Article: Smiths Medical, Premier Sign 3-Year Contract.

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Smiths Medical, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, announced today that it has been awarded a three-year contract with Premier Purchasing Partners, LP, to offer its PORT-A-CATH([R]) Implantable Access Systems to Premier's 1,700 hospitals and more than 49,000 other healthcare sites. The agreement runs through October 31, 2010.

"We are very pleased that our PORT-A-CATH([R]) systems will now be available to Premier facilities," said Jim Stitt, President of Smiths Medical MD, Inc. in St. Paul, MN, "and we are confident that Premier will discover the same proven performance of Smiths Medical portal access systems that millions of ...

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