HealthTrust and Tenet Renew Partnership for Supply Chain Optimization and Clinical Operations Support
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Tuesday, May 4, 2021
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b'HealthTrust , a leading national group purchasing organization (GPO), and Tenet Healthcare , a diversified integrated delivery network consisting of more than 600 care settings across the U.S., announced today the renewal of the companies\xe2\x80\x99 agreement to elevate supply chain performance and support clinical operations.\nIn renewing the GPO agreement, HealthTrust and Tenet will expand clinical integration capabilities to optimize the contract portfolio.
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- b'HealthTrust , a leading national group purchasing organization (GPO), and Tenet Healthcare , a diversified integrated delivery network consisting of more than 600 care settings across the U.S., announced today the renewal of the companies\xe2\x80\x99 agreement to elevate supply chain performance and support clinical operations.\nIn renewing the GPO agreement, HealthTrust and Tenet will expand clinical integration capabilities to optimize the contract portfolio.
- In addition, HealthTrust will support Tenet\xe2\x80\x99s expansion of service-line operations, notably its USPI ambulatory platform of surgery centers and surgical hospitals.
- Tenet will also participate in HealthTrust\xe2\x80\x99s co-managed joint venture to produce personal protective equipment (PPE) in the U.S.\n\xe2\x80\x9cOur relationship over the years has returned value and efficiencies from aggregation and executing operational improvements,\xe2\x80\x9d said Richard Yonker, vice president of supply chain for Tenet Healthcare.
- \xe2\x80\x9cDuring the COVID surge, we worked closely to ensure continuity of critical PPE for staff and to secure supplies needed to administer vaccinations to tens of thousands of people.