Novation, a US based health care supply contracting company, has awarded a three-year single source contract to Precision Dynamics to offer healthcare medical labels for its private label brand of pharmacy and medical-surgical products – NOVAPLUS.

The NOVAPLUS brand includes a range of products including anesthesia, diagnostic imaging, medical, orthopedics, pharmaceutical, respiratory and surgical.

Under the contract, which is effective 1 August 2011 through 31 July 2014, Precision Dynamic will offer stock medical labels, stock medical tapes, system (software compatible) labels, label/wristband combinations, custom labels, blood bank labels, color-coded & date labels, sterilization load, patient charge & tray track labels and ribbons, and supplies for label printing equipment.

Precision Dynamics president and CEO Cecil Kost said they will continue collaboration to help hospitals reduce medical errors through positive identification, while streamlining and simplifying operations.

"We look forward to helping VHA, UHC and Provista members leverage our identification solutions to maximize patient safety while continuing to enhance their operating margins and cash flow," Kost said.

Novation NOVAPLUS Brand Management senior director Brent Gee said Precision Dynamics has been a longtime manufacturer of NOVAPLUS patient identification bands and they are delighted to expand relationship through the addition of medical labels to the NOVAPLUS brand.