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August 09, 2019
Premier Submits Comments on CMS RFI on Regulatory Burden
Premier asked to continue innovating, strengthen the stability and structure of APMs, reform legal barriers and streamline quality reporting requirements.
August 01, 2019
Progknowse Announces Partnerships with Three Health Systems
Premier is collaborating with Progknowse to make precision medicine accessible to more patients.
July 29, 2019
Premier Statement on the CY 2020 OPPS Proposed Rule
Premier opposes CMS’ continuation of Medicare site-neutral payments that will reduce payment for outpatient clinic visits by 60 percent.
July 18, 2019
A Look Back at Breakthroughs 2019
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It's been one month since more than 4,200 healthcare industry representatives from hospitals, health systems, suppliers, life sciences companies and other healthcare organizations attended Breakthroughs.
July 16, 2019
What We’re Watching: July 16, 2019
Last week, Premier announced a collaborative with 10 hospitals to lower preventable maternal and neonatal harm and deaths.
July 15, 2019
Treat Hospital-Acquired Conditions Smarter and Faster
Four ways to optimize pharmacy operations to treat HACs quickly and effectively.
July 11, 2019
Premier Inc. and 10 Hospitals Launch Initiative to Improve Maternal and Infant Health
Premier Perinatal Collaborative aims to reach zero preventable maternal and neonatal harm and deaths.
July 11, 2019
Premier Statement on the Home Health Proposed Rule
By Blair Childs, Senior Vice President of Public Affairs, Premier Home infusion is a vital patient-centric service that has proven to lower healthcare costs...
July 02, 2019
It’s Time to Rethink Cancer Care
Evidence-based care and precision medicine continue to help the oncology market advance.
June 25, 2019
What We’re Watching: June 25, 2019
Premier announced a partnership with Pensiamo Inc. to launch an AI-powered pharmaceutical supply chain solution that was co-developed with UPMC.
June 25, 2019
McLaren Health Care Wins 2019 Premier Alliance Excellence Award
Premier has named McLaren Health Care the winner of the 2019 Richard A. Norling Premier Alliance Excellence Award.
June 24, 2019
Premier’s Draft Comments on FY 2020 Hospital Inpatient PPS and LTCH Proposed Rule
Premier requests improvements in the usability of EHRs, opportunities for bonus points in PI scoring and to ensure PI measures are meaningful and valuable.
June 24, 2019
Three Misconceptions About High Reliability in Healthcare
There’s no question that healthcare providers are all driving toward becoming high-reliability organizations but few have achieved that threshold.
June 20, 2019
Premier Inc. Recognizes Hospitals, Health Systems and Suppliers for Improving Healthcare Quality and Costs
Premier recognized dozens of hospitals, health systems and suppliers today for their outstanding work to improve healthcare quality and costs.
June 18, 2019
Premier Submits Comments on FY 2020 SNF Proposed Payment Rule
Premier cautions against possible operational burdens for post-acute providers.
June 10, 2019
How to Build a Positive Workforce Management Culture
With the right language and honesty, leaders can foster a positive culture around workforce management – and empower their managers to do the same.
June 03, 2019
How Hartford Healthcare Reduced Harm by 70 Percent
HealthLeaders Media | This six-hospital system in Connecticut set a goal to lower the incidence of patient harm.
May 31, 2019
Hartford HealthCare Achieves 70% Reduction of Serious Safety Events
For two years, Hartford HealthCare has sustained a 70 percent reduction in serious safety events.
May 30, 2019
Clinical Decision Support: A Bright Future for Healthcare Delivery
Creating a New Healthcare Podcast | Premier's Dr. Scott Weingarten discusses the impact sophisticated clinical decision support technology can have on organizational quality and cost.
May 28, 2019
What We’re Watching: May 28, 2019
CMS is in the process of defining the major tentpoles of the Geographic option within its upcoming Direct Contracting model and has called for feedback.
May 23, 2019
Marrying Quality and Supply Chain to Drive Clinical Integration
AHRMM | In the transition to value-based care, the power of supply chain to drive both cost savings and better outcomes should not be overlooked.
