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CEO Dennis Robb features in the Journal of Healthcare Contracting
Birmingham, England – 28th August 2018 – CEO Dennis Robb has been featured in a two-page profile in the August edition of the Journal of Healthcare Contracting. After being named Contracting Professional of the Year by the Journal of Healthcare Contracting in 2009, this follow up piece focuses on his international leadership role at HealthTrust […]
Read MoreCelebrating 70 Years of the NHS
The National Health Service (NHS) and the delivery of free healthcare to those that need it has become part of Britain’s identity, and this year marks its 70th anniversary. HealthTrust Europe colleagues in Birmingham joined the national celebration with a fund-raising afternoon tea which raised £200 for NHS charities. Partnering with NHS clinicians, heads of […]
Read MoreHealthTrust Europe Hosts First Educational Pharmacy Workshop
This month, HealthTrust Europe (HTE) hosted our first educational Pharmacy workshop in Birmingham. The event was designed in partnership with our customers, who wanted to find out more information regarding how new legislations will affect them. The focus for the day was the Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). GDPR came […]
Read MoreHealthTrust Europe Celebrates International Nurses’ Day 2018
Saturday 12th May 2018, was International Nurses’ Day. The day is an opportunity to recognise and reflect upon the contribution that caring nurses and allied health professionals make to people’s lives all around the world. To mark the occasion, HealthTrust Europe (HTE) colleagues in Birmingham had a blue-themed dress down day and a bake sale […]
Read MoreRaising Vital Funds for our Local Community on International Women’s Day
On Thursday 8th March, men and women at HealthTrust Europe (HTE) celebrated International Women’s Day 2018. As part of HCA Healthcare, the largest non-governmental healthcare organisation in the world, we spent this day appreciating the many amazing women in healthcare, both past and present. We were delighted by the recent announcement that three women lead […]
Read MoreNew website reinforces HealthTrust Europe’s vision for the future and commitment to improving healthcare
Over the last 18 months we’ve undergone a significant transformation both in terms of our structure and our raison d’être. The time had therefore come for us to reinvent ourselves, with a new website which represents a true reflection of our current capabilities and our future objectives. Back to basics By re-evaluating and simplifying […]
Read MoreRecognising Employee Achievements
We are delighted to recognise Daniel Chapman, Director of Pathology at HealthTrust Europe, who graduated with a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Purchasing and Supply Chain Management this month. Daniel began his distance learning course at the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen Business School in January 2015, which he has completed alongside his full-time role. […]
Read MoreClinically-Driven GPO Contract Delivers Significant Value
HealthTrust Europe is excited to announce the launch of our latest GPO contract for Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT). This clinically-driven sourcing exercise has produced significant Value (quality, safety and service benefits) for our GPO members, as well as double-digit savings. Five GPO members committed to award to a sole supplier, which strengthened our negotiations […]
Read MoreFirst GPO Contract Delivers Cost Saving Opportunities
The first GPO contract has been awarded for Disposable Gowns, achieving a group average of 14% discount off previous year spend for our members. This was a clinically-driven sourcing exercise with commitment from six GPO members to award to a sole supplier. Clinical end-users representative of Consultants, Surgeons & Nurses worked with us to define […]
Read MoreGPO Model Demonstrates Partnership and Aligned Decision-Making
As the only national committed-model group purchasing organisation (GPO) in the UK, we take clinical and commercial requirements to market on behalf of our members and undertake procurement activities aimed at obtaining the highest quality products and services at the best price for healthcare providers. Our clinically-driven sourcing process underpins our mission to strengthen provider […]
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