Microtek Medical Signs Three Year Agreement With Premier
21 Juin 2007 - 10:25PM
PR Newswire (US)
ALPHARETTA, Ga., June 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Microtek Medical
Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:MTMD) announced today that the Company was
recently awarded a three-year agreement with Premier, Inc.,
operator of one of the nation's largest healthcare purchasing
networks. Microtek Medical is a leading manufacturer of surgical
equipment drapes which are used to maintain the integrity of the
sterile field during surgery. Under this three-year agreement,
Microtek Medical will offer Premier a complete line of its
disposable surgical equipment drapes which are specifically
designed to fit each type of Microscope, C-Arm, X-Ray Cassette,
Endosurgical Probe and other surgical equipment found in today's
operating room and ambulatory surgical settings worldwide. Premier,
headquartered in San Diego and having offices in Charlotte, N.C.
and Washington, D.C., is a hospital performance improvement
alliance that serves more than 1,700 hospitals and more than 46,000
other healthcare sites in the United States and is dedicated to
providing patients with reliably high-quality healthcare and
improving patient outcomes. Dan R. Lee, Microtek Medical's
President and CEO stated, "We are very excited about the
opportunity to continue our relationship with Premier on an
extended, long-term basis. Like Premier, we at Microtek Medical are
very committed to improving the standard of patient care worldwide.
We take great pride in our extensive line of infection control,
fluid control and safety products which provide the highest level
of patient care and prevention of cross infection, both for the
patient and the healthcare provider. Our agreement with Premier
highlights the significant value that Microtek Medical brings to
its customers and how leading healthcare purchasing networks can
use our stellar line of infection control products to improve
efficiencies in their healthcare facilities while simultaneously
decreasing risks of infection and controlling costs." About
Premier: Premier is a 2006 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award
recipient. Serving 1,700 hospitals and more than 46,000 other
healthcare sites, Premier is the largest healthcare alliance in the
United States dedicated to improving patient outcomes while safely
reducing the cost of care. Owned by not-for-profit hospitals,
Premier operates the nation's largest healthcare purchasing
network, the most comprehensive repository of hospital clinical and
financial information and one of the largest policy-holder owned,
hospital professional liability risk-retention groups in
healthcare. Headquartered in San Diego, Premier has offices in
Charlotte, N.C. and Washington. For more information, visit
http://www.premierinc.com/. About Microtek Medical: Microtek
Medical is a leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative
product solutions for patient care, occupational safety and
management of infectious and hazardous waste for the healthcare
industry. Headquartered near Atlanta, Georgia, the Company offers
an extensive line of infection control, fluid control and safety
products, such as disposable equipment and patient drapes, which
are marketed to healthcare professionals through multiple channels,
including direct sales, original equipment manufacturers ("OEM's")
and private label arrangements. Microtek Medical's goal is to
provide healthcare professionals with innovative product solutions
that encompass a high-level of patient care and prevention of cross
infection in operating rooms and ambulatory surgical centers
worldwide. For further information, visit
http://www.microtekmed.com/. DATASOURCE: Microtek Medical Holdings,
Inc. CONTACT: Dan R. Lee, President & CEO, Jerry Wilson, CFO,
or John Mills, Investor Relations, , all of Microtek Medical,
+1-800-476-5973 Web site: http://www.microtekmed.com/
http://www.premierinc.com/
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