HealthTrust Renews Agreement With BSN medical for Splinting and Casting


CHARLOTTE, NC--(Marketwired - Sep 22, 2015) - BSN medical, a leading global medical device manufacturer, today announced a renewal contract with HealthTrust for its splinting and casting products. The renewal agreement provides HealthTrust members with access to BSN medical's latest technology in non-invasive fracture management including Delta Lite® casting and the Ortho-Glass® splinting system.

"BSN medical is honored to continue its relationship with HealthTrust, one of the country's leading healthcare total cost management solutions organizations, and offer its members access to high-value orthopaedic products which aim to help optimize patient care," said Julie Davis, senior vice president, Corporate Partnerships for BSN medical. "Our splinting and casting products include Delta-Dry® water resistant cast padding and stockinettes, which allow patients to shower and bathe during their cast therapy for fractures."

About HealthTrust
HealthTrust (legally known as Healthtrust Purchasing Group, L.P.) is committed to strengthening provider performance and clinical excellence through an aligned membership model and the delivery of total cost management solutions, including supply chain solutions and a contract and service portfolio unparalleled in quality, scope and value. HealthTrust (www.healthtrustpg.com) serves 1,350 acute care facilities and members in 22,300 other locations, including ambulatory surgery centers; physician practices, long-term care and alternate care sites. Headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, HealthTrust is closely integrated with the proven capabilities of Parallon Business Solutions, LLC (www.parallon.com), a leading provider of healthcare business and operational services, including revenue cycle management, workforce and technology solutions. On Twitter @healthtrustpg and @parallonconnect.

About BSN medical
BSN medical is a global leader in the worldwide healthcare market specializing in the areas of wound care and non-invasive vascular solutions including compression therapy, and orthopedics including fracture management and soft goods. The company is focused on the development of world-class branded products that offer high quality solutions for patients and caregivers alike. BSN medical has a global reach through its 35 international operating companies and its network of trusted partners in many markets. The company, with headquarters in Hamburg, Germany, has 5,500 employees worldwide. More information at: www.bsnmedical.com.

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