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March 24, 2020
Premier Recommends Actions CMS Can Take to Ensure Long-Term Care Pharmacy and Infusion Services are
Our recommendations for CMS to address challenges that long-term care pharmacy and infusion pharmacy providers are facing during COVID-19.
March 24, 2020
Premier and America’s Physician Groups Call for CMS to Remove Impediments to Telehealth During COVID-19 Emergency
Premier and APG sent a letter thanking CMS for taking action to improve patient access to telehealth services during COVID-19.
March 20, 2020
Premier Urges Swift Action to Address Vulnerabilities for Providers
Premier applauded the coordinated action Congressional leaders are taking to mitigate the spread and impact of COVID-19.
March 18, 2020
Statement on Executive Order Prioritizing Health and Medical Resources for COVID-19
These steps help ensure our health system's readiness by placing equal urgency on all medical supplies, resources and services.
March 17, 2020
Premier and America’s Physician Groups Ask for HHS Guidance and Mitigation Policies for Value-Based Care Models During Coronavirus Outbreak
Given the circumstances of COVID-19, Premier and America’s Physician Groups encourage HHS to ensure policies are in place for providers in value-based programs.
March 12, 2020
Premier Statement on the Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act
Premier calls on Congress to pass the Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act.
March 11, 2020
Statement on Presidential Executive Order Making General Use Respirators Available
The Executive Order creates opportunity for the U.S. to increase domestic manufacturing quickly to protect the public in light of the global pandemic.
March 09, 2020
Statement on the Interoperability and Patient Access Final Rules
The final rules make significant progress in addressing the economic incentives that impede health IT market competition.
March 04, 2020
Premier Joins 55 Organizations in Supporting the Mitigating Emergency Drug Shortages (MEDS) Act
Premier and 55 organizations applaud senators for introducing to the the bill and for their bipartisan commitment to addressing drug shortages.
March 04, 2020
Premier Statement on the Introduction of the Preventing Drug Shortages Act
The bipartisan Preventing Drug Shortages Act will shed light on the true risk of shortages of essential drugs and medical supplies.
March 03, 2020
Premier Joins 12 National Organizations in Supporting the Preventing Drug Shortages Act
The Act helps mitigate drug shortages and develop market-based incentives to help ensure a stable supply of medications.
March 03, 2020
Statement on the Indian Government’s Restrictions on Exports
It’s unclear how long exports may be restricted and whether current supplies on hand will be enough to meet U.S. needs.
March 03, 2020
21 Leading Health Systems Support the Protecting Jessica Grubb’s Act
This legislation is essential to remove one of the main barriers to coordinating care for patients struggling with substance use disorders.
March 03, 2020
Statement on the Reintroduction of the Protecting Jessica Grubb’s Legacy Act
This approach will ensure that healthcare providers have the information they need to improve treatment for substance use disorders.
March 03, 2020
Premier Statement for the Record on the Senate HELP Committee Hearing on How the U.S. is Responding to Coronavirus
Creating incentives for domestic manufacturing is urgently needed to ensure a steady supply of vital drugs and medical supplies.
February 27, 2020
National Organizations Urge Senate Action to Prevent Shortages of Critical Drugs in Response to the Coronavirus Outbreak
Premier supports the MEDS Act as a holistic and sustainable approach to eliminating drugs shortages and addressing vulnerabilities in the drug supply chain.
February 26, 2020
Premier Statement on the House Energy and Commerce Committee Hearing entitled, “Fiscal Year 2021 HHS Budget and Oversight of the Coronavirus Outbreak”
It's clear Congress needs to take additional steps to prevent gaps in vital medical supplies.
February 20, 2020
Premier Recommends Modifications to Medicare Direct Contracting Model
Premier calls on CMS to build on the successes of Next Generation ACOs.
February 20, 2020
Premier Statement on the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model Three-Year Extension and Changes to Episode Definition and Pricing
CMS’ proposal to change the definition of an ‘episode of care’ to include outpatient procedures aligns with Premier’s recommendations.
January 31, 2020
Statement on FDA’s Commitment to Prioritizing Drug Approvals and Use of Data
Premier applauds the FDA’s new approach to prioritizing the review of generic drug applications.
January 16, 2020
Premier Shares Successful Efforts in the Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance at Duke Margolis Health Policy Center Event
Soumi Saha comments on how Premier is implementing and measuring improvement efforts in the fight against AMR.
