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July 08, 2020
Why Almost Every U.S. Hospital Is Building Safety Stock of Critical Pandemic Medications
Experiences accessing stockpiles this spring highlighted problems associated with relying on the government for product replenishment.
July 02, 2020
As Vaccine Hopes Rise, U.S. Races to Buy Syringes to Avoid a Mask-Shortage Scenario
USA Today | Premier's Chaun Powell weighs in on how a COVID-19 vaccine could impact the syringe supply chain.
June 30, 2020
Premier Inc. Calls for National Stockpiling Standards to Prevent Redundant Efforts, Next Wave of Product Shortages
Premier’s survey shows local efforts to build stockpiles must be supported with a national strategy to avoid redirecting supplies away from front-line caregivers.
June 29, 2020
A Crystal Ball That Forecasts Supply Needs in a Crisis
What healthcare providers need is a reliable way to predict whether their supply needs will increase, decrease or level off in the future.
June 24, 2020
Premier Inc. Survey: Alternate Site Providers Report Increased PPE Needs but Face Challenges with Traditional Distribution Channels
A Premier survey found that the majority of alternate site providers report a more than 50% increase in PPE needs since the COVID-19 outbreak.
June 19, 2020
Coronavirus Report: The Hill’s Steve Clemons interviews Michael Alkire
The Hill | The Hill's Steve Clemons interviews Michael Alkire, president of Premier.
June 18, 2020
Premier Inc. Creates Oncology-Focused Purchasing Alliance with 20 Leading Cancer Providers to Source Branded Cancer Drugs
Premier plans to strike innovative new partnerships with pharmaceutical companies, putting branded products on negotiated contracts at competitive prices.
June 10, 2020
Meeting Unparalleled Demand for Critical Supplies and Drugs
Premier has been largely able to meet historical medical supply demand levels, as well as a significant proportion of surge demand.
June 05, 2020
Recover Wasted Spend: Your Savings Strategy Starts Here
Purchased services can account for roughly 36 percent of total operating expense. That means approximately $400 billion can be attributed to purchased services expenses...
May 29, 2020
How The Medical Device Supply Chain Failed During Covid-19
CNBC | Premier's Susan DeVore discusses challenges in the healthcare supply chain.
