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Black Diamond Video Awarded OR Integration Systems Agreement with Premier, Inc.Black Diamond Video announced today that it has been awarded a 36-month group purchasing agreement with Premier, Inc., for its OR Integration Systems. Effective January 1, 2015, the new agreement allows Premier members, at their discretion, to take advantage of special pricing and terms pre-negotiated by Premier for OR Integration Systems. "We are thrilled to be able to offer Premier members our leading integrated operating room technologies," said Devon Bream, Vice President of Global Medical Sales and Marketing at Black Diamond Video. "Through this agreement, Black Diamond Video will be able to work closely with Premier member hospitals to support operative visualization, collaboration, and efficiency both within and beyond the OR. Black Diamond Video's industry-leading technologies provide significant cost savings to its customers, through the ability to locate the OR integration towers up to 3,200 feet away from the OR, for example. "Additionally, BDV is the only supplier to design, develop, and manufacture in the US," continued Bream. "Our design philosophy is to design cost out of the system, resulting in market-leading technologies at market- leading price points. I look forward to our providing these benefits to Premier institutions." Black Diamond Video's Integrated Digital Surgical Suite (IDSS) is an all-digital, high resolution video routing and display soution for operating rooms. The IDSS delivers HD video routing, image capture, recording, conferencing, 4K image management and other capabilities to operating rooms at several of the nation's leading medical institutions. Through the addition of BDV Clarity (News - Alert)™ software for EMR integration and workflow support, Black Diamond Video provides comprehensive, enterprise-wide integrated solutions for critical care environments. About Premier, Inc. Premier, Inc. is a leading healthcare improvement company, uniting an alliance of approximately 3,400 U.S. hospitals and 110,000 other providers to transform healthcare. With integrated data and analytics, collaboratives, supply chain solutions, and advisory and other services, Premier enables better care and outcomes at a lower cost. Premier, a Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient, plays a critical role in the rapidly evolving healthcare industry, collaborating with members to co-develop long-term innovations that reinvent and improve the way care is delivered to patients nationwide. Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Premier is passionate about transforming American healthcare. Please visit Premier's news and investor sites on www.premierinc.com. About Black Diamond Video, Inc. Black Diamond Video is a leading manufacturer and integrator of high-resolution digital video processing solutions for mission-critical medical, federal and commercial applications. The company manufactures a complete product line of 4K matrix switches, processors, scalers, signal conditioners, converters, extenders, system controllers, digital recorders, and H.264 streaming and conferencing technology. For more information about Black Diamond Video and/or its products, visit www.blackdiamondvideo.com. You may also call (510) 439-4500; fax (510) 439-4599; or write to 503 Canal Boulevard, Point Richmond, CA (News - Alert) 94804. Contact Laura Jumper, Media Relations at (877) 549-6600 or e-mail [email protected]. |
