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Revision as of 22:46, 25 January 2011

VHA Incorporated
Company typeCooperative
IndustryHealthcare
Founded1977[1]
Headquarters,
Key people
Curt Nonomaque, President, CEO
John F. Koster, M.D., Board of Directors Chair
RevenueIncrease $636.4 Million USD (2009)[1]
Number of employees
1,500 (2009) [1]
Websitewww.vha.com


VHA Inc., based in Irving, Texas, is a cooperative that serves more than 1,400 not-for-profit hospitals and 24,000+ non-acute care facilities in 47 states and the District of Columbia. Founded in 1977, VHA provides supply chain management services and promotes and supports the formation of regional member networks that allow health care organizations to collaborate. VHA and the University HealthSystem Consortium own a supply contracting company called Novation. VHA also owns Provista, another group purchasing organization.


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References

  1. ^ a b c "VHA Fact Sheet". VHA Inc. Retrieved 2011-01-25.
  2. ^ Becker, Cinda. VHA touts value for money; Cooperative faces questioning from Senate panel. Modern Healthcare. 29 April 2002.