Value First, Inc. is a group purchasing organization (GPO) designed for aging services providers who seek expanded choice, intelligent solutions and significant savings. Value First offers collective buying power and contracts negotiated specifically for customers whose mission is better care and better outcomes for older adults.

For additional information regarding Group Purchasing, please refer to the Group Purchasing Presentation.

For more information about Group Purchasing, Value First, and our Preferred Vendors, contact Ann Castro.

Senior Communities Purchasing Connection (SCPC) is a subsidiary of LeadingAge Texas formed to benefit the membership in cost-savings thru a collective buying power.

HealthPRO Heritage 

HealthPRO Heritage is a nationally recognized healthcare solutions partner and one of the nation’s leading providers of rehabilitation therapy solutions for skilled nursing facilities, senior living, PACE programs, and continuing care retirement communities. Known for extraordinary consulting, therapy, and wellness services that deliver proven clinical and fiscal success, HealthPRO Heritage leverages critical marketplace intelligence, a visionary approach to care, and sophisticated proprietary tools. Our cross-continuum service sectors complement our core therapy services to drive value, enhance revenue, and shape care on multiple levels. As a therapist-led organization, we are committed to clinical and operational excellence across all practice settings, employing the largest staff of qualified therapists in the industry. We empower partner facilities and communities to excel across the continuum of care, providing them with the tools and insights to increase market share, grow quality referrals, and optimize reimbursement.

Advanced Entry

At Advanced Entry, we take pride in being the world’s most advanced visitor intelligence software.  Our Innovative solution combines an easy-to-use kiosk with comprehensive data portal, granting healthcare facilities unprecedented control over visitor and staff information.  By utilizing data and advanced automation, healthcare providers can enhance traffic management, reinforce security, improve communication, and enrich overall visitor experiences.  With Advanced Entry, healthcare management takes a significant step in improving the lives of their residents.

Icon

It is our mission to make the ageing experience iconic with the best all-in-one communication and engagement software for organizations that support seniors. Built with ease of use in mind, Icon’s HIPPA-compliant solution equips you with the tools needed to communicate and engage with your entire community including residents, families, and staff efficiently and effectively. Icon offers a wide variety of solutions from a robust community engagement solution to innovative bi-directional communications tool and a user- friendly family engagement ap. Whatever your communication and engagement needs are, Icon has you covered. 

Relias

Relias’ platform employs performance metrics and assessments to reveal specific gaps in clinical knowledge and addresses them with personalized, engaging learning. We offer automated training plans to meet all state and federal compliance requirements. Our training platform allows access to thousands of courses on topics including COVID-19 infection prevention, Dementia care and Nurse aide certifications. 

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Remedi SeniorCare

Remedi SeniorCare is a leading technology-enabled long-term care pharmacy services company and the exclusive provider of PAXIT®, the proprietary 24-hour, unit-dose medication management system. Along with PAXIT, My Remedi® is a customer-inspired web portal providing 24/7/365, real-time pharmacy data, tools, and resources to lower costs and better manage medication-related risks.   

Infinity Pharmacy Solutions, LLC

a 2024 LeadingAge Texas Bronze Sponsor

Infinity Pharmacy Solutions is the premier and most technologically advanced Long Term Care pharmacy in the state of Texas. We invest and utilize the world’s most advanced technologies for prescription management, including the AccuPak™ system which includes the ability to scan each pouch during the medpass in most eMar systems, packaging, and verification to deliver industry-leading accuracy and efficiency.  

APC Health LLC

APC Health is a comprehensive diagnostic laboratory providing solutions and resources for our clients. APC Health LLC is among a small but growing number of laboratories designated by the Yale School of Public Health to perform SalivaDirect™ -  ideal for large-scale testing and offers a number of advantages over traditional testing methods. 

GENETWORx

GENETWORx Labs is a fully integrated CAP/CLIA certified high complexity molecular diagnostic laboratory The company provides COVID-19 testing, including an all-in-one combination influenza/COVID-19/RSV test, a PCR saliva test, antibody testing for the COVID-19 virus, and pharmacogenomic DNA genotyping.