VHA renews contract with two large healthcare providers

VHA Inc. renewed commitments with Covenant Health in Knoxville, Tenn., and Partners HealthCare System in Boston.

Combined, the healthcare providers spend nearly $1 billion annually on medical supplies and pharmaceuticals. The organizations already use VHA agreements to purchase products worth about $360 million annually.

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