Capstone Health Alliance announces new member – Anne Arundel Medical Center

Asheville, North Carolina, October 27, 2014 – Capstone Health Alliance proudly announced Anne Arundel Medical Center (AAMC) has joined the Capstone membership. Headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland, AAMC serves more than one million people throughout the region. Founded in 1902, AAMC is a 385-bed facility. The organization has expanded beyond the not-for-profit facility to include a medical group, imaging services, a substance use treatment center, and other health enterprises.

Dena C. Jackson, AAMC Director of Supply Chain, says “After review of several Collaboratives, we are excited to be moving forward with Capstone. Our organization looks forward to not just achieving our identified ROI, but participating fully for additional gain.”

Regarding the addition of Anne Arundel Medical Center, Tim Bugg, President & CEO of Capstone Health Alliance, says “We are excited to expand our Capstone membership to the Maryland region with the addition of Anne Arundel Medical Center. Anne Arundel Medical Center’s accomplished supply chain team and clinical leaders will be a true asset to our organization.”

About Capstone Health Alliance
Headquartered in Asheville, NC, Capstone Health Alliance is a growing regional healthcare purchasing organization with acute and continuum of care members in twelve states. We deliver real savings and provide the kind of actionable data that enables better supply chain decisions. With a focus on helping our membership reduce costs, improve quality, and share best practices, Capstone members enjoy consistent price parity regardless of size or facility type. Our members can also harness the power of member collaboration to share best practices and improve clinical performance.