Owens & Minor Named a Supplier Legacy Award Winner by Premier Inc.
July 19 2016 - 7:15AM
Business Wire
Owens & Minor, Inc. (NYSE: OMI), a global healthcare
services company, announced that for the third year in a row it has
received the Supplier Legacy Award from Premier Inc. Recognized by
the Premier members for its long-standing support, Owens &
Minor was praised for exceptional local customer service and
engagement, value creation through clinical excellence, and
commitment to lower costs.
“Owens & Minor has supported Premier members for years,
offering valuable products and services that help to lower supply
chain costs and improve operating efficiencies,” said Durral R.
Gilbert, president of supply chain services, Premier. “They’ve also
supported alliance members during periods of increased need at a
local level. We’re honored to recognize them as a Legacy Award
recipient.”
The Supplier Legacy Award was established by Premier in 2014.
Owens & Minor accepted the awards at Premier’s annual
Breakthroughs Conference and Exhibition on June 22, 2016.
“Recognition by our provider customers for the work that we do
to serve their needs is high praise,” said Marshall Simpson,
executive vice president & chief commercial officer of Owens
& Minor. “Our teammates work tirelessly every day to bring
innovative solutions to our provider customers with the goal of
connecting the world of medical products to the point of care. We
are proud of our relationship with Premier and thrilled to accept
this award.”
Premier Inc. is a leading
healthcare improvement company, uniting an alliance of
approximately 3,600 U.S. hospitals and 120,000 other providers to
transform healthcare. With integrated data and analytics,
collaboratives, supply chain solutions, and advisory and other
services, Premier enables better care and outcomes at a lower cost.
Premier, a Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient, plays
a critical role in the rapidly evolving healthcare industry,
collaborating with members to co-develop long-term innovations that
reinvent and improve the way care is delivered to patients
nationwide. Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Premier is passionate
about transforming American healthcare. Please visit Premier’s news
and investor sites on www.premierinc.com for more information
about the company.
Owens & Minor, Inc.
(NYSE: OMI) is a global healthcare services company dedicated to
Connecting the World of Medical Products to the Point of Care™ by
providing vital supply chain services to healthcare providers and
manufacturers of healthcare products. Owens & Minor provides
logistics services across the spectrum of medical products from
disposable medical supplies to devices and implants. With logistics
platforms strategically located in the United States and Europe,
Owens & Minor serves markets where three quarters of global
healthcare spending occurs. Owens & Minor’s customers span the
healthcare market from independent hospitals to large integrated
healthcare networks, as well as group purchasing organizations,
healthcare products manufacturers, and the federal government. A
FORTUNE 500 company, Owens & Minor is headquartered in
Richmond, Virginia, and has annualized revenues exceeding $9
billion. For more information about Owens & Minor, visit the
company website at owens-minor.com.
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