Almost four years ago, we posted about the strange world of hospital group purchasing organizations (GPOs). These organization purchase large......
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Senators investigate hospital group purchasing organizations
Fierce Healthcare - 101 days 11 hours 44 minutes ago
Right now, about $60 million worth of hospital supplies are bought by hospital group purchasing organizations. These organizations, known as GPOs,...
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