Group Purchasing
Overview
The Texas Association of Community Health Centers (TACHC) coordinates four group purchasing programs to help save money, staff time and resources for community health centers while still maintaining access to high quality goods and services. TACHC has been overseeing group purchasing for community health centers since the early 1980s with great success.
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The TACHC Pharmacy Program, 340Better, is a national group purchasing program for health centers who are eligible for 340B (aka PHS) pricing.
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The TACHC medical supplies program is in coordination with the National Association of Community Health Center's purchasing affiliate Community Health Venture's Value in Purchasing (ViP) program.
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The TACHC laboratory program is in collaboration with Laboratory Corporation of America (LabCorp) at a national level in coordination with the Community Health Venture's ViP program.
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The TACHC dental program is in partnership with Henry Schein for the purchase of dental supplies, equipment, maintenance, repair and software (Dentrix).
The TACHC Pharmacy Program, 340Better, is a national group purchasing program for health centers who are eligible for 340B (aka PHS) pricing.
The TACHC medical supplies program is in coordination with the National Association of Community Health Center's purchasing affiliate Community Health Venture's Value in Purchasing (ViP) program.
The TACHC laboratory program is in collaboration with Laboratory Corporation of America (LabCorp) at a national level in coordination with the Community Health Venture's ViP program.
The TACHC dental program is in partnership with Henry Schein for the purchase of dental supplies, equipment, maintenance, repair and software (Dentrix).
Need more information?
For further details on these programs, please contact Lynn Ford at the TACHC office.