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May 15, 2019
Premier’s ProvideGx™ Subsidiary and Fresenius Kabi Collaborate to Address Drug Shortages for Five Critical Medications
ProvideGx and Fresenius Kabi are collaborating to mitigate national shortages of injectable thiamine, lidocaine, diphenhydramine, hydromorphone and morphine sulfate.
May 06, 2019
Premier Inc. to Exit Specialty Pharmacy Business
Premier is exiting its specialty pharmacy business to enhance the company’s focus on its supply chain, enterprise analytics and performance improvement capabilities.
May 06, 2019
Ballad Health and Premier Inc. Partner on Enterprise-wide Performance Improvement Initiative
Ballad Health will implement Premier’s performance improvement infrastructure and leverage strategic supply chain services to drive high-value care across its enterprise.
April 30, 2019
Premier Inc. Promotes Michael J. Alkire, Craig S. McKasson to New Leadership Roles
Premier named Michael J. Alkire its new President and Craig S. McKasson its new Chief Administrative Officer. Both promotions are effective immediately.
April 02, 2019
Premier Inc. Launches Nationwide Bundle of Joy™ Campaign to Scale Advancements in Maternal Healthcare throughout the U.S.
Premier is raising the bar on the quality, safety and cost of care for mothers and babies across the U.S.
March 21, 2019
Premier Inc. Analysis: Hospital-Associated Sepsis Decreased by 15% from 2015-2018
Healthcare providers are becoming more adept at preventing and treating the top cause of hospital deaths and the most expensive hospital-associated condition: sepsis.
February 26, 2019
Premier Inc. Named One of the 2019 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere® Institute for the 12th Year in a Row
Premier is one of three companies in the business service category to be recognized by the Ethisphere® Institute for ethical leadership.
February 21, 2019
Premier Inc. Projects 3.8 Percent Price Inflation for Pharmaceuticals
Strategic contracting capabilities outperform last year’s estimate.
February 13, 2019
Premier Inc. to Deploy Enterprise Resource Planning Solution Across University Health System
Premier is implementing its ERP solution, as well as its cost accounting/patient analytics and budgeting/forecasting offerings at University Health System in San Antonio, Texas...
February 11, 2019
Bon Secours Mercy Health Partners with Premier Inc. on Clinical Innovation and Integration Initiatives
Bon Secours Mercy Health, one of the nation’s 20 largest health systems, has renewed and expanded its partnership with Premier.
February 07, 2019
Premier Inc. Identifies $8.3B Savings Opportunity in the ED with More Preventative and Coordinated Ambulatory Care
Analysis reveals wide variation in the number of patients with chronic conditions presenting to the emergency department
February 05, 2019
Baxter and Premier’s ProvideGx™ Subsidiary Collaborate to Address Drug Shortages
Strategic partnership brings a new source of supply to providers, innovating to alleviate the two-year shortage of metoprolol injection.
January 31, 2019
KLAS Names Premier Inc. Best Overall Healthcare Management Consulting Firm for Second Year
CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Premier Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC), a leading healthcare improvement company, has been named 2019’s best Overall Healthcare Management Consulting Firm by KLAS, an industry-trusted...
January 29, 2019
Premier Inc. Bundled Payment Collaborative Members Outperform Peers in Achieving Savings
Hospitals and physician practice members of Bundled Payment Collaborative are significantly outperforming their peers.
January 17, 2019
Premier Inc. Enhances Research Offerings, Partners with Leading Life Sciences Companies
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (January 17, 2019) — Premier Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC), a leading healthcare improvement company, has significantly enhanced its Premier Applied Sciences® research division...
January 14, 2019
Premier Inc. Announces Expanded Effort to Supply Shortage Generic Drugs
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (January 14, 2019) — Premier Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC), a leading healthcare improvement company, today announced a company it has established to help...
January 03, 2019
Opioid Overdoses Costing U.S. Hospitals an Estimated $11 Billion Annually
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -– A recent Premier Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC) analysis found that total care for patients who experienced an opioid overdose resulted in $1.9...
January 02, 2019
Premier Announces New Supplier Agreements- October, November, December
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Premier Inc. has announced new group purchasing contracts with suppliers, which are available to its acute care, non-acute healthcare and non-healthcare...
November 15, 2018
Premier Inc. Survey: Nearly 75% of Health Systems Report Interest in Value-Based Contracting
Although gaining ground, limited engagement from suppliers and data challenges are the main barriers to more widespread adoption of value-based contracts in the supply chain.
November 06, 2018
Premier Inc. Agrees to Acquire Stanson Health to Integrate Data-Enabled Clinical Decision Support Capabilities within EHRs
Premier signed an agreement to acquire Stanson Health, a software-as-a-service (SaaS)-based provider of clinical decision support tools that are integrated directly into the EHR workflow...
October 23, 2018
Adventist Health Engages Premier Inc. in Strategic Supply Chain Innovation Initiative
California-based health system builds on Premier partnership to align supply chain practices with value-based care goals.
