A longtime leader in healthcare improvement, we’re developing new ways to revolutionize the industry.
May 07, 2019
Benchmarking to Root Out Variation and Improve Quality of Care
To root out variation while maintaining or improving quality, successful health systems are proving that robust benchmarking analytics are essential.
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.
May 02, 2019
Pfizer And Others Join Working Group To Use Blockchain Protocol For Supply Chain Management
Forbes | Chronicled, a technology firm that builds blockchain-powered ecosystems and supply chain solutions, announced that Premier joined the MediLedger Project Contracting and Chargebacks working group.
May 02, 2019
HDM Names 2019 Class of Most Powerful Women in HIT
Health Data Management | Health Data Management named 50 women, including Premier's COO of ITS Angela Lanning, to this year’s list of the Most Powerful Women in Healthcare IT.
April 23, 2019
What We’re Watching: April 23, 2019
CMS announced two new alternative payment models that are intended to move healthcare providers away from fee-for-service and toward value-based care.
April 08, 2019
100 Billion Data Points. One Mission.
Our exclusive data and proprietary solutions make it easier for health systems to do what they do best. HealFirst®.
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.
April 02, 2019
Cracking the Code on Physician Practice Performance
HFMA Trendsetter | Smedley, who leads physician enterprise performance improvement work at Premier, is tackling this issue head-on. His team works with health systems to challenge how...
April 01, 2019
What We’re Watching: April 1, 2019
A new study of health system pharmacists found that two-thirds of those surveyed grapple with more than 50 drug shortages each year.
April 01, 2019
Don’t Forget to Look Beyond the ED for Sepsis Care
Part of the reason for its high cost and incidence is that sepsis can be tricky to diagnose. But hospitals are fighting the infection head-on.
March 28, 2019
Premier Urges Extension of Comment Period for Health IT Interoperability Proposed Rules
Organizations ask for extension to comment on the wide range of complex, technical, legal and administrative issues included in the rules.
March 27, 2019
Premier Statement on HELP Committee HIT Interoperability Hearing March 2019
Premier is carefully evaluating several aspects of the proposed rules for potential unintended consequences and proposals.
March 26, 2019
Webinar: Improving Care for Hospital-Associated Sepsis
Watch this on-demand webinar to learn about the latest trends and real-world examples in preventing sepsis and improving sepsis care.
March 25, 2019
What We’re Watching: March 25, 2019
Premier President and CEO, Susan DeVore, appeared on Mornings with Maria on March 19.
March 24, 2019
Four Keys to Taking Workforce Management to the Next Level
Healthcare leaders need a bold approach to optimizing workforce spend within the framework of maintaining or improving care delivery.
March 21, 2019
Margin of Excellence: Lowering the Incidence and Severity of Hospital-Associated Sepsis
This analysis highlights the major opportunities to treat sepsis in the hospital and reduce the frequency and severity of this life-threatening condition.
March 21, 2019
Sepsis Treatment Costs Shoot Up $1.5 Billion for Hospitals Over Three Years
Modern Healthcare | Although the number of patients who developed sepsis during their hospital stay declined by 15% from 2015 to 2018, patients were more likely to get septic shock.
March 05, 2019
What We’re Watching: March 5, 2019
CMS is expected to release more new payment models soon.
February 26, 2019
What We’re Watching: February 26, 2019
Unsealed court documents have revealed new details on the Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JPMorgan health venture.
February 19, 2019
What We’re Watching: February 19, 2019
Our CEO, Susan DeVore, delivered a keynote address at HIMSS19 on Friday morning.
February 19, 2019
Five Keys to Healing the Healthcare Industry from Within
At HIMSS19, Susan DeVore shared her personal story about why she feels we all have a higher calling to heal the U.S. healthcare system.
