Stamford, CONN., March 10, 2010 - FUJIFILM Medical Systems USA, Inc., announced today that HealthTrust Purchasing Group, LP (HPG), Brentwood, Tenn., one of the leading health care group purchasing organizations, has awarded the company a new three-year contract for the line of Fuji CR (FCR) products.
Effective April 2010 through March 2013, the contract provides all HealthTrust members with access to Fujifilm’s complete line of innovative and dependable FCR products, including the popular FCR Carbon single-drive readers, the multi-drive FCR XG2000 and FCR XG5000, and also the FCR ClearView. The FCR ClearView features Fujifilm’s dual-side reading technology for 50 micron resolution, which is ideal for exams that require the visualization of fine detail. Imaging plates, cassettes and accessories are included on the contract as well.
“After a longstanding relationship with Consorta, we’re excited to be working with HealthTrust to offer its members Fujifilm’s comprehensive line of FCR digital x-ray systems,” says Phil Buffington, Fujifilm’s Executive Director, National Accounts. “We are happy to provide HealthTrust members with the performance and reliability of our FCR products.”
About FUJIFILM Medical Systems USA, Inc.
FUJIFILM Medical Systems USA, Inc. is one of the FUJIFILM Holdings family of companies with 70 years of imaging experience and $25 billion in sales. Its extensive portfolio includes diagnostic imaging products and informatics solutions to meet the needs of healthcare facilities in both outpatient and hospital settings. Fujifilm's leading line of Imaging Systems products includes digital x-ray systems, medical imagers, and conventional x-ray film. The pioneer of digital x-ray, Fujifilm offers renowned image quality in a wide array of CR and DR products, including single and multi-plate CR, digital portable systems, dual detector room replacements and flexible single detector U-arm systems- tailored for a variety of imaging environments. FUJIFILM Medical Systems USA is headquartered in Stamford, CT.
About HealthTrust Purchasing Group
HealthTrust Purchasing Group, headquartered in Brentwood, Tenn., is a group purchasing organization that supports nearly 1,400 not-for-profit and for-profit acute care facilities, as well as ambulatory surgery centers, physician practices, and alternate care sites. With an annual purchasing volume by its members of more than $17 billion, HealthTrust is committed to obtaining the best price for clinically recommended products, ensuring their timely delivery, and continuously evaluating and improving its services to the patients, physicians and clinicians it serves. The Web site is www.healthtrustpg.com.