US Foods initiates food service for health care clients

ROSEMONT - US Foods Holding Corp. Monday introduced US Foods VITALS, a new program designed for acute care, senior living and other health care operators.

The program will help those businesses improve operational efficiency, increase revenues, manage labor and staffing, and increase patient and resident satisfaction, US Foods said.

"As part of our 'We Help You Make It' promise to our customers, we have designed the VITALS program to provide differentiated solutions to the most critical challenges facing our health care food service operators," said Rob Burkart, vice president, national sales field operations for US Foods. "Through an assortment of industry-leading business, menu and e-commerce solutions, we offer operators access to the latest technology and operational expertise to deliver the right solutions for the individual needs of their business, and patients or residents."

Rosemont-based US Foods is one of America's largest food companies and a leading food service distributor, partnering with approximately 250,000 restaurants and food service operators.