Premier makes agreements for PET isotopes

Premier healthcare alliance network has made new agreements for PET isotopes with Cardinal Health of Dublin, Ohio; IBA Molecular North America, of Sterling, Va.; and United Pharmacy Partners of Suwanee, Ga.

The agreements are available to acute care and continuum of care members of Premier from June 1.

Charlotte, N.C.-based Premier is a performance improvement alliance of more than 2,500 U.S. hospitals and 73,000 other healthcare sites.

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