
Group purchasing organization Premier healthcare alliance handed a contract to Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) Health Care Systems for the company’s vascular closure devices.
Piscataway, N.J.-based medical device giant now has access to all acute care and surgery center members in Premier’s 2,800 hospital network.
Premier recently signed supply deals with Sysmex America, for hematology and urinalysis products, as well as with Siemens (NYSE:SI), for distribution of imaging devices in China.