Traka, a provider of electronic key and asset management solutions, and part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, announced its recent GPO contract agreement with Premier Inc. This agreement positions Traka as an approved supplier of key and asset management systems for healthcare networks across the United States.

Premier Inc. is a healthcare improvement company, uniting an alliance of more than 4,350 U.S. hospitals and health systems and approximately 300,000 other providers to transform healthcare. With integrated data and analytics, collaboratives, supply chain solutions, consulting and other services, Premier enables better care and outcomes at a lower cost. Premier plays a critical role in the rapidly evolving healthcare industry, collaborating with members to co-develop long-term innovations that reinvent and improve the way care is delivered to patients worldwide.

Danny Garrido, president of Traka Americas, said, “As an integral part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, we have been working closely with Premier across various channels, effectively showcasing our expertise in delivering innovative key and asset management solutions to numerous healthcare institutions. Securing the Premier contract expands our capacity to assist even more healthcare facilities and administrators in securing, managing, and auditing the physical keys and shared devices crucial to their operational and business needs.”

This partnership is set to reportedly bolster awareness and effectiveness in key and asset management solutions within healthcare facilities, thereby enhancing the safety and security of patients, employees and visitors. Traka's comprehensive electronic systems offer a reliable approach to managing and safeguarding valuable assets, including physical keys, ensuring seamless access control. By promoting efficient and secure practices, Traka aims to make a tangible difference in enabling people to move safely within their environment.

Traka’s advanced key and asset management solutions provide unparalleled benefits within healthcare networks. With electronic key management, organizations gain comprehensive control and visibility over their key inventory, minimizing the risk of unauthorized access and ensuring keys are easily accessible when needed. These intelligent systems also eliminate the potential for misplaced or lost keys, reducing operational disruptions and enhancing overall efficiency.

In addition to key management, Traka’s asset management systems offer a holistic approach to safeguarding critical equipment and devices. By providing real-time tracking and monitoring capabilities, healthcare providers can mitigate losses, improve asset utilization, enhance workflow and streamline maintenance processes. The integration of these solutions assists healthcare networks in optimizing resource allocation, reducing costs, and ultimately, providing a higher standard of care.

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