MedAssets Renews Contract for Jeron Electronic Systems Inc.’s Nurse Call Communications

CHICAGO - Nov. 17, 2014 - PRLog -- Jeron Electronic Systems, Inc. is pleased to announce their contract renewal with MedAssets, Healthcare Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) for an additional three years. MedAssets serves four out of five hospitals in the United States as well as payors and healthcare information technology vendors, making it one of the largest Healthcare Group Purchasing Organizations in the country. Through MedAssets, participants leverage the combined volume of purchases to secure lower prices and better total value for themselves. The contract between Jeron and MedAssets covers the continuum of Provider^® Nurse Call systems to meet the needs of Skilled to the largest Acute Care facilities.

Jeron’s flagship Provider 790 is a comprehensive Nurse Call communication solution offering clear VoIP digital/full-duplex audio, SIP wireless phone integration, touchscreen operation, real-time staff locating, and complete workflow functionality; all designed to optimize staff efficiency.  Jeron is currently working with MedAssets on a “multiple-facilities and multiple-states” 790 Nurse Call installations with a significant Long Term Acute Care Healthcare group.

Ericka Baran, VP of Marketing for Jeron Electronic Systems, Inc. says the benefits to Jeron are evident, “Our contract renewal is in part due to our industry-leading Provider 790 Nurse Call system providing unprecedented flexibility, workflow benefits, and process improvements to facilities in MedAsset’s network. In combination with our local installation, service, and support network, we can provide a turnkey solution to our facility customers. The MedAssets and Jeron relationship gives our customers the best value and long term mutual success and we are excited to be part of MedAssets for the foreseeable future.”

ABOUT MEDASSETS:  MedAssets  is a healthcare performance improvement company focused on helping providers realize financial and operational gains so that they can sustainably serve the needs of their community. More than 4,400 hospitals and 122,000 non-acute healthcare providers currently use the company's evidence-based solutions, best practice processes and analytics to help reduce the total cost of care, enhance operational efficiency, align clinical delivery, and improve revenue performance across the care continuum. For more information, please visit www.medassets.com.

ABOUT PROVIDER^® 790 NURSE CALL:  Provider 790 is a complete nurse call communication solution, offering clear VoIP digital/full-duplex audio, wireless phone and pocket pager integration, simple touch screen operation, one-touch facility-wide intercom, automated alerting/workflow functionality and a wide spectrum of patient and staff area components – all designed to optimize patient care and staff efficiency.

Provider790 is backed by Jeron’s industry-leading five-year warranty.

ABOUT JERON ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS, INC:  A leader in communications systems for the healthcare industry, Jeron Electronic Systems, Inc. is the engineering and manufacturing force behind Provider nurse call systems. Provider systems facilitate communications, speed response times and integrate with a wide spectrum of alerting and notification technologies, all focused on delivering the highest levels of patient care. From its founding in 1965, Jeron has earned a solid reputation for innovation, quality and service. Jeron products are engineered and manufactured in the USA. For more information regarding the Provider 790 communication solution, visit http://www.jeron.com/products/nurse-call/provider-790 or call 800.621.1903.