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Temple University Health System to Improve Supply Chain with Broadlane

Date:7/14/2009

Broadlane to provide variety of supply chain and procurement services to hospital

Dallas, TX (Vocus) July 14, 2009 -- Broadlane announced today that Temple University Health System, Inc. (TUHS) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has selected Broadlane as its provider of supply chain management and procurement services in a three-year exclusive agreement to help manage its approximate $150 million in annual spending.

TUHS will access Broadlane's unparalleled national GPO portfolio of consumable supplies, equipment, pharmaceuticals and purchased services. Additionally, TUHS will utilize OnRamp® (Broadlane's client portal) to access contract and vendor information, run reports, view Broadlane news and information, and download training and continuing education.

"We were seeking ways to deliver safe, quality care to our patients while reducing operating costs. To that end, we conducted an in-depth search for the best supply chain cost management solution," said Sandy Gomberg, Interim Chief Executive Officer of Temple University Hospital, the Health System's flagship hospital. "Broadlane offered the winning combination of a superior contract portfolio and industry-leading supply chain services. We were seeking a customized solution to improve supply chain processes for our Health System. Broadlane's plan for a clinically-aligned supply chain was the answer."

Broadlane's full array of cost-management services includes:

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