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Greg Akroyd
Media Relations
Phone: (202) 367-1219
Fax: (202) 367-2104
gakroyd@smithbucklin.com
PowerPoint Presentation: 2004 GPO Value Statement Presentation
This presentation provides background information on HIGPA, details the value GPOs offer to health care providers in reducing costs and the benefits to manufacturers and distributors of working with GPOs.
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2004 Press Releases:
12/13/2004: |
HIGPA’s 2005 National Pharmacy Forum Scheduled for Feb. 14-16;
Early Bird Registration Ends December 15th
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11/19/2004: |
HIGPA’s 2005 National Pharmacy Forum Scheduled for Feb. 14-16 |
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11/4/2004: |
HIGPA Membership Elects 2005 Board of Directors |
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10/20/2004: |
HIGPA’s Public Policy Voice to be Enhanced with Support from Procurement and Supply Chain Executives |
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10/19/2004: |
Allen Dunehew, Amerinet-St. Louis VP of Pharmacy Presented with the 2004 HIGPA Chairman’s Award |
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10/18/2004: |
Ed Gravell, Cardinal Health VP of Health Systems Recipient of the 2004 HIGPA Achievement Award |
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10/4/2004: |
HIGPA Opposes Medical Device Competition Act of 2004, Statement by Robert Betz, Ph.D. President & CEO, HIGPA |
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9/14/2004: |
Compliance Programs Ensure Best Practices for the Health Care Procurement and Supply Chain Industry, HIGPA President & CEO, Robert Betz, Ph.D., Says in Testimony to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee
For a copy of the testimony please click here.
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9/13/2004: |
HIGPA Unveils Web-based Vendor Information Exchange: Ensuring Providers Access to Innovative Technology |
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6/16/2004: |
HIGPA Asks CMS for Clarification with Medicare’s ‘Average Sales Price’ Interim Final Rule
Click here for a copy of the comment letter.
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5/24/2004: |
HIGPA’s GPO Members Self-Certify Compliance with Association’s Code of Conduct |
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5/5/2004: |
GPOs Stress Patient Safety to Providers Seeking Rx Importation Regardless of Financial Concerns, HIGPA Testimony to HHS States. Click here for a copy of the written testimony |
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4/29/2004: |
HIGPA Endorses Adoption of GLN for Health Care Supply Chain. |
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2/9/2004: |
HIGPA Publishes Pharmaceutical Guidelines to Ensure Integrity and Safety of Products for Patient Care. Click here for a copy of the guidelines. |
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1/27/2004: |
Antitrust Expert Argues GPO Business Practices Reduce Product Costs and Attendant Marketplace Risks; Codes of Conduct Ensure Voluntary Compliance Click here to download new report. |
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1/20/2004: |
HIGPA’s 2004 National Pharmacy Forum Scheduled for Feb. 9-11; SICOR Inc. Among Event’s Leading Sponsors |
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