Owen Mumford Awarded National Group Purchasing Agreement with Premier
According to a Nov. 19 press release, Owen Mumford has been awarded a national group purchasing agreement for Safety Phlebotomy and Specimen Collection Products with Premier, Inc.
The agreement is effective Dec. 1 and allows Premier members special pricing terms pre-negotiated by Premier for Unistik safety fingerstick lancets, heel incision devices and safety blood collection products.
“Owen Mumford is committed to providing high quality, cost-effective products that offer unique and traditional product choices that help improve patient care,” said Jim Lanza, Vice President-Sales, Owen Mumford USA, Inc. “We are very excited to have been awarded the Safety Phlebotomy and Specimen Collection Products Agreement with Premier, allowing Premier members access to high quality products at competitive pricing.”
The press release said, “Owen Mumford’s Unistik Safety Lancet portfolio offers a comprehensive range of sizes, product specifications and activation methods to meet virtually any laboratory capillary blood sampling need including adult fingerstick and infant heel testing. The Unistik Blood Collection portfolio also offers a range of devices.
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Janette Wider | Editor-in-Chief
Janette Wider is Editor-in-Chief for Healthcare Purchasing News.