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MedTech For Solutions Announces Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York Enrolls into MedTech ART Services; RMA’S Alan Copperman, M.D. Joins Company’s Medical Advisory Board

NEW YORK — MedTech For Solutions (MedTech) a physician services company, today announced that Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York (RMA of New York), a leading infertility practice in the country has enrolled into MedTech’s Art Services program, which includes its group purchasing program. In addition, MedTech announced that Dr. Alan Copperman has joined its Medical Advisory Board.

“We are delighted to have RMA of New York enrolled in our program where they gain access to various business offerings that include consulting, risk management and our newly announced Group Purchasing services,” said Dwight P. Ryan, President and Chief Executive Officer of MedTech For Solutions. “Our GPO which is free to join provides substantial savings for medical, office and equipment expenditures for practices such as RMA of New York. I am very pleased to have Dr. Copperman join on our Medical Advisory and look forward to working with a recognized leader in the industry, who will be instrumental in helping us as we move forward in our business.”

“Working with MedTech allows us to capitalize on their extensive infertility experience in the areas of operations, finance and risk management in a very cost effective way,” said Alan Copperman, M.D. a founding partner of Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York. “The Group Purchasing Program has provided our practice with significant savings in our medical and office expenditures.”

About MedTech For Solutions

MedTech For Solutions offers risk management, operations and financial consulting services, as well as group purchasing opportunities, to a variety of health-related practices and facilities. MedTech For Solutions focuses on protecting business assets, assisting in business growth and developing cost savings programs. For more information, visit www.medtech4solutions.com.

About Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York

Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York is a full-service fertility center offering patients treatment options ranging from ovulation induction through to the most advanced technology available such as in vitro fertilization (IVF) and preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD). Led by Drs Alan Copperman, Lawrence Grunfeld, Tanmoy Mukherjee and Benjamin Sandler, RMA of New York is committed to providing every patient with the most appropriate, effective treatments available. RMA of New York has is also known internationally for groundbreaking research in all areas of reproductive health which has allowed for success rates that are among the highest in the country. RMA of New York’s main office is at 635 Madison Avenue in Manhattan, and a satellite office at 15 North Broadway, White Plains, NY. For more information on RMA visit the website at www.rmany.com.

Broadlane Signs Agreement with MedTech For Solutions for Procurement Services for Reproductive Health Industry.

DALLAS — Broadlane, the procurement services company for healthcare, today announced that it has signed an agreement with MedTech For Solutions, a physician services company, in which Broadlane will provide a variety of procurement services to assist MedTech For Solutions in expanding its offerings to physician offices and clinics focused on assisted reproductive technology care. Infertility practices represent a $2.5 billion segment of the U.S. provider healthcare market. 
Under the exclusive three-year agreement, Broadlane will make available a wide range of national and local supply and services contracts for the use of MedTech For Solutions’ customers. Currently, MedTech For Solutions provides a variety of services to its customers and through the new Broadlane agreement will expand the company’s offerings to include group purchasing. 

“We are very excited by this agreement with Broadlane, which is one of the top companies offering group purchasing services,” said Dwight P. Ryan, president and chief executive officer of MedTech For Solutions. “We look forward to our collaboration with Broadlane and we believe that, together, we will offer the infertility industry compelling solutions to the ever increasing costs of their medical and non-medical supply needs.” 

Cal James, Broadlane’s senior vice president for ambulatory care and physician practices said: “Our relationship with MedTech For Solutions opens up a new and important line of business for Broadlane in a market that has been difficult to reach. Now we have an organizing force for infertility clinics through which they can combine their purchasing power to create great economies for both the patients and the clinics.” 

About MedTech For Solutions 

MedTech For Solutions offers risk management, operations and financial consulting services, as well as group purchasing opportunities, to a variety of health-related practices and facilities. MedTech For Solutions focuses on protecting business assets, assisting in business growth and developing cost savings programs. For more information, visit www.medtech4solutions.com. 

About Broadlane 

Broadlane is the procurement services company for healthcare. Through a comprehensive set of services focused on contracting, purchasing, clinical and pharmacy cost management, labor, capital equipment and information management, Broadlane helps providers go further to reduce costs and improve financial performance. 

Broadlane is known for superior and verifiable cost savings, deep clinical and operational expertise and technology that enables more effective spend management. Together, these capabilities help providers rapidly achieve industry-best procurement practices. 

Broadlane serves thousands of acute care hospitals, sub-acute care facilities and physician practices across the country. The company has offices in California, Kansas, New York, Ohio and Texas. For more information, visit www.broadlane.com.