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January 07, 2020
Complications Increase Vaginal Delivery Costs By 20%, Study Finds
HealthLeaders Media | Severe maternal morbidity factors can force women to stay hospital-bound for 70% longer, the analysis found.
January 06, 2020
Rise in Delivery Complications is Increasing Hospital Costs
Modern Healthcare | Women are more likely to experience an unexpected outcome during delivery and it's adding to hospital costs, according to a new analysis from Premier.
January 06, 2020
Complications & Common Chronic Conditions Increase Hospitals’ Childbirth Costs by 20 Percent or More
Severe maternal morbidity factors — the most serious type of childbirth complication — offer the greatest opportunity area to standardize care and save significant costs.
December 19, 2019
A Quality Improvement Mindset
When Baptist Health wanted to raise the bar, they turned to Premier.
December 17, 2019
Pain Points and Solutions to Reduce Cost Variation in Maternal Care
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Education
Five ways providers can overcome challenges to drive improvements for expecting mothers and newborns.
December 16, 2019
Premier Recommendations to Congress on "Cures 2.0”
Premier offered evidence-based policy recommendations to help Congress develop the next generation of the 21st Century Cures Act.
December 16, 2019
HIStalk Interviews Michael J. Alkire, President, Premier
HIStalk | My current role as president is focused on driving the two big strategies that we laid out at the beginning of the year.
November 28, 2019
’Tis the Season to Be Thankful for Clinical Decision Support
The holiday season is a great time to reflect on what we’re thankful for in our personal and professional lives.
November 26, 2019
Home Is Where the Healthcare Is
Here are four key takeaways from the Healthcare Leadership Exchange Program in Atlanta.
November 13, 2019
New Premier Collaborative Network to Bring Walmart-style Cost Efficiency to Healthcare
MedCity News | A new organization backed by health systems is entering the race to help employers control the cost and improve the quality of healthcare.
November 13, 2019
InsightRX and Premier Inc. Partner to Enable Hospitals, Health Systems and Providers to Individualize Treatment for Infectious Disease Patients
InsightRx | Integrated solution aims to decrease serious side effects caused by vancomycin and other antibiotics used to treat infectious diseases
November 12, 2019
Premier Launches Contigo Health to Fill Gaps in Hospital-Payer-Employer Relationship
Becker's Hospital Review | Contigo Health sets out to empower employers and health systems to scale what works to other markets for improved quality and lower costs.
November 12, 2019
Improving Maternal Health with Data and Care Coordination
The Hill | When it comes to maternal and infant health, healthcare providers and lawmakers have been flying blind with many lives at stake.
November 12, 2019
Premier Launches Contigo Health to Stem Unnecessary Care
Modern Healthcare | Premier has launched a new company that looks to pair health systems and employers to reduce clinical variation and unnecessary care.
November 12, 2019
Premier Inc. Forms Contigo Health™ to Help Health Systems and Employers Work Better, Together
Contigo Health plans to launch pilot programs with employers by partnering with health systems in select markets to eliminate unwarranted variation in care delivery.
November 12, 2019
What We’re Watching: November 12, 2019
2019 has taught us that shortages don’t just apply to drugs.
October 25, 2019
Mothers: A Surprising Benefactor of Value-Based Care
The move to value-based care is an important shift that will save mothers through whole-person care.
October 24, 2019
Premier Statement on LAN’s New Goals to Accelerate Reach & Impact of Value-Based Payment Reform
Quality Improvement
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Press Releases
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With the right payment incentives in place, we know we can accomplish the new goals for the future of payment reform.
October 23, 2019
Premier’s Comments on SAMHSA Proposed Revisions to 42CFR / Substance Confidentiality Regulations
Premier submitted comments on the proposed rule issued by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
October 01, 2019
Set the Data Free
Managed Healthcare Executive | The biggest barrier to moving toward risk is the lack of timely and accurate claims data.
September 23, 2019
Premier Calls on Congress to Execute Oversight on 21st Century Cures HIT Interoperability Requirements
The Administration must implement the 21st Century Cures Act’s health IT interoperability requirements in a way that enhances patient engagement.
