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November 04, 2020
Statement on the 2020 Elections
Regardless of the outcome, we look to the President and Congress to press ahead on critical bipartisan healthcare policies.
October 20, 2020
Premier Inc. Insurance Program Distributes $3.1 Million to Participating Member Hospitals
Premier Insurance Management Services has returned $3.1 million in profit sharing to 67 hospitals and health systems that participate in its excess workers’ compensation program...
October 13, 2020
Data Analysis: How CMS’s Proposed Reimbursement Changes Could Affect Medical Groups
CMS’s proposal would recast providers’ productivity measures. Medical groups should understand the full impact to their compensation plans.
October 05, 2020
Premier Comments on CY 2021 Proposed Outpatient and Physician Payment Rules
Premier submitted comments on the CMS CY 2021 physician fee schedule and outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) proposed rules.
October 05, 2020
The New Rules of Margin Improvement
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| Dynamic Stability
| Resiliency
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Building and sustaining margin improvement requires a technology-enabled and clinically focused approach across the entire organization.
September 10, 2020
Are You Ready for a COVID-19 Joint Commission Survey?
At the end of May, TJC lifted its suspension and announced it would resume surveys in June. Here is what you need to know.
August 21, 2020
Premier Urges Congress to Delay Repayment of Accelerated and Advance Payments
Premier sent a letter to House and Senate leaders urging a delay of the repayment period and other urgently needed improvements to the program.
August 10, 2020
How to Pandemic-Proof Our Health Care Payment System
The Health Care Blog | Premier's Aisha Pittman and Seth Edwards examine how to accelerate the movement to value-based models post-pandemic.
August 07, 2020
On Demand Webinar: Revenue Balancing: A Path to Financial Resiliency
As health systems work to return to financial health post COVID-19, now is the time to establish margin surveillance across the continuum to inform revenue...
August 04, 2020
Premier’s Blair Childs on the Executive Order to Expand Telehealth Services
Healthcare Innovation | Premier's Blair Childs shares his perspective on the Aug. 3 executive order to further expand telehealth services during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
August 03, 2020
Five Reasons Health Systems are Prioritizing Integration with Specialists
Health systems and specialists can reengineer care and improve financial sustainability through a team-based, coordinated and aligned model.
July 15, 2020
Virginia Mason Health System Partners with Premier Inc. to Manage Supply Chain and Enhance Expense Management
Premier will support Virginia Mason’s ongoing commitment to effective and efficient supply chain and expense management.
July 10, 2020
Premier Weighs in on Proposed FY 2021 Inpatient Payment Rule
Premier urges CMS to establish a multi-payer voluntary demonstration to explore other mechanisms to move toward market-based rates.
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 24, 2020
Closing the Gap Between Drugs Purchased and Drugs Charged
Health systems concerned about the financial impact of COVID-19 are strategizing recovery options that may include rapid margin improvement. Key to recovery will be tactics...
June 23, 2020
Data Report: How COVID-19 is Reshaping Ambulatory Revenue, Volumes and Operations
Patient encounters, revenue and staffing dropped significantly in the spring of 2020, prompting virtual health utilization to reach historic heights, according to this analysis by Premier.
June 04, 2020
Premier Inc. Recommends 24 Regulatory Waivers Be Made Permanent After COVID-19
These waivers were pressure tested during the pandemic, and proved to be effective at modernizing and improving healthcare delivery.
May 22, 2020
As Elective Surgeries Resume, A Spotlight on OR Efficiency
Efficiency and alignment between the operating room and supply chain are going to be paramount as elective surgeries resume.
May 18, 2020
Ensuring Financial Sustainability Post-COVID-19
As providers outline a roadmap for revenue recovery, there are several factors adding an additional layer of complexity to their forecasting efforts.
May 15, 2020
Managing Medicaid Spending in the COVID-19 Era
As states manage the COVID-19 crisis and think through reopening plans, a critical budgetary consideration will be increased health costs.
May 14, 2020
Download: A Medical Group Leader’s Guide to Navigating Post COVID-19
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Premier provides a guide and actional framework for navigating the current and post-COVID-19 effects on your ambulatory operation
