CPP Vaccine Group Purchase Program Fast Facts and Frequently Asked Questions
What does it cost to join the CPP Vaccine Group Purchase Program?
There are no dues to participate in the vaccine group purchase program. The quoted CPP vaccine group purchase price is the price the practice pays. You order directly from the vaccine manufacturer and are invoiced directly by the manufacturer.
What are some of the benefits of the CPP Vaccine Group Purchase Program?
- Vaccine Discounts - CPP offers some of the best discounts on vaccines in the nation.
- Prompt Pay Discounts - CPP is able to offer additional discounts for practices that pay vaccine manufacturers within identified time frames.
- Ordering Discounts - CPP is able to offer additional discounts when practices purchase on line through certain vaccine manufacturers
- Promotional Discounts - In most cases these promotional discounts are in addition to the discounts CPP routinely offers.
- Rebates - CPP offers rebates to practices at the end of the contract year based on all CPP members complying with specific market share requirements.
How do I become a member of the CPP Vaccine Group Purchase Program and how long does it take to begin saving money?
Contact us (614-722-2145, register online or by email CPP@nationwidechildrens.org) and we will send you all of the pertinent information. If a practice already has "direct" accounts with the manufacturers, it can take less than 48 hours for a practice to begin receiving CPP vaccine discounts. Establishing a "direct" account can add 5-10 days.
How does CPP offer such significant discounts on vaccines?
CPP is probably the oldest physician vaccine group purchase organization and is well respected by the vaccine manufacturers. CPP also has a very large membership leading to the ability to negotiate excellent terms and great discounts.
Does CPP offer rebates through the group purchase program?
Yes, CPP does offer rebates through the vaccine group purchase program. These rebates are contingent upon CPP and the membership meeting vaccine manufacturer specific purchase and market share requirements.
What vaccine manufacturers does CPP contract with?
While CPP has contracted with all major vaccine manufacturers over time, right now CPP holds national contracts with Merck and sanofi pasteur.
How do we actually order vaccines through the CPP Vaccine Group Purchase Program?
Once CPP receives a practice's completed paperwork, we immediately contact the vaccine manufacturers and link the practice to the CPP discounts. Vaccines can then be ordered directly from the manufacturer via internet or by phone. Start now by requesting more information about the CPP vaccine group purchase program.
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