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As the name implies, the UltraNova recalls Novation's best-loved synths, the SuperNova and
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As the name implies, the UltraNova recalls Novation's best-loved synths, the SuperNova and
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Novation noted that 16 hospitals sent a letter to Medtronic Chief Executive Bill Hawkins stating "extreme disappointment" with the company's move.
Medtronic Makes Pact-Ending Move Jon Kamp 2011
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But Novation said its contracts guard against such clauses.
Medtronic Makes Pact-Ending Move Jon Kamp 2011
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In this case, Medtronic said it believes the move will ultimately take costs out of the health-care system; the company wouldn't confirm the fees it paid Novation, but Sanford Bernstein analyst Derrick Sung estimated them at $40 million to $60 million.
Medtronic Makes Pact-Ending Move Jon Kamp 2011
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Citing expected cost savings, Medtronic has canceled five contracts with Novation LLC, the largest group-purchasing organization, or GPO.
Medtronic Makes Pact-Ending Move Jon Kamp 2011
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Medtronic's move entails risks, because it could lose customers to competitors while alienating Novation members, analyst Mr. Sung said.
Medtronic Makes Pact-Ending Move Jon Kamp 2011
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Novation said its owners represent $2 billion in annual purchases for Medtronic, which compares with analysts expectations for nearly $16 billion in sales this fiscal year.
Medtronic Makes Pact-Ending Move Jon Kamp 2011
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Novation claimed Medtronic's exit will likely raise costs for member hospitals by eliminating price protection.
Medtronic Makes Pact-Ending Move Jon Kamp 2011
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Medtronic wouldn't comment about other GPOs but confirmed it canceled the Novation pacts.
Medtronic Makes Pact-Ending Move Jon Kamp 2011
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