Premier

Premier Inc. operates as a technology-driven healthcare improvement company, providing comprehensive solutions to enhance operational efficiency and patient outcomes. It leverages data, technology, advisory services, and group purchasing power. The company's offerings, including supply chain optimization and care transformation, facilitate smarter decision-making and novel technology adoption within healthcare.

Established in 1987, Premier originated as a collaborative alliance among hospitals, not through individual founders. This insight recognized the collective power of healthcare systems to achieve greater supply chain efficiency and reduce costs. This cooperative model provided the bedrock for its evolution into a performance improvement organization focused on effective, sustainable healthcare.

Premier serves a vast network of healthcare providers, encompassing two-thirds of U.S. hospitals and health systems, alongside suppliers and payers. Its mission is to transform healthcare, ensuring better health outcomes. Premier envisions a future where healthcare is continuously reinvented, utilizing every tool to lower costs and elevate care quality for all stakeholders.