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February 18, 2020
Medicare ACOs in Premier Inc. Collaborative Outperform Peers in Shared Savings by 21 Percent
Premier Medicare ACOs have reduced spending by more than $665 million, representing 13 percent of program savings nationwide since 2012.
February 03, 2020
Is Direct Contracting Next for Next Generation ACOs?
Despite these successes, the NGACO model is set to sunset at the end of 2020 and CMS has indicated it does not plan to extend it.
February 02, 2020
Improving Value in Employer-Sponsored Healthcare
Employers are transitioning into new care delivery models and designing employee benefits around them.
January 27, 2020
Moving From ‘Heads in Beds’ to Population Health: An Interview with Premier CEO Susan DeVore
Health Evolution | DeVore discusses the changing mindset required to transform health care with Health Evolution Editor-in-Chief Tom Sullivan.
January 16, 2020
Healthcare Forecast 2020: What Board Members and Senior Leaders Need to Know
The Governance Institute | Board members and senior management will need to become “uncomfortable” and consider new innovations and strategies.
January 13, 2020
Five Healthcare Trends For 2020
Population Health
| Quality Improvement
| Data & Analytics
| Supply Chain
| Finance & Operations
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Premier in the News
Health Affairs | Premier CEO lays out trends on the horizon that could fundamentally alter the healthcare narrative well into the next decade.
January 10, 2020
Premier Statement on Next Generation ACO Model Results
All six Next Generation ACOs in Premier's collaborative generated savings to Medicare and shared savings payments.
January 10, 2020
Healthcare Companies use Technology and Data to Boost Primary Care Services
CNBC | There are a lot of things different today than what existed in the 1990s that would create a more conducive environment for technology-enabled primary care.
January 09, 2020
What’s on Your Priority List for BPCI Advanced?
While certain activities can wait, other components must be in place from the outset for organizations to achieve clinical goals and financial success.
January 09, 2020
Embrace Disruption to Turn Financial Pressures Into Opportunities
Journal of Healthcare Management | Susan DeVore discusses the financial pressures providers are facing in the Journal of Healthcare Management.
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 20, 2019
Premier Comments on the Stark Physician Self-Referral Law and Anti-Kickback Statute Proposed Rules
Premier commended CMS and the OIG and highlighted several opportunities to further strengthen and improve the proposed policies.
December 17, 2019
Pain Points and Solutions to Reduce Cost Variation in Maternal Care
Quality Improvement
| Population Health
| Data & Analytics
| Finance & Operations
| Applied Sciences
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Education
Five ways providers can overcome challenges to drive improvements for expecting mothers and newborns.
December 09, 2019
Modern Healthcare Top 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare
Quality Improvement
| Supply Chain
| Population Health
| Applied Sciences
| Advocacy
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Premier in the News
Modern Healthcare | Premier's Susan DeVore ranked 29th on the list.
December 03, 2019
Staying on Top of Accreditation & Regulatory Surveys
It’s essential for providers to be ready at any time for surveyors, especially now that the new USP 800 hazardous drugs regulations are in effect.
November 26, 2019
What We’re Watching: November 26, 2019
The CDC provided an update to its core elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Programs and issued a report on antibiotic resistance threats.
November 25, 2019
Statement on CMS Release of Direct Contracting Model Request for Applications
Premier's statement on CMS release of direct contracting model request for applications.
November 21, 2019
Statement on Introduction of the Accountable Care in Rural America Act
Premier Statement on Introduction of the Accountable Care in Rural America Act.
November 19, 2019
How the HIV Care Model Can Inform Today’s Value-Based Movement
Looking at the HIV care model, there were three notable components working together to achieve successful population health management.
