Article: Futura Medical Signs Agreement With HPG; Retracting Safety Scalpels Added in Three-Year Deal With HealthTrust Purchasing Group.

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SOLANA BEACH, Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--Jan. 21, 2002

Futura Medical Corporation, a division of Medisys PLC and a leader in healthcare worker sharps safety, has announced a three-year product agreement with HealthTrust Purchasing Group (HPG), one of the nation's leading healthcare group purchasing organizations (GPO).

This agreement provides HPG's member base, in excess of 800 facilities, with access to Futura's line of retracting safety scalpels.

Current HPG membership includes: Acumen Healthcare; American MedTrust; Ardent Health Services; Essent; HCA (NYSE:HCA); Health Management Associates, ...

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