HealthTrust, an affiliate of Parallon, was selected by AllSpire Health GPO, LLC (AllSpire), a new regional group purchasing organization (GPO), to be its exclusive national GPO and support the development of a regional contract portfolio for categories where local market dynamics drive optimal value and service. Under terms of the agreement, each of the six health systems that own AllSpire will be HealthTrust members and fully utilize its committed portfolio. HealthTrust will further lead the development of the AllSpire custom portfolio for medical devices and purchased services.

Earlier today, an article was published on the Indeed blog discussing the global nursing shortage and what employers can do to feed the nursing pipeline.