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Dräger awarded Veterans Health Administration (VHA) contract for surgical lighting and equipment booms to support acquisition efficiency
Dräger, an international leader in medical and safety technology, has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) under the Non-Expendable (NX) Equipment Program. This agreement covers surgical lighting and equipment boom systems to support operating room (OR) and other environments within VA medical facilities, making them available to order via VHA's National Equipment Catalog (NEC).
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