Yankee Alliance and Medefis Enter into a Vendor Management Agreement
Omaha, NE (PRWEB) February 12, 2014 -- Medefis, Inc. and Yankee Alliance have entered into a preferred Vendor Management Services (“VMS”) agreement designating Medefis as a preferred provider of workforce solutions, and single point of contact for its members who are seeking access to workforce solutions tools to enhance the end-to-end management of the temporary staffing procurement for nursing, laboratory, therapy, allied healthcare personnel, and physicians services. This relationship will leverage the industry-leading Medefis VMS technology platform and rely upon its unique expertise as the nation’s largest provider of workforce solutions for healthcare organizations throughout the United States.
Craig Shoukimas, Vice President of Development at Yankee Alliance commented, “We found that Medefis is an organization that is uniquely familiar with the staffing procurement process requirements for healthcare organizations of all sizes. As such, Medefis is well positioned to excellently support the healthcare staffing requirements of our members, while helping our members drive down costs.”
Medefis Chief Executive Officer, Stephen Saville, said, “Yankee Alliance is an exceptional organization and one that is committed to creating efficiencies and delivering excellence for its member organizations. We are very excited to be chosen as their technology VMS.” Bryan Groom, Medefis Chief Commercial Officer, commented, “We consider Yankee Alliance’s choice of Medefis to be a testament to the quality and performance of our technology and services offerings. Our VMS program will provide Yankee Alliance members with an integrated staffing-management solution that streamlines and standardizes each facet of staffing from order processing, reporting, invoicing, quality initiatives and payment processing. The result will be improved efficiencies, cost savings and enhanced quality of care.”
About Medefis, Inc.
Medefis, Inc. is a leading provider of workforce solutions, deploying its industry-choice vendor management services (VMS) technology for hospitals and healthcare organizations across the country. Medefis provides centralized, end-to-end management of a healthcare organization’s entire supplemental staffing process and is powered by a proprietary bidding and talent ranking engine that ensures medical facilities receive the best-qualified clinical professionals at a true market rate. Medefis, Inc. has streamlined the process of supplemental staffing for healthcare providers nationwide by offering a convenient, centralized web-based VMS technology and service. Medefis, Inc. is based in Omaha, NE. For more information, visit their website at http://www.medefis.com or contact Stephen Saville, CEO, at (866) 711-6333 x117. Find us on Linked In at http://www.linkedin.com/company/medefis-inc.
About Yankee Alliance
Yankee Alliance, an owner of Premier Inc., is a group purchasing organization founded in 1984 on a belief in collaboration, that working together can achieve more than working alone. Our mission is twofold: to work with members to reduce supply and operating expenses through aggregation of data, purchasing, ideas and knowledge and to excel in strategic innovations that continually assist members in reducing their cost while recognizing their individual needs. Today Yankee Alliance remains true to the foundational belief in collaboration and has grown to over 14,700 members in all classes of trades across all 50 states. For more information visit http://www.yankeealliance.com. For more information please contact; Jason Bond, Director of Marketing, Yankee Alliance, (978) 470-2000 or at jbond(at)yankeealliance(dot)com.
Steve Saville, +1 (203) 834-3076, [email protected]
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