HealthTrust to support development of regional GPO for custom contracting BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—June 30, 2016—HealthTrust℠ today announces that it was selected by AllSpire Health GPO, LLC (AllSpire), a new regional group purchasing organization (GPO), to be its exclusive national GPO and support the development of a regional contract portfolio for categories where local market dynamics drive […]
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HealthTrust Recognized as a Healthcare ‘Champion for Change’ by Practice Greenhealth for the Seventh Time
BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—May 20, 2016—HealthTrust℠ was selected for the seventh time as a recipient of a “Champion for Change” award from Practice Greenhealth. The recognition is one of the national membership organization’s Environmental Excellence Awards given annually to honor outstanding environmental achievements in the healthcare sector. HealthTrust Director of Education & Sustainability Faye Porter accepted the […]
HealthTrust’s Corporate Pharmacy Leadership Residency Program Approved for ASHP Accreditation
PGY-2 residency is first ever to be offered by a GPO BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—May 9, 2016—HealthTrustSM announces that its postgraduate year two (PGY-2) Corporate Pharmacy Leadership Residency Program was recently granted approval for accreditation by the American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (ASHP). Accreditation signifies that the specialized post-graduate training program has met the ASHP’s stringent quality […]
HealthTrust Enhances Onboarding Experience for Non-acute Sites
Partnership with Expansion, LLC provides access to online contract marketplace BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—Jan. 29, 2016—HealthTrust℠ announces it has significantly enhanced the onboarding and purchasing experience for members of AdvantageTrust®, the GPO’s division serving more than 22,300 non-acute care sites, through an exclusive partnership with technology company Expansion, LLC. In addition to providing a streamlined member onboarding system, […]
InVivoLink Announces John Bass as CEO
NASHVILLE, Tennessee—January 6, 2016—InVivoLink announces the appointment of John Bass as its chief executive officer (CEO). The healthcare technology company, a HealthTrust℠ affiliate since November 2014, provides expertise in bundled payments and value-based medicine that complements HealthTrust’s medical device sourcing and consulting capabilities. Bass has served as COO of InVivoLink since its creation in 2009. […]
Catholic Health Initiatives Extends HealthTrust Relationship Through 2020
BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—October 16, 2015 — HealthTrust℠ today announced that Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI), the nation’s second largest faith-based health system, signed a renewal agreement that extends their longstanding relationship an additional five years. The signing follows a comprehensive evaluation of industry capabilities, resulting in CHI’s decision to continue a partnership that began in 2007. “We […]
Franciscan Alliance Extends HealthTrust Relationship by 5 Years
BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—October 2, 2015 — HealthTrust℠ today announced that Franciscan Alliance, one of the largest Catholic healthcare systems in the Midwest, signed a renewal agreement that extends their longstanding relationship an additional five years, through December 2020. Under terms of the agreement, Franciscan Alliance will continue partnering with HealthTrust for its 14 acute care hospitals, […]
Trinity Health Extends HealthTrust Relationship for 5 More Years
BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—September 25, 2015 —Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic healthcare delivery systems in the nation, signed a renewal participation agreement that extends its longstanding relationship with HealthTrust℠ through December 2020. Under terms of the agreement, Trinity Health will continue an eight-year partnership that has provided benchmark value to 86 hospitals in 21 states, […]
HealthTrust Presents 2015 Member Recognition Awards at Annual Conference
BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—August 19, 2015— HealthTrust℠ honored its 2015 Member Recognition Award winners yesterday during the 2015 HealthTrust University (HTU) Conference & Vendor Fair, held in Nashville. The organization established its annual awards program to acknowledge the outstanding performance and contributions of its members. The categories for nominations included: Outstanding Member – recognizes members who have […]
HealthTrust Awards Boston Medical Center Innovation Grant During Annual Member Conference
BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—August 19, 2015—Boston Medical Center, based in Boston, Massachusetts, was today awarded a HealthTrust℠ Innovation Grant at the 2015 HealthTrust University Conference & Vendor Fair (HTU) held in Nashville, Tennessee. HealthTrustSM (https://healthtrustpg.com) established the annual grant last year to sponsor and reward new, scalable ideas for advancing healthcare by improving care delivery, health outcomes, […]