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Committee advances administrative-code changes to allow healthcare GPO memberships for city purchases
Summary
The Rules Committee unanimously forwarded an amendment to the Administrative Code to clarify and expand the city’s authority to participate in healthcare group purchasing organizations (GPOs), clarifying the use of Vizient and distributor purchases and noting 340B pricing benefits for safety-net providers.
On Jan. 27, 2020 the Rules Committee forwarded to the full Board an ordinance amending the Administrative Code to clarify the city’s use of healthcare group purchasing organizations (GPOs) for public-health procurements.
Greg Wagner of the Department of Public Health told the committee that the change updates an…
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