing Organization
As healthcare group purchasing experts, CHAMPS helps the healthcare industry save money and lightens the contracting burden for purchasing managers. For nearly 19 years, CHAMPS Group Purchasing has been an affiliate of Premier, Inc., one of the largest healthcare buying groups in the country, with over in volume and over 1,700 contracts. CHAMPS provides personal and expert service, aggregated contract portfolio and custom contract offerings to more than 4,000 clients nationwide. More information regarding CHAMPS GPO is available at www.CHAMPSGPO.com .
About Dynatronics
Dynatronics Corporation manufactures, markets and/or distributes advanced-technology medical devices, orthopedic soft goods and supplies, treatment tables and rehabilitation equipment, and patient engagement technology for the physical therapy, sports medicine, chiropractic, podiatry, plastic surgery, dermatology and other related medical, cosmetic and aesthetic markets. More information regarding Dynatronics is available at www.dynatronics.com .
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CHAMPS Group Purchasing is one of the leading affiliates of Premier Inc.'s group purchasing organization (GPO). "We are very impressed with the broad product line and excellent service offered by Dynatronics," stated Jan Elder, contracting director at
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Entegration joins MedTech Group Purchasing Organization
Morristown, NJ, June 04, 2011 –( PR.com )– Entegration, Inc. (Entegration) is pleased to announce that they have joined MedTech For Solutions Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) (MedTech) as a new vendor. This partnership will enable Entegration to provide Information Technology (IT) services to the GPO, a member network of more than 270 medical practices, clinics and laboratories, a majority of which are specializing in reproductive medicine.
“Entegration brings the IT component that was missing to the GPO members,” stated Dwight P. Ryan, MedTech For Solutions President, and CEO. “Having worked with Entegration in the past I am happy to be able to offer their services and knowledge of the specialized technology needs of reproductive medical practices.”
Entegration will provide a wide range of services to the MedTech GPO including; electronic medical records (EMR) selection, implementation and support; network installation and support; helpdesk services; email implementations; remote access solutions; network security; and encryption services for email, laptops, and desktops.
Additionally, Entegration provides Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) security compliance services through its innovative HIPAA Secure Now! service. HIPAA Secure Now! is the first comprehensive and affordable HIPAA security service that assists medical practices with HIPAA compliance and protecting patient information. In light of recently increased HIPAA enforcement, medical practices need to evaluate how they are protecting patient information and focus on being compliant with HIPAA regulations.
“We are thrilled to be able to provide our skills and resources to the MedTech GPO member practices,” said Art Gross, Entegration President and COO. “We have been supporting reproductive medical practices since Entegration was founded in 2000 and feel we are a great fit for the MedTech GPO.”
About MedTech For Solutions, Inc. MedTech For Solutions offers a full range of services to specialty medical practices, with emphasis on ART practices and laboratories. The MedTech For Solutions Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) provides practices significant savings for all medical, pharmacy, laboratory, capital equipment, and office purchasing needs. There is no cost to join the GPO. MedTech’s Laboratory Solutions consulting division is dedicated to working with practices in the building of new laboratories and the improvement of clinical outcomes of existing facilities by establishing and implementing state-of-the-art embryology practices and optimizing ART laboratories operations. Additionally, MedTech offers practice development, recruitment and risk management services. For more information visit www.medtech4solutions.com .
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