November 2023
Sunset Healthcare Solutions awarded five Enhanced Premier contracts by Acurity LLC.
Sunset Healthcare Solutions, Inc., has been awarded five enhanced contracts: Closed Ventilation Suction, Laryngeal Mask Airways, Respiratory Disposables, Medication Delivery & Bronchial Hygiene, and Resuscitation—with Acurity LLC. Acurity is among the largest aggregation groups within Premier, having been acquired by Premier in 2020.
These agreements, which took effect on November 1, 2023, allow the Acurity membership of 500+ hospitals and health systems and more than 2,300 health-related facilities across the country, to take advantage of special pricing tiers. Members may also access resources and innovative business solutions provided by Sunset.
“We are honored that Acurity has chosen Sunset Healthcare Solutions’ respiratory therapy product line for their enhanced portfolio,” says Chris Slosar, President & CEO of Sunset Healthcare Solutions. “This partnership increases our visibility and supports our goal to provide differentiated value in the market. Acurity’s roots in clinical and political advocacy for providers align perfectly with Sunset’s mission to advocate for customers and help grow their businesses.”
Acurity, formerly known as the GNYHA Services, Inc, was the group purchasing division of the Greater New York Hospital Association prior to being acquired by Premier Healthcare Solutions in 2020. Acurity is an organization of healthcare sourcing professionals committed to helping providers deliver better care and reduce operating expenses through enhanced supply chain performance. Acurity overlays its regional contracting program with the power of the Premier national portfolio and through aggregation, provides a best-in-class purchasing option.
Sunset Healthcare Solutions is a global manufacturer and distributor with an extensive catalog of noninvasive ventilation, medication delivery, and other respiratory disposables utilized in the Acute Care space. Sunset leverages the experience and manufacturing relationships garnered through 15+ years in the homecare market to deliver high-quality products, significant cost savings, and to prevent supply interruptions and shortages. A designated small business enterprise, Sunset has big capabilities and industry-renowned, customized sales support.