US Spine enters into purchasing agreement with HealthTrust Purchasing Group (HPG) for spinal implants
Boca Raton, FL (August 9, 2006) – US Spine, a developer of innovative spinal implants, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with HealthTrust Purchasing Group (HealthTrust) as an approved vendor for spinal implants and instrumentation, effective July 1, 2006.
Doris Blake, Founder and President of US Spine said, “This contract will allow our distributor agents access to hundreds of hospitals and healthcare facilities where they will be able to further establish US Spine as a leader in the development and manufacture of spinal instruments and implants. US Spine is committed to providing superior care to patients while also providing high quality, innovative and cost effective spinal products.”
US Spine is a privately funded company developing innovative spinal products in collaboration with leading surgeons and scientists. Founder Doris Blake, U.S. Spinal Technologies’ President, started the Boca Raton Company in 2004 with the vision of advancing the science of spine as it relates to the treatment of degenerative spinal disease.
About HealthTrust Purchasing Group:
HealthTrust Purchasing Group (HealthTrust), headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, is a group purchasing organization that supports not-for-profit and for-profit acute care hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, alternate care sites, and physician practices.
For more information, contact:
Trace Cawley
US Spine
561-367-7463, x1004
tcawley@us-spine.com
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