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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 14, 2019
How to Reign in the Cost of High-Value Implants
Health systems are paying different prices for implants that perform an equivalent function.
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
Keys to implementing a patient-centric, physician-aligned care management model.
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.
January 09, 2019
The Five Elements of Optimal Care Delivery: Achieving Effective Clinical Alignment
Effective clinical alignment is one of the five strategic elements of achieving optimal care delivery.
January 08, 2019
What We’re Watching: January 8th, 2019
ANOTHER DAY ANOTHER MOVE 2018 was a groundbreaking year with retailers, insurers and others placing bets on changing healthcare. Case in point – just...
January 03, 2019
Opioid Overdoses Costing U.S. Hospitals an Estimated $11 Billion Annually
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -– A recent Premier Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC) analysis found that total care for patients who experienced an opioid overdose resulted in $1.9...
December 11, 2018
What We’re Watching: December 11, 2018
SLOWING DOWN CMS actuaries released the Annual Report on National Health Expenditures, America’s barometer on overall healthcare spending. The report should be characterized as...
December 10, 2018
Bundled Payments and the Role of Longitudinal Care
Bundled payment models create a powerful incentive for improving outcomes, enhancing care coordination and aligning providers behind shared performance improvement goals.
December 06, 2018
Statement on the Framework for FDA’s Real World Evidence Program
Premier wholeheartedly applauds the FDA’s recognition of the importance of gathering real-world evidence to gain insight into safety, efficacy, patient outcomes and cost-effectiveness of drugs...
November 30, 2018
The Five Elements of Optimal Care Delivery: Organizational Readiness
Understanding organizational readiness for care transformation is one of the five strategic elements to achieving optimal care delivery.
November 27, 2018
Advisor Live® Webinar: Transitioning to ENFit® Connectors: A Safer Enteral Feeding System
Misconnections between enteral devices and other medical devices have been associated with patient death and serious injuries. On Sept. 7, 2018, the FDA released...
November 27, 2018
What We’re Watching: November 27, 2018
MAKING PROGRESS HHS released its Year 3 report on the progress of the National Action Plan for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria (CARB). Of note, 77...
November 14, 2018
Olympic Marathons: Performance Improvement Initiatives Help to Power the Long Race
Healthcare Informatics | Organizations on the leading edge are strategically leveraging information technology and data analytics as a key facilitator to continuous performance improvement.
November 13, 2018
Advisor Live® Webinar: Reviewing the CY2019 OPPS and MPFS Final Rules
Learn about the new payment and quality policies hospitals, clinicians, ACOs and APMs will face under these rules.
November 09, 2018
Alerting to Action: Intelligent Clinical Decision Support Lowers Costs, Improves Outcomes
Many EHRs fall short in providing guidance to clinicians within the workflow. That’s where Stanson Health, a Premier company, comes in.
November 08, 2018
Closing the Loop on Gaps in Care: Implementing Intelligent Clinical Decision Support at AdventHealth
AdventHealth set out to enhance the way care was delivered across its 46-hospital enterprise. This meant removing unwarranted care variation.
November 07, 2018
Susan DeVore Discusses the Fate of Healthcare With a Divided Congress
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Premier in the News
Cheddar TV | Susan DeVore joined Cheddar TV to discuss the road ahead for healthcare, including implications for healthcare providers.
November 06, 2018
What We’re Watching: November 6, 2018
WINNING THE FIGHT A CDC report found strong progress by hospitals between 2015 and 2016 in reducing infections. What we’re saying: We’re so proud...
November 06, 2018
Premier Inc. Agrees to Acquire Stanson Health to Integrate Data-Enabled Clinical Decision Support Capabilities within EHRs
Premier signed an agreement to acquire Stanson Health, a software-as-a-service (SaaS)-based provider of clinical decision support tools that are integrated directly into the EHR workflow...
