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August 13, 2018
Should Physician-Led Models Get Value-Based Payment Privileges
HFMA | Physician-led alternative payment models (APMs) clearly play a vital role in population health management and the new competitive environment. But requiring APMs organized by hospitals...
August 09, 2018
Algorithm For Optimized Care Delivery: Analysis + Alignment + Accountability
HealthLeaders | Healthcare organizations that want to succeed in value-based care and payment models must take steps to understand where variation lies, identify the best clinical practice...
June 27, 2018
Collaborating to Build an Aligned, High-Performing Physician Enterprise
Modern Healthcare | A Q&A with Premier’s Chris Smedley. During his 20 years in healthcare, Chris has focused on the physician enterprise as a leader in both practice...
June 26, 2018
Premier CEO: Leadership is a Choice
Becker’s Hospital Review | The healthcare industry requires more personal leadership now than ever before to help achieve healthcare transformation, Premier President and CEO Susan Devore said during a...
June 26, 2018
Susan Devore CEO Premier Discusses the Future of Healthcare
Bloomberg | Susan Devore CEO Premier discussing the future of health care.
June 21, 2018
Alternative Payment Models: Five Myths
Health Affairs | Blair Childs: With debate on “repeal and replace” in the rearview mirror, new leadership at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and the...
June 12, 2018
Progress Continues in Reducing Hospital-Acquired Conditions
Bloomberg (requires a password/subscription) | AHRQ’s latest report, issued June 5, translated the reduction into savings and lives: the HHS agency found that the 8 percent reduction in HACs saved...
June 01, 2018
Making Progress in Curbing Opioid Use in Hospitals
KevinMD | Premier CEO Susan DeVore on President Trump’s efforts to lower prescription drug prices.
June 01, 2018
Competition Solves the Drug Problem
Fox Business Mornings with Maria | Premier CEO Susan DeVore on President Trump’s efforts to lower prescription drug prices.
May 23, 2018
Joint Replacement Surgery Costs Vary Greatly Between Hospitals
Modern Healthcare | A joint replacement surgery can cost as little as $5,000 or as much as $30,000 depending on the hospital, according to a new report.
May 23, 2018
Hospital Missing Chances to Cut Cost of Hip, Knee Replacement, Analysis Finds
Becker’s Hospital Review | Resolving price disparities for hip and knee replacements could potentially save hospitals millions, according to a new analysis from Premier.The analysis, published in Premier’s most...
May 23, 2018
Hospitals Could Save Millions on Hip, Knee Implants
Healthcare Dive | Hospitals could see huge savings in total joint replacements if they optimized anesthesia and bone cement and enhanced operating room workflow, Premier Inc. said in...
May 07, 2018
Modern Healthcare Top 25 COOs in Healthcare 2018
Modern Healthcare | Chief operating officers have a broad and diverse set of roles and responsibilities. Their job description varies based on the size and sector of the...
May 02, 2018
Yahoo! Finance Presents: Affordability of Healthcare
Yahoo! Finance | According to a new Gallup poll, 55 percent of Americans say they worry “a great deal” about “the availability and affordability of healthcare.” Joining Alexis...
April 12, 2018
Susan DeVore on The Business of Healthcare
Pippa | Susan DeVore, President and CEO of Premier Inc, joins host Pratyusha Yalamanchi on The Business of Health Care (originally aired on Sirius XM Channel 111...
March 27, 2018
Yahoo! Finance Market Movers Interview with Susan DeVore
Yahoo! Finance | Alexis also chats with Premier CEO Susan DeVore about the future of health care.
March 27, 2018
Making Progress Towards Healthier Pharma Markets
The Health Care Blog | Premier COO, Mike Alkire, discusses the role pharmaceuticals play in today’s population health era and how new leadership in the FDA is promoting competitive markets...
March 21, 2018
Trump’s Health Chief Wants to Change How Doctors Do Business
Bloomberg | Experiments to limit health care costs so far “have mixed records of success,” said Lynn Quincy, director of the Altarum Healthcare Value Hub, a nonprofit...
March 02, 2018
How to Minimize Permanent Mental Trauma from an ICU Stay
The Wall Street Journal | Susan DeVore: Complex patients such as those recovering from a serious postsurgical infection or car-accident survivors are often admitted to the intensive-care unit (ICU)...
January 29, 2018
What to Watch in Healthcare In 2018: Six Key Trends
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Premier in the News
Health Affairs Blog | Susan DeVore: At the start of 2018, the health care industry is on the cusp of more significant change. The GOP Congress has moved...
January 29, 2018
Hospitals Experience with Heart Failure Bundles Could be Blueprint for Others
Modern Healthcare | “Southwest General is absolutely in the top performer category for heart-failure patients,” said Mark Hiller, vice president of bundled-payment services at Premier, which works...
