Standard Register (NYSE: SR) was honored today with the Supplier Performance Award by Premier Purchasing Partners, LP, the group purchasing unit of the Premier healthcare alliance which works with hospitals and healthcare facilities across the country to improve healthcare quality and affordability.

Premier contracts with more than 800 suppliers and Standard Register is one of 45 contracted suppliers to receive the Performance Award. Winners are recognized for their outstanding management of Premier agreements and drive toward the mutual goal of providing clinical and financial value to the not-for-profit hospitals that are members of the Premier alliance.

�We�re honored to receive this coveted award. It is high praise from an organization that has consistently delivered exceptional value to the healthcare industry,� said Brad Cates, vice president and general manager of Standard Register�s Healthcare Business Unit. �Moreover, it inspires us in our mission of helping the Premier alliance members achieve operational excellence and quality patient care.�

The award was presented to Standard Register at the 2009 Premier Annual Breakthroughs Conference and Exhibition in Anaheim, Calif. The award ceremony was held at the Anaheim Convention Center.

�Premier is pleased to recognize our top performing suppliers with the Performance Award, which honors our valued suppliers that strive for collaboration and performance excellence to the benefit of the alliance,� said Premier Purchasing Partners President Mike Alkire.

Premier's Performance Award applauds the efforts of contracted suppliers to meet and exceed operational expectations. In selecting recipients, satisfaction and performance data are collected and scored over four successive calendar quarters. Feedback is provided during regular supplier business line reviews. Organizations scoring 80 percent or higher earn the Performance Award.

As part of its agreement with Premier, Standard Register provides alliance members with an expansive portfolio of products, technology and services. The portfolio includes solutions for document automation, patient identification and information management, secure prescriptions, training and marketing, as well as a wide variety of print supply chain services. Standard Register also provides professional services and training to assist Premier members with cost management, standardization and process improvement.

About Premier Inc., 2006 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient

The Premier healthcare alliance is more than 2,100 U.S. hospitals and 58,000-plus other healthcare sites working together to improve healthcare quality and affordability. Premier maintains the nation's most comprehensive repository of clinical, financial and outcomes information and operates a leading healthcare purchasing network. A world leader in helping deliver measurable improvements in care, Premier works with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the United Kingdom's National Health Service North West to improve hospital performance. Premier has offices in San Diego, Charlotte, N.C., Philadelphia and Washington.

About Standard Register

Standard Register is a premier document services and workflow automation provider, trusted by healthcare, business and government to manage the critical documents they need to thrive in today's competitive climate. Employing nearly a century of industry expertise, Lean Six Sigma methodologies and leading technologies, the company helps organizations increase efficiency, reduce costs, mitigate risks, grow revenue and meet the challenges of a changing business landscape.

Standard Register�s Healthcare Business Unit, which serves more than 3,100 hospitals and 100 of the nation�s top integrated delivery networks (IDNs), offers document and label solutions for patient identification and documentation, technology for workflow automation, secure prescriptions, marketing communications and training materials as well as professional services and print supply chain services to help clients manage documents throughout their enterprises. More information is available at www.standardregister.com.

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