PENTAX Medical Announces Savings To Hospitals On HD Video Processor And Informatics Solution Through Vizient's Quarter 4 National Group Buys Program

MONTVALE, N.J., Oct. 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- PENTAX Medical Company, a healthcare industry leader in endoscopic imaging, announced it is participating in Vizient, Inc.'s Quarter 4 National Group Buy Program available October 1 through December 31, 2016 by offering savings on the company's latest HD video processor and its industry-leading image and information management system.

PENTAX Medical is offering significant savings on the OPTIVISTA^TM EPK-i7010 Video Processor, which provides a unique combination of enhanced visualization capabilities that have never previously been available in an endoscopy procedure room. OPTIVISTA features OE Optical Enhancement technology, an exclusive platform that offers both digital and optical enhancements.

The second product, the endoPRO iQ^(R), is a comprehensive information management and image capture system that supports all stages of an endoscopy suite's clinical workflow, which helps streamline patient care and operational performance from patient arrival to discharge. The device is a cross-platform compatible solution that can interface with all brands of endoscopic equipment and seamlessly integrate with other healthcare information systems and medical devices important to delivering quality patient care.

"PENTAX Medical is committed to supporting the improvement of patient health by providing value-based hardware and software innovations that enhance quality, boost efficiency and improve data management," said Clark Barousse, President, PENTAX Medical, Americas. "Our participation in Vizient's national buying program will enable more patients to benefit from our technologies."

All PENTAX Medical products noted for the Quarter 4 group buy will be available to Vizient members currently aligned with the company's Novation contract portfolio.

About PENTAX Medical
PENTAX Medical is a division of Hoya Group. Its mission is to improve the standard of patient care and quality of healthcare delivery by providing the best endoscopic products and services with a focus on QUALITY, CLINICALLY RELEVANT INNOVATION, and SIMPLICITY. Through leading edge R&D and manufacturing, PENTAX Medical provides endoscopic imaging devices and solutions to the global medical community. Headquartered in Japan, PENTAX Medical has a worldwide focus and presence with R&D, regional sales, service, and in-country facilities around the globe. PENTAX Medical employees represent the diverse countries where we do business, allowing us to provide innovative solutions tailored to meet local needs.

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