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April 09, 2019
What We’re Watching: April 9, 2019
CMS has finalized the CY20 Medicare Advantage (MA) rules and released the final MA and Part D flexibility rule for PY2020.
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 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 29, 2019
Barriers to Success in Population Health Management, Value-based Care
Essential Insights Blog | Some of the same factors that make academic health systems famous are now barriers that put them at a distinct disadvantage.
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 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
Premier Inc. Analysis: Hospital-Associated Sepsis Decreased by 15% from 2015-2018
Healthcare providers are becoming more adept at preventing and treating the top cause of hospital deaths and the most expensive hospital-associated condition: sepsis.
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 20, 2019
Survey: Barriers to Achieving High Reliability in Healthcare
Premier surveyed 260 healthcare professionals to find out what’s keeping health systems from obtaining highly-reliable care delivery.
March 19, 2019
The Five Elements of Optimal Care Delivery: Managing Patients Across Settings
Care progression is foundational to ensuring patients are equipped with the support and tools they need to participate in and improve their health.
March 14, 2019
Fremont Health Increases Value-Based Purchasing Score Using Premier’s Quality Improvement Tools
C-suite leaders at Methodist Fremont Health challenged their clinicians to identify new opportunities that would improve outcomes while reducing costs.
March 06, 2019
Reining in the Runaway Cost of Patients with Chronic Conditions
At the end of the day, the care delivery system should be clinically integrated and centered on the patient.
February 27, 2019
Four Ways to Lower the Rate of Maternal Mortality
In our work with hospitals to lower the rate of maternal mortality and morbidity, we have identified four keys improving care for mothers.
February 25, 2019
The Five Elements of Optimal Care Delivery: Cross-Continuum Care Transformation
Hospitals and health systems must ensure that standardized, evidence-based protocols are applied across all settings, from pre- to post-acute.
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.
February 07, 2019
Premier Inc. Identifies $8.3B Savings Opportunity in the ED with More Preventative and Coordinated Ambulatory Care
Analysis reveals wide variation in the number of patients with chronic conditions presenting to the emergency department
February 07, 2019
Ready, Risk, Reward: Improving Care for Patients with Chronic Conditions
Five keys to implementing a patient-centric, physician-aligned care management model.
February 05, 2019
What We’re Watching: February 5, 2019
Drug pricing is expected to be a major theme during tomorrow’s State of the Union address.
January 10, 2019
Healthcare In 2019: Five Key Trends To Watch
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Premier in the News
Health Affairs | Susan DeVore lays out the five healthcare trends taking shape in 2019.
