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April 06, 2021
To Stem the Pandemic, the U.S. Needs a National Covid-19 Genomic Sequencing Effort
STAT | Members of Premier's COVID-19 Testing Advisory Panel examine recommendations for the US to optimize a national viral sequencing network.
March 30, 2021
Podcast: Risk-Share Agreements and Quantifying Hospital Value
Demanding Value Podcast | Premier's Meena Medler discusses supply chain value-based contracts and what providers are looking for to quantify value.
March 24, 2021
Mike Alkire of Premier: 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me Before I Became a C-Suite Executive
Authority Magazine | Premier's Mike Alkire gives his take on leadership and a few things he wish he knew along the way.
March 22, 2021
Four Keys to Sustainable Margin Improvement
Leading health systems have found a margin improvement approach that works: a model that's technology-enabled and clinically integrated.
March 12, 2021
A Plan to Conquer U.S. Drug Shortages
Creating a dependable drug supply chain is a multi-faceted issue that requires a thoughtful, diversified strategy.
March 12, 2021
Governing and Transforming Outpatient Services Post-COVID-19
The Governance Institute | Premier's experts weigh in on new care delivery expectations, and how governing boards can fulfill their fiduciary duties, post-pandemic.
March 10, 2021
The Pandemic One Year in: Providers Struggle with Loss of Revenue
Roger Weems weighs in on how healthcare usage has changed amidst the pandemic.
March 09, 2021
Susan DeVore: A Legacy of Innovation
The Journal of Healthcare Contracting | DeVore participated in a Q&A with The Journal of Healthcare Contracting, reflecting on her successful tenure at Premier as well as how the company is...
March 09, 2021
Q&A with Premier’s Mike Alkire
The Journal of Healthcare Contracting | Alkire participated in a Q&A with The Journal of Healthcare Contracting, covering his 18 years at Premier and the past 12 months of the pandemic.
March 05, 2021
Next Up Podcast: What’s Going to Happen Tomorrow? Succession Planning During Emergencies
Modern Healthcare | Premier's Susan DeVore and Mike Alkire discuss succession planning during a pandemic.
March 02, 2021
Premier CEO Susan DeVore on How Firm Tackled Ethical Questions on Supply Chain During Pandemic
The Charlotte Business Journal | Susan DeVore discusses how Premier handled the tough questions and sought to maintain standards in a crisis situation.
March 01, 2021
Masks Stack Up in US Warehouses as Nurses Reuse N95 Respirators
Roll Call | Premier's David Hargraves discusses vetting supplier for PPE and other critical supplies needed during the pandemic.
February 26, 2021
Nearly 3 Million Americans Haven’t Gotten Their Second COVID-19 Vaccination on Time
CBS News | The No. 1 concern from hospitals is actually getting the vaccine. Premier's Jessica Daley says hospitals not getting those second doses.
February 22, 2021
The Digital Divide Becomes a New Social Determinant of Health
Modern Healthcare | Premier's Gerry Meklaus weighs in on the impact digital access may have to those in areas with less connectivity.
February 22, 2021
Second-Shot Crunch Leaves Many Without Complete Immunizations
Bloomberg | Premier's Jessica Daley weighs in on vaccine distribution plans and potenital shortage issues with people receiving their second-shot.
February 18, 2021
AI Helps Hospitals Navigate PPE shortages, COVID-19 Hot Spots
S&P Global | The past year has exposed many issues with the U.S. health system, but harnessing artificial intelligence and machine learning may offer a solution.
February 16, 2021
Hospitals Still Ration Medical N95 Masks as Stockpiles Swell
Associated Press News | Premier's David Hargraves weighs in on why hospitals are still cautious about N95 allocation.
February 15, 2021
A Humble Syringe Could Help Speed U.S. Vaccination Effort
Supply Chain Brain | Premier members are looking to obtain more low-dead space syringes says Premier's Jessica Daley.
February 12, 2021
Akron Native Michael Alkire to Become CEO of Nationwide Healthcare Group
Akron Beacon Journal | Michael J. Alkire, an Akron native and president of health care improvement company Premier Inc., is adding chief executive officer to his duties effective May 1.
February 10, 2021
Outgoing Premier CEO Susan DeVore Reflects on Accomplishments, Looks Ahead to Premier’s Future
The Journal of Healthcare Contracting | Outgoing CEO, Susan DeVore, reflects on her time at Premier in this Q&A.
February 08, 2021
Susan DeVore, CEO of Premier, on Transforming Our Healthcare Supply Chain
A Second Opinion Podcast | Premier CEO Susan DeVore discusses what has learned during the pandemic.
