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The Health Industry Group Purchasing Association (HIGPA) is a broad-based trade association that represents 16 group purchasing organizations, including for-profit and not-for-profit corporations, purchasing groups, associations, multi-hospital systems and healthcare provider alliances. HIGPA's mission is to advocate on behalf of health care group purchasing associations, to provide educational opportunities designed to improve efficiencies in the purchase, sale and utilization of all goods and services within the health industry and to promote meaningful dialogue between GPOs.


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    Recent News

    Comments from HIGPA President to HHS/HIT Policy Committee on "meaningful use" Supporting Industry Standards in Connection with the Medical Supply Chain

    A Promise to Reduce Health Care Costs Today and Tomorrow: Group Purchasing Organizations Save Nation Over $36 Billion Annually

    Health Care Group Purchasing Takes Big Bite Out of Health Care Costs - Over $36B Annually; Supports Obama's Call for Action to Streamline Costs

    Statement from HIGPA President on Endorsing GS1 Standards, Supporting Industry Timeline Implementation

    Study Finds $36 Billion in Annual Savings Linked to GPOs



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