Who is Hospital Shared Services Association?
A non-profit organization of member facilities voluntarily joined
together on a unified basis for the purpose of reducing the cost
of health care delivery by the most effective use of our combined
market power. We are a regional cooperative consisting of a network
of hospitals and health services throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Our members share the common goals of reducing costs while maintaining
the highest level of patient care.
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The History of HSSA
Hospital Shared Services Association is a 501(e) not for profit
purchasing cooperative founded on March 10, 1970 by fourteen original
member hospitals in the Seattle area. The organization has developed
into a group of over forty member facilities that utilize their
combined market strength of approximately 4500 beds. In addition
to our regional group purchasing organization, our members have
access to a national program with Premier Purchasing Partners.
Specific Role of HSSA
Members actively work to combine their individual purchasing power
and to reducing the cost of health care delivery by the most effective
use of our combined market power. We are a regional cooperative
consisting of a network of hospitals and health services throughout
the Pacific Northwest. Our members share the common goals of reducing
costs while maintaining the highest level of patient care.
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