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Briggs Builds New 3-Year Maxim Partnership
DES MOINES, IA (August 24, 2007) - Briggs Corporation, a
principal supplier to providers in Home Health care, signed
a 3-year agreement with Maxim Healthcare Services effective July 1, 2007. The
Briggs partnership was formed with Maxim to offer quality and cost-effective
products by region. Briggs will be the primary supplier of charting systems and
staff education to empower the Maxim staff with the highest quality of care
solutions built on clinical expertise.
“Briggs Corporation is delighted to be working with such a great organization as Maxim. We are committed to building on the strengths of this business partnership by providing regulatory knowledge, compliance and risk management to Maxim’s members,” states Phyllis St. Michael, Corporate Accounts Director for Briggs Corporation.
Briggs anticipates streamlining Maxim’s operational processes with a dedicated web portal offering efficient order placement that will culminate in greater patient satisfaction and positive outcomes. This new partnership also offers greater efficiency, quality services and supply choices for Maxim facilities.
Maxim is a leading provider of home health care, medical staffing and wellness services. They operate 400 offices nationwide, specializing in a large segment of home health agencies. Established in 1988 to address the nursing shortage, Maxim has evolved to service every sector of the health care industry. Today, Maxim employs more than 56,000 clinicians, allied health professionals, physicians and administrative personnel.
Briggs is pleased to embark on this new venture with Maxim supporting their mission to create success by leading and serving others in the health care industry.
In 2007, Briggs Corporation marks their 60th year as the trusted partner of Senior Care and Home Care providers delivering superior products and services for maintaining regulatory compliance, managing risk and achieving clinical excellence. Briggs has been a leading supplier to providers in Long-Term Care, Assisted Living, Home Health Agencies, Physician Clinics, and Hospitals. With approximately 250 employees and distribution centers in five U.S. locations, Briggs serves 41,000 health care providers and offers approximately 6,500 different products including documentation, staff training, patient and family education, operational resources, medical products, charting and record storage, billing and coding, clinical references, and signage and artwork.
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