Group Purchasing and Member Discounts
The Michigan Primary Care Association is pleased to establish group purchasing arrangements with our endorsed business partners for the benefit of our member health centers. The MPCA is diligent in the vetting process of prospective companies that have the potential to help our members save on operational costs with quality goods and services. Each agreement is reviewed and approved by MPCA’s Budget & Finance Committee and our Board of Directors.
If you have specific questions about the services of a vendor, please reach out to the appropriate point of contact listed below.
Please direct questions about the MPCA group purchasing program to Chief Financial Officer Matt Herwaldt (517.381.8003).
The Michigan Primary Care Association is pleased to establish group purchasing arrangements with our endorsed business partners for the benefit of our member health centers. The MPCA is diligent in the vetting process of prospective companies that have the potential to help our members save on operational costs with quality goods and services.
CHV-Negotiated Contracts
(A group purchasing organization for community health centers and it is the business development affiliate of the National Association of Community Health Centers.)
CONTACT: Alex Vactor, 412.612.0593
(A medical supply distributor offering discounted pricing to MPCA members through Community Health Ventures’ Value in Purchasing program.)
CONTACT: Mark Hoyer, 313.523-1010; David Graves, 248.568-0522
(A medical supply manufacturer and distributor offering discounted pricing to MPCA members through Community Health Ventures’ Value in Purchasing program.)
CONTACT: Tony Hajjar, 614.558.2842
(Nonstop Health is revolutionizing health insurance by offering affordable, straightforward, first dollar coverage to MPCA members [with as few as 50 employees] through Community Health Ventures’ Value in Benefits program.)
CONTACT: Lesley Brown Albright, 503.309.4586
(Major retailer that offers discounted pricing on a multitude of office solutions to MPCA members through Community Health Ventures’ Value in Purchasing program.)
CONTACT: Jaret Curtis, 920.784.7192
(A medical supply distributor offering discounted pricing to MPCA members through Community Health Ventures’ Value in Purchasing program.)
CONTACT: Ryan Klosky, 810.772.1049
MPCA-Negotiated Contracts
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VirtuALLY, in partnership with Acrisure Cyber Services (ACS), provides our members with comprehensive, fully-managed cybersecurity solutions tailored to the unique needs of healthcare organizations. ACS brings a wealth of expertise and experience in helping healthcare providers strengthen their systems against evolving cyber threats, allowing you to focus on what matters most – delivering high-quality patient care.
CONTACT: VirtuALLY, 517-381-8750
A company that offers qualifying MPCA members a direct carrier-negotiated cyber liability insurance program that includes advantageous pricing and a streamlined application process.
CONTACTS: Mike Sadler, 906.315.7249; Tom Snow, 906.315.7236
Bio-MED Regulated Waste Solutions is proud to partner with the Michigan Primary Care Association in supporting the health and safety of communities across the state. With over 25 years of experience in the industry, Bio-MED offers comprehensive and compliant waste management services tailored to the unique needs of healthcare providers.
CONTACT: Kayla Sulich, 219.508.6503
A company that provides virtual care
services to MPCA member health centers at a discounted rate. They prompt, guide, and enable patients to actively progress on their prescribed care plan.
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CONTACT: Glen Markham, 303-906-7711
Through its partnership with Provista-Vizient, the nation’s largest healthcare group purchasing organization, CHCollective proudly offers an excellent contract portfolio of discounted supplies, equipment, products, and services available to community health centers across the country.
CONTACT: Robert Poole, 336.457.0841
Compliatric is a leading compliance, training, credentialing, and risk management platform for FQHCs across the country. Providing value to their clients through innovation, their 20+ fully customizable modules provide comprehensive regulatory and accreditation (HRSA, FTCA, 340B, HIPAA, JCAHO, OIG and more) compliance program support in one system.
CONTACT: Karen Hoadley, 704.351.3004
Offers MPCA members the opportunity to collectivize their corporate purchasing card spend volume to earn progressively higher rebates as their collective spend volume grows.
CONTACT: Peter Tuzzolino
Cost Reduction Analysis firm that offers MPCA members the risk-free opportunity to reduce and recover costs by eliminating undetected overpayments to service-based vendors.
CONTACT: Steve Thompson, 315.935.9379
A firm that offers MPCA members the opportunity to realize financial benefit from pertinent class action settlements with minimal effort through their settlement recovery service.
CONTACT: Adam Schmidt, 800.355.0466 x2406
OnBoard is a HIPAA, and HRSA, compliant board portal, that streamlines governance with a secure board portal featuring a user-friendly design, intuitive meeting creation tools, and real-time collaboration. Whether you’re on the front line saving lives, in a lab making breakthroughs, or managing boardroom operations, OnBoard streamlines your governance responsibilities to drive real lasting value.
CONTACT: Rob Lingelbaugh, 317.759.9610
TruMed Systems specializes in automated vaccine and medication management solutions. Its products, AccuVax® and AccuShelf®, are designed to help healthcare providers optimize inventory workflows, and maintain compliance with CDC and VFC guidelines. Trusted by clinics, community health centers, and public health departments nationwide, TruMed simplifies inventory management, reduces staff burden, and enhances patient safety—freeing up staff to focus more on patient care.
CONTACT: Rachel Motanky, [email protected]
CHCollective-Negotiated Contracts
Through our partnership with CHCollective – McKesson, member health centers gain access to an extensive array of medical products and services, specifically tailored to meet the unique needs of your community health centers. Our broad portfolio includes everyday disposables, office equipment and lab supplies for point-of-care diagnostics, all backed by a comprehensive distribution network providing quick and reliable delivery. Learn more about CHCollective at www.chcollective.com.
CONTACTS: Jason Good, Ryan Klosky,
Robert Poole, 336.457.0841
Medline is the largest provider of medical-surgical products and supply chain solutions serving all points of care. Through its expansive product portfolio, resilient supply chain and leading clinical solutions, Medline helps healthcare providers improve their clinical, financial and operational outcomes. Headquartered in Northfield, Illinois, the company employs more than 43,000 people worldwide and operates in more than 100 countries and territories. To learn more about how Medline makes healthcare run better, visit www.medline.com.
CONTACT: Chris Earle, 860.508.7353