Friday, January 4th, 2013
As we begin 2013, the drug shortage issue across the country continues to be a serious matter for numerous healthcare systems. In a recent interview with leaders at the FDA, we learn what hospitals are having to do to get the medications they need for patients. In the story below, we also learn that at least [...]
Wednesday, December 19th, 2012
Susan DeVore, president and CEO of the Premier healthcare alliance, is a well-known name in healthcare. If you have never heard her speak about the healthcare transformation that is taking place across this country, you should. A dynamic, passionate speaker, DeVore connects with those inside and outside of the healthcare industry. As a mother, daughter and [...]
Tuesday, December 11th, 2012
Healthcare systems across the United States are working to make the experience of child birth safer. Health systems that are members of the Premier healthcare alliance are making improvements in several key areas. Premier’s president and CEO, Susan DeVore, sat down for an interview the other day with The Wall Street Journal to discuss the [...]
Tuesday, October 30th, 2012
Telemedicine is helping connect physicians and patients via live video, phone and email. “There are lots of mobile applications, there are lots of things that you can do from a technology point of view that, again, can help meet patients in a place where they can partner with their healthcare provider and live healthier lives, [...]
Tuesday, September 11th, 2012
Premier healthcare alliance president and CEO, Susan DeVore, says hospitals and health systems are committed to finding ways to transform healthcare delivery no matter which party wins the White House and Congress in November. She acknowledges the uncertainty over the election and the subsequent future of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, but says [...]
Premier's QUEST collaborative helps organizations improve by working together
Premier collaborative helps Baystate Health prepare bundled payment initiative
Premier's QualityAdvisor helps Pennsylvania IDN reduce blood costs by more than $420,000
17-bed Adventist Health affiliate has big supply savings through Premier healthcare alliance