GRAY, ME, August 03, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- VueTek Scientific today announced that it has entered into a group purchasing agreement with Premier, Inc., for VueTek's IV vascular imaging device, Veinsite. This contract will allow over 2,500 hospitals and 76,000 other healthcare sites, access to Veinsite at discounted pricing.
Veinsite is the only hands free portable vascular imaging device and provides the best quality image available. Clinicians who use Veinsite can see more veins in order to improve vascular access for IVs.
Bill Partridge, President of VueTek Scientific commented, "Veinsite provides superior vein imaging in a unique, patented, head mounted configuration, making it the only truly hands-free, portable device. We are delighted to be on contract with Premier and look forward to helping their members facilitate their mission 'to improve the health of communities' through better, more cost effective IV vascular access."
About Premier, Inc.
Premier is the nation's largest healthcare alliance dedicated to improving patient outcomes while safely reducing the cost of care. Premier serves over 2,500 hospitals and more than 76,000 other healthcare sites that represent over $35 billion in annual purchasing power. Learn more about Premier at www.premierinc.com.
About VueTek Scientific
VueTek Scientific, headquartered in Gray, Maine, was founded in 2007 to develop and commercialize advanced imaging systems that address unmet clinical needs relating to vascular access. VueTek's products are engineered, manufactured and serviced in state-of-the-art facilities also located in Gray. VueTek's products address a broad array of market segments including hospitals, oncology centers, dialysis centers, eldercare facilities, emergency medical service (EMS), vein disease and other medical markets.
For inquiries contact VueTek Scientific directly at www.vuetekscientific.com or call 207-657-6565.
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