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Akron Physicians Recognized for Excellence in Senior Patient Care Honored During National Primary Care Week

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Thursday, September 30, 2021
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of Pioneer Physicians Network are among a select group of primary care physicians chosen out of 1,000 independent primary care physicians nationwide to be honored as "Best Physicians" during National Primary Care Week, Oct. 4-8.They were recognized for providing exemplary and innovative health care to improve the lives of senior patients.

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  • of Pioneer Physicians Network are among a select group of primary care physicians chosen out of 1,000 independent primary care physicians nationwide to be honored as "Best Physicians" during National Primary Care Week, Oct. 4-8.They were recognized for providing exemplary and innovative health care to improve the lives of senior patients.
  • Still, a concerning trend documented by the Primary Care Collaborative shows the decline in funding allocated to primary care services.
  • This comes at a time when the nation's senior population is rising -- causing a greater need for primary care physicians.
  • National Primary Care Week highlights the importance of primary care in the overall U.S. healthcare system.

PriMED Physicians Recognized for Excellence in Senior Patient Care Honored During National Primary Care Week Oct. 4-8

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021
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DAYTON, Ohio, Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- During National Primary Care Week, Oct. 4-8, six Dayton doctors will be honored as "Best Physicians" for providing exemplary health care to their senior patients.

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  • DAYTON, Ohio, Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- During National Primary Care Week, Oct. 4-8, six Dayton doctors will be honored as "Best Physicians" for providing exemplary health care to their senior patients.
  • Still, a concerning trend documented by the Primary Care Collaborative shows a decline in funding for primary care services nationwide.
  • This comes at a time when the nation's senior population is rising and there is a great need for primary care physicians.
  • National Primary Care Week highlights the importance of primary care in the overall U.S. healthcare system.

Austin Physicians Recognized for Excellence in Senior Patient Care Honored During National Primary Care Week, Oct. 4-8

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021
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AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --During National Primary Care Week, Oct. 4-8, seven Austin doctors are being honored as "Best Physicians" for providing exemplary health care to their senior patients.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --During National Primary Care Week, Oct. 4-8, seven Austin doctors are being honored as "Best Physicians" for providing exemplary health care to their senior patients.
  • Studies have shown a significant relationship between the investment in primary care services and improved efficiency with better patient outcomes.
  • Still, a concerning trend documented by the Primary Care Collaborative shows the decline in funding allocated to primary care services nationwide.This comes at a time when the nation's senior population is rising and there is an even greater need for primary care physicians.
  • National Primary Care Week highlights the importance of primary care in the overall U.S. healthcare system.

Premier Inc. to Participate in 2021 Cantor Virtual Global Healthcare Conference on September 30, 2021

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021
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Premier Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC), a leading healthcare improvement company, announced today that members of its management team are scheduled to participate in a fireside chat at the 2021 Cantor Virtual Global Healthcare Conference on September 30, 2021 at 8:00 a.m.

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  • Premier Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC), a leading healthcare improvement company, announced today that members of its management team are scheduled to participate in a fireside chat at the 2021 Cantor Virtual Global Healthcare Conference on September 30, 2021 at 8:00 a.m.
  • Premier, Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC) is a leading healthcare improvement company, uniting an alliance of more than 4,400 U.S. hospitals and health systems and approximately 225,000 other providers and organizations to transform healthcare.
  • With integrated data and analytics, collaboratives, supply chain solutions, and consulting and other services, Premier enables better care and outcomes at a lower cost.
  • Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Premier is passionate about transforming American healthcare.

Premier Inc. and 11 Leading Health Systems Invest in Exela Pharma Sciences to Secure and Support U.S.- Based Drug Supply and Manufacturing

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021
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(NASDAQ: PINC), a leading technology-driven healthcare improvement company, and 11 leading health systems acquired a minority stake in Exela Holdings, Inc., the holding company of Exela Pharma Sciences , LLC, to secure vital supply of pharmaceutical products and support domestic production.

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  • (NASDAQ: PINC), a leading technology-driven healthcare improvement company, and 11 leading health systems acquired a minority stake in Exela Holdings, Inc., the holding company of Exela Pharma Sciences , LLC, to secure vital supply of pharmaceutical products and support domestic production.
  • Exelas manufacturing capacity provides participating Premier members with a unique opportunity to bolster the supply of critical products and support domestic manufacturing infrastructure.
  • Pervasive drug shortages for more than a decade have led to sub-optimal patient outcomes and approximately $230 million in additional annual drug costs .
  • The participating health systems signed multi-year commitments to purchase a portion of their pharmaceutical products from Exela through Premiers group purchasing organization.

Premier Inc. Reduces Board Size and Further Enhances Corporate Governance Profile

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021
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Premier, Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC) today announced it has decreased the size of its Board of Directors from 15 to 11, effective August 31, 2021, to further enhance the companys governance profile.

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  • Premier, Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC) today announced it has decreased the size of its Board of Directors from 15 to 11, effective August 31, 2021, to further enhance the companys governance profile.
  • In connection with the decrease in the size of the Board, five directors agreed to resign, also effective August 31, 2021.
  • Following these changes, 90% of Premiers Board is independent and 40% is female or racially diverse, with an average director tenure of approximately five years.
  • Premier noted that the voluntary resignations are not due to any disagreement with the Board or company management.

Amy Gibson, MS, RN Joins ABMS as Vice President, Policy and Public Affairs

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021
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CHICAGO, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the leading organization that oversees the standards for physician board certification in the United States, has named Amy Gibson, MS, RNits Vice President, Policy and Public Affairs.

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the leading organization that oversees the standards for physician board certification in the United States, has named Amy Gibson, MS, RNits Vice President, Policy and Public Affairs.
  • "We are so pleased to have Amy join the ABMS team," stated Richard E. Hawkins, MD, ABMS President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Established in 1933, the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) is the leading not-for profit organization overseeing physician certification in the United States.
  • More than 920,000 physicians are certified in one or more of 40 specialties and 87 subspecialties offered by the ABMS Member Boards.

ChristianaCare Chooses Premier Inc. to Advance Supply Chain Innovation and Operational Excellence

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Monday, August 16, 2021
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Premier will also work with ChristianaCare to strengthen and accelerate the execution of an evidence-based, technology-enabled, clinically integrated supply chain.

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  • Premier will also work with ChristianaCare to strengthen and accelerate the execution of an evidence-based, technology-enabled, clinically integrated supply chain.
  • We are thrilled to welcome ChristianaCare to our growing membership, said Andy Brailo, Chief Customer Officer at Premier.
  • Through this new collaboration, ChristianaCare will have access to Premiers supply chain services, including its group purchasing organization (GPO), and PINC AI technology platform.
  • ChristianaCare is dedicated to serving our neighbors as respectful, expert, caring partners in health by creating effective and affordable systems of care, said Jennifer Garvin, Vice President of Supply Chain for ChristianaCare.

UnityPoint Health Selects Premier Inc. for Strategic Supply Chain Partnership

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Monday, August 16, 2021
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This new partnership will allow UnityPoint Health to tap into Premiers comprehensive offerings, including its supply chain services and group purchasing organization (GPO), PINC AI technology platform and a focused team of experts to strengthen the execution of a clinically integrated supply chain.

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  • This new partnership will allow UnityPoint Health to tap into Premiers comprehensive offerings, including its supply chain services and group purchasing organization (GPO), PINC AI technology platform and a focused team of experts to strengthen the execution of a clinically integrated supply chain.
  • The strategic supply chain partnership builds on UnityPoint Healths relationship with Premier.
  • Since 2015, UnityPoint Health has leveraged clinical analytics from Premier.
  • UnityPoint Health and Premier share a vision for value-based, cost-effective healthcare, and we are thrilled to welcome them to our membership, said Andy Brailo, Chief Customer Officer at Premier.

CurePSP appoints Dr. Kristophe Diaz as the foundation's chief executive

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Monday, August 9, 2021
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NEW YORK, Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CurePSP, the foundation for prime of life neurodegeneration, has named Kristophe Diaz, PhD, as its new executive director and chief scientific officer.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CurePSP, the foundation for prime of life neurodegeneration, has named Kristophe Diaz, PhD, as its new executive director and chief scientific officer.
  • Dr. Diaz joined CurePSP in January 2020 as vice presidentscientific affairs.
  • Prior to being hired by CurePSP, Dr. Diaz led multidisciplinary programs at Cohen Veterans Bioscience, Cambridge, Mass., a nonprofit organization focusing on trauma-related brain disorders.
  • Dr. Diaz said, "I am thrilled to have this opportunity to build on CurePSP's eminent position in neurodegeneration research and programs.