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CJPS Awarded TeleHealth Agreement with Novation

AUBURN -- CJPS Healthcare Supplies & Equipment announced that it has been awarded a three-year group purchasing agreement with Novation, the health care industry's leading supply contracting company, for its remote patient monitoring equipment.

The new agreement allows the members of VHA Inc., UHC, and Provista served by Novation to take advantage of special pricing and terms pre-negotiated by Novation for VitalPoint Home and its peripherals.

"We are extremely pleased to have secured this important contract with Novation, and to be able to offer VHA, Provista, UHC members our state-of the-art product remote patient monitors." said C. Sevrain, President of CJPS Healthcare Supplies & Equipment. "Our products, built in Michigan, provide disruptive technologies, with unparalleled value, especially for the members served by Novation who will benefit from products that have been on the market for years, with a very strong record of reliability," he adds.

Users of VitalPoint Home, a state-of-the-art remote patient monitor, rave about its ease of use, plug and play connectivity, and flexibility, which leads to an unmatched patient compliance rate, making it ideal for chronically ill patients or to reduce hospital readmission rates.

Founded in 1998, Novation is the leading health care supply contracting company for the more than 65,000 members of VHA Inc. and UHC, two national health care alliances, and Provista, LLC. Novation provides alliance members sourcing services, as well as information and data services. Based in Irving, Texas, Novation develops and manages competitive contracts with more than 600 suppliers. VHA, UHC and Provista members used Novation contracts to purchase nearly $40 billion in 2010. Novation recently earned the coveted Ethics Inside Certification from the Ethisphere Institute, a leading international think tank dedicated to the research and promotion of best practices in corporate ethics and compliance, and is the only health care GPO to earn this distinction

CJPS Healthcare is part of a group of companies (www.CJPS.com) providing products and services to the healthcare industry. VitalPoint® is manufactured in a FDA-registered, ISO-13485 certified manufacturing facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan, U.S.A. For more information, to receive an electronic brochure, or to schedule an online demonstration, contact CJPS-Info@CJPS.com.

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