The partnership will focus on total spend management solutions that provide savings opportunities on consumable supplies and purchased services. In addition, the agreement will result in the implementation of cost reduction initiatives through contract evaluation and utilization. According to Amerinet, OSF has group purchasing agreements with 120 affiliate hospitals, which will be afforded the opportunity to take advantage of the Amerinet contracts and services.
Todd Ebert, Amerinet’s president and CEO, said: “We share OSF HealthCare’s commitment to deliver quality patient health care to their communities. We look forward to continuing our working relationship with OSF, bringing additional value and benefit to the patients it serves.”