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In the early 2000s, Premier was a hospital buying group, pooling healthcare purchases to reduce prices.<ref name="nyti_U.S.">{{Cite web |title=U.S. Expands Hospital Supply Buying Inquiry (Published 2002) |author=Mary Williams Walsh |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=15 August 2002 |access-date=1 June 2021 |url= https://www.nytimes.com/2002/08/15/business/us-expands-hospital-supply-buying-inquiry.html}}</ref><ref name="nyti_APer">{{Cite web |title=A Persistent Small Supplier Gets Contract for Hospitals (Published 2002) |author=Barry Meier |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=4 September 2002 |access-date=1 June 2021 |url= https://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/04/business/a-persistent-small-supplier-gets-contract-for-hospitals.html}}</ref><ref name="nyti_MEDI">{{Cite web |title=MEDICINE'S MIDDLEMEN; Questions Raised of Conflicts At 2 Hospital Buying Groups (Published 2002) |author=Walt Bogdanich |author2=Barry Meier |author3=Mary Williams Walsh |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=4 March 2002 |access-date=1 June 2021 |url= https://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/04/business/medicine-s-middlemen-questions-raised-of-conflicts-at-2-hospital-buying-groups.html}}</ref>
In the early 2000s, Premier was a hospital buying group, pooling healthcare purchases to reduce prices.<ref name="nyti_U.S.">{{Cite web |title=U.S. Expands Hospital Supply Buying Inquiry (Published 2002) |author=Mary Williams Walsh |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=15 August 2002 |access-date=1 June 2021 |url= https://www.nytimes.com/2002/08/15/business/us-expands-hospital-supply-buying-inquiry.html}}</ref><ref name="nyti_APer">{{Cite web |title=A Persistent Small Supplier Gets Contract for Hospitals (Published 2002) |author=Barry Meier |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=4 September 2002 |access-date=1 June 2021 |url= https://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/04/business/a-persistent-small-supplier-gets-contract-for-hospitals.html}}</ref><ref name="nyti_MEDI">{{Cite web |title=MEDICINE'S MIDDLEMEN; Questions Raised of Conflicts At 2 Hospital Buying Groups (Published 2002) |author=Walt Bogdanich |author2=Barry Meier |author3=Mary Williams Walsh |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=4 March 2002 |access-date=1 June 2021 |url= https://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/04/business/medicine-s-middlemen-questions-raised-of-conflicts-at-2-hospital-buying-groups.html}}</ref>


In 2017, Premier acquired Stanson Health for $51.5 million.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Hudson|first=Caroline|date=30 October 2019|title=Charlotte-based Premier Inc. acquires health-care tech firm in $35M deal|url=https://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/news/2019/10/30/charlotte-based-premier-incacquires-health-care.html|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=Charlotte Business Journal}}</ref> In 2019, Premier acquired Medpricer, a healthcare technology firm, for $35 million.<ref name=":0" /> In June 2020, Premier partnered with [[McLaren Health Care Corporation|McLaren Health Care]] to acquire a minority stake in [[Prestige Ameritech]], a manufacturer of [[Personal protective equipment|PPE]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-08|title=McLaren Health Care Partners with Premier, Inc. and Prestige Ameritech to Expand Domestic PPE Production|url=https://www.fox47news.com/news/local-news/mclaren-health-care-partners-with-premier-inc-and-prestige-ameritech-to-expand-domestic-ppe-production|access-date=2020-11-02|website=WSYM|language=en}}</ref> and then
In 2017, Premier acquired Stanson Health for $51.5 million.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Hudson|first=Caroline|date=30 October 2019|title=Charlotte-based Premier Inc. acquires health-care tech firm in $35M deal|url=https://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/news/2019/10/30/charlotte-based-premier-incacquires-health-care.html|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=Charlotte Business Journal}}</ref> In 2019,"Premier procured Medpricer, a distinguished healthcare technology company." for $35 million.<ref name=":0" /> In June 2020, Premier partnered with [[McLaren Health Care Corporation|McLaren Health Care]] to acquire a minority stake in [[Prestige Ameritech]], a manufacturer of [[Personal protective equipment|PPE]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-08|title=McLaren Health Care Partners with Premier, Inc. and Prestige Ameritech to Expand Domestic PPE Production|url=https://www.fox47news.com/news/local-news/mclaren-health-care-partners-with-premier-inc-and-prestige-ameritech-to-expand-domestic-ppe-production|access-date=2020-11-02|website=WSYM|language=en}}</ref> and then


In 2021, Michael J Alkire appointed as a new CEO of the company.<ref name="HCI"/>
In 2021, Michael J Alkire appointed as a new CEO of the company.<ref name="HCI"/>

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Premier, Inc.
Company typePublic company
Founded2013; 11 years ago (2013)
HeadquartersCharlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
Key people
Michael J Alkire (CEO)[1][2]
Number of employees
2,600 (June 30, 2021)
Websitepremierinc.com

Premier, Inc. is an American healthcare company, based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company is listed on New York Stock Exchange (Nasdaq: PINC) Class A.

In the early 2000s, Premier was a hospital buying group, pooling healthcare purchases to reduce prices.[3][4][5]

In 2017, Premier acquired Stanson Health for $51.5 million.[6] In 2019,"Premier procured Medpricer, a distinguished healthcare technology company." for $35 million.[6] In June 2020, Premier partnered with McLaren Health Care to acquire a minority stake in Prestige Ameritech, a manufacturer of PPE.[7] and then

In 2021, Michael J Alkire appointed as a new CEO of the company.[1]

Awards

  • National Quality Forum’s John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award (2016)[8]
  • Cigna Well-Being Award for the years 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020[9]

References

  1. ^ a b "StackPath". www.hcinnovationgroup.com.
  2. ^ "Michael J Alkire "Mike" President/CEO, Premier Inc". www.bloomberg.com.
  3. ^ Mary Williams Walsh (15 August 2002). "U.S. Expands Hospital Supply Buying Inquiry (Published 2002)". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  4. ^ Barry Meier (4 September 2002). "A Persistent Small Supplier Gets Contract for Hospitals (Published 2002)". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  5. ^ Walt Bogdanich; Barry Meier; Mary Williams Walsh (4 March 2002). "MEDICINE'S MIDDLEMEN; Questions Raised of Conflicts At 2 Hospital Buying Groups (Published 2002)". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  6. ^ a b Hudson, Caroline (30 October 2019). "Charlotte-based Premier Inc. acquires health-care tech firm in $35M deal". Charlotte Business Journal.
  7. ^ "McLaren Health Care Partners with Premier, Inc. and Prestige Ameritech to Expand Domestic PPE Production". WSYM. 2020-06-08. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
  8. ^ "NQF: John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award Recipients Announced". Qualityforum.org.
  9. ^ "BETTER WELL-BEING STARTS WITH BETTER ENGAGEMENT" (PDF). Cigna.com. Cigna.


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