Susan DeVore: A Legacy of Innovation
Susan DeVore After nearly 18 years of service and 12 years as CEO, Susan DeVore is retiring from Premier and its board of directors, effective…
2021
Leadership: Two Things People Get Wrong About Purpose
By Lisa Earle McLeod All the cool kids have purpose. Or so it seems. As more organizations begin to adopt corporate purpose statements, we see…
Compare and Contrast
How healthcare sourcing compares to industry By Tyler Loeb This past November marked my five-year work anniversary at Jefferson Health, all within the supply chain…
Intermountain Healthcare Laboratories Process More than 1 Million COVID-19 Tests
In early February, Intermountain Healthcare announced it had reached a unique COVID-related medical milestone: the health system just surpassed more than 1 million COVID-19 test…
Sponsored – Hillrom: Temperature Checks
Demand for thermometry products spiked amid the pandemic. How the nation’s leader worked to balance critical orders with traditional supply. The thermometry business has long…
February 2021
Click here to read thecurrent issue online. (download pdf version) Building a Resilient Supply Chain – Read about this year’s Contracting Professional of the Year….
Building a Resilient Supply Chain
This year’s Contracting Professional of the Year helped to develop and implement unique solutions to supply chain challenges brought on by the pandemic. By Graham…
Managing Through Difficult Times
National Account Executive of the Year said patience, bold visions will lead the way in 2021 Todd Betz, vice president, SCA, and the National Account…
Infection Prevention: UV-C Disinfection in the Limelight
Next to front-line workers and Anthony Fauci, mobile ultraviolet ‘robots’ could be the pandemic’s biggest rock stars. Microbiologists know that ultraviolet radiation can disinfect air,…
Group Purchasing Organizations – How Would You Grow Your GPO?
By Mark Thill If you were the leader of a group purchasing organization, how would you grow it? Would you expand your contract portfolio? Merge…