Trusts saved £509,684 with Top Proven Switches in 2017.
A Top Proven Switch is a like for like product switch that provides the opportunity to save money on some of the regular products.
All of our Top Proven Switches have been evaluated, tried and tested by other trusts so you can be confident that you’re getting a quality product with equally good patient outcomes, at a lower price.
241 trusts have taken advantage of at least one of our Top Proven Switches in 2017 and in 2016, customers saved a total of £377,745.
Further information please read the Top Proven Switches fact sheet in the Downloads ▼ section below.
Top Proven Switches Opportunities
Switching opportunity | Contract | Current NPC | Comparable NPC(s) | % saving |
Dressing IV vapour-permeable adhesive film sterile (10cm x 12cm central line catheters) | General Wound Care | ELW054 | ELW833 ELW652 |
73% |
Tape medical adhesive plastic perforated (2.5cm x 10m) latex free | General Wound Care | EHA053 | EHA020 EHA044 |
32% |
Wipe patient wet hand wipes individually wrapped (50gsm, 180mm x 160mm, 100 wipes per pack) | Skin Cleansing | VJT177 | VJT407 | 28% |
Liners with lids (2 Litre) | Suction Consumables | FSE016 | FSE133 | 21% |
Barrier cream non sterile (2g) | General Wound Care | ELY569 | ELY536 | 10% |
Barrier cream non sterile (28g) | General Wound Care | ELY571 | ELY563 | 10% |
Barrier cream non sterile (92g) | General Wound Care | ELY568 | ELY538 | 10% |
Barrier cream non sterile (115g) | General Wound Care | ELZ537 | ELY607 | 10% |
Gelling fibres | Advanced Wound Care | All varieties | ELY620 ELY621 ELY622 ELY623 |
8% |