Adroit Medical Systems Awarded Premier Supplier Contract for Temperature
Therapy Systems
New three-year agreement extends alliance members' access to medical product
company's industry-leading, non-invasive temperature therapy systems.
LOUDON, Tenn., May 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Adroit Medical Systems, Inc. today
announced its award of a 36-month supplier agreement by Premier Purchasing
Partners, LP. The new agreement centers on Adroit's leading Soft-Temp(R)
hypo-hyperthermia blankets, localized heat therapy and cold therapy systems,
including the popular HTP-1500. The HTP-1500 is the industry's only FDA 510k
approved mercury free heat therapy pump.
More than 2,000 hospitals in the U.S. as well as more than 50,000 other
healthcare facility sites buy many of their supplies and services through
Premier's 1,300 contracts. The new three-year Adroit contract follows a prior
three-year arrangement, offering purchasing stability to Premier alliance
members and ensuring ongoing availability of increasingly adopted Adroit
hypo-hyperthermia products and accessories.
In response to the contract award, Adroit Vice President Scott Gammons
said, "We are glad that Premier and its members continue to recognize the
excellent value our products represent to individual hospitals and to the
supply chain as a whole."
Adroit products in the Premier contract include the Soft-Temp(R) whole
body hypo-hyperthermia blankets and localized temperature therapy pads, the
MTRE CritiCool non-invasive induced hypothermia system, the HTP-1500 heat
therapy pump and the Mobile ICE(TM) portable cold therapy system.
About Adroit Medical Systems
Adroit Medical Systems (Adroit) is a leading manufacturer and exporter of
temperature therapy products for medical needs. Please visit
http://adroitmedical.com to learn more about Adroit.
About Premier Inc., 2006 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Recipient
Serving more than 2,000 U.S. hospitals and 50,000 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 U.S.
Centers for Medicare & 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 .
Forward-Looking Statements
Except for statements of historical fact, the matters discussed herein are
forward-looking, reflect numerous assumptions, and involve risks and
uncertainties, many of which are beyond our control and may cause actual
results to differ materially from stated expectations. We undertake no
obligation to release publicly any changes in events or circumstances arising
after the date hereof.
SOURCE Adroit Medical Systems, Inc.
Scott Gammons of Adroit Medical Systems, Inc., +1-865-458-8600
