Premier Inc. earns 1st place in AHRQ Predictive Analytics Challenge
September 3, 2020 – Premier Inc. (Charlotte, NC) announced that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has selected it as a first-place winner…
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Premier Inc.: Ensuring a Steady Supply of Flu Vaccine
August 31, 2020 – “The message to get vaccinated hasn’t been lost on many Americans who are already calling their doctors and pharmacists to schedule a…
Premier urges providers to take advantage of PAMA deadline extension
August 27, 2020 – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) recently announced the extension of its Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) compliance requirement…
Premier Inc., AstraZeneca work to reduce hospitalizations of patients with hyperkalemia
August 18, 2020 – Premier Inc. (Charlotte, NC) has reached a significant milestone in its partnership with AstraZeneca that is aimed at reducing hospitalizations among…
Premier changes membership structure; amends and extends group purchasing agreements
August 12, 2020 – Premier, Inc. (Charlotte, NC) has completed a corporate restructuring to eliminate its dual-class ownership structure, through an exchange under which Premier’s…
Premier: Telehealth sees record usage, increasing 149x during first wave
August 06, 2020 – Virtual visits to ambulatory settings hit record usage during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, increasing 149X in aggregate between…
Premier, Somerset Pharma partner to stabilize pricing, enhance competition for antibiotic used to treat respiratory infections
August 04, 2020 – Premier Inc. (Charlotte, NC), through its ProvideGx program, has partnered with Somerset Pharma, LLC., to supply sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim, an antibiotic combination used…
Premier Inc: “Five Reasons Health Systems are Prioritizing Integration with Specialists”
August 03, 2020 – “Specialists and health systems have played a symbiotic role in the U.S. healthcare system for years, but in the months leading up…
Premier: Statement for the Record on the Senate Finance Committee Hearing on Protecting the Reliability of the U.S. Medical Supply Chain During COVID-19
July 31, 2020 – “In a statement for the record for the Senate Finance Committee hearing on protecting the reliability of the U.S. medical supply…
NIH to use Premier Healthcare Database to evaluate wider health impacts of COVID-19
July 30, 2020 – Premier Inc. (Charlotte, NC) announced a data licensing agreement with the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The agreement grants researchers in…