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September 11, 2019
Premier Inc. Projects 4.2 Percent Price Inflation for Pharmaceuticals
Prices projected to increase over previous estimates, driven by newly released products such as cellular and gene therapies.
September 05, 2019
Premier Statement on Maternal Mortality
Premier statement on the CDC's newest maternal health report.
September 05, 2019
Delivery-Related Maternal Mortalities in the Hospital Decreased by 24% from 2008-2018
Premier's analysis underscores the critical need to better integrate care delivery between the hospital and pre- and post-care services for mothers and their newborns.
August 08, 2019
Premier Inc. Analysis: Primary Care Clinic Staffing Mix Should Depend on Patient Needs and Payment Model Design
In a new analysis of primary care clinics, Premier identified wide variation in staffing model composition, performance and costs.
August 01, 2019
Progknowse Announces Partnerships with Three Health Systems
Premier is collaborating with Progknowse to make precision medicine accessible to more patients.
July 31, 2019
Premier Inc. and Texas Health Resources Partner to Scale Innovation in Healthcare Cost Management
The two organizations formed a regional supply chain organization to further scale advancements in total cost management for healthcare providers across North Texas.
July 23, 2019
Premier’s ProvideGx™ Program to Supply Sodium Bicarbonate Injection to Providers
Premier has partnered with Exela Pharma Sciences to supply sodium bicarbonate injection, a drug that has been in shortage for nearly two years.
July 17, 2019
Premier Inc. Partners with Industry Expert John Gorman on Medicare Advantage Strategy
Gorman will work directly with Premier’s strategic advisory team to assist providers with Medicare Advantage strategies for success in their markets.
July 15, 2019
Boston Children’s Hospital Forms Strategic Partnership with Premier Inc.
Boston Children’s Hospital has partnered with Premier to foster optimal management of its supply chain portfolio.
July 11, 2019
Premier Inc. and 10 Hospitals Launch Initiative to Improve Maternal and Infant Health
Premier Perinatal Collaborative aims to reach zero preventable maternal and neonatal harm and deaths.
July 02, 2019
Premier’s ProvideGx™ Program to Make the First FDA-Approved Version of Cysteine Hydrochloride Available to Providers
ProvideGx is now supplying cysteine hydrochloride injection to providers, a critical drug for pediatric and adult patients that require total parenteral nutrition.
June 25, 2019
McLaren Health Care Wins 2019 Premier Alliance Excellence Award
Premier has named McLaren Health Care the winner of the 2019 Richard A. Norling Premier Alliance Excellence Award.
June 20, 2019
Premier Inc. Recognizes Hospitals, Health Systems and Suppliers for Improving Healthcare Quality and Costs
Premier recognized dozens of hospitals, health systems and suppliers today for their outstanding work to improve healthcare quality and costs.
June 20, 2019
Lifehouse Maternity Home Wins National Award and $100,000 for Community Initiative
Louisville non-profit recognized or providing spiritual, emotional, physical and intellectual support for those in need.
June 18, 2019
Premier Inc. Innovation Celebration Features Range of New Healthcare Products
Premier featured a range of groundbreaking healthcare products during its 11th annual Innovation Celebration.
June 18, 2019
Premier Inc. Partners with Pensiamo Inc. and UPMC to Launch AI-Powered Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Solution
New pharmaceutical supply chain solution uses machine learning to monitor market demand signals, predict shortage risk and recommend optimal inventory levels.
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.
