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Rotavirus cases increase across US
Amid a monthslong measles outbreak, infection rates seem to be increasing for rotavirus, a disease most common among children and infants. Becker's Hospital Review
News Articles
- Apr 06, 2026
- IPC Group Purchasing
Premier Responds to CMS Notice on Incentives for Procurement of US-Manufactured Medical Supplies
Premier submitted comments in response to CMS’ advance notice of proposed rulemaking seeking input on options to strengthen the resilience of the US healthcare supply chain. Premier
- Apr 06, 2026
- IPC Group Purchasing
Strait of Hormuz standoff puts supply of America’s generic drug prescriptions at risk
The connection between a Middle Eastern sea chokepoint and a U.S. pharmacy counter is less obvious than it might seem — and more direct than most consumers realize. CNBC
- Apr 06, 2026
- IPC Group Purchasing
Indy the therapy dog is making a difference for behavioral health patients
A new team member in Carle Health Greater Peoria is making a lasting impact on the people he interacts with – patients, families and staff alike. Carle Health
- Mar 03, 2026
- IPC Group Purchasing
Premier Launches Program to Build an Intelligent Healthcare Supply Chain of the Future
Premier, Inc., announced a major, multi-year strategic initiative to redefine the healthcare supply chain, delivering real-time intelligence for improved margins and outcomes. Premier
- Mar 03, 2026
- IPC Group Purchasing
The AI Wild West Is Over: Why 2026 Is the Year Health Systems Must Take Control
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a moonshot for healthcare: It’s quickly becoming the operating system of many healthcare organizations. Premier
- Mar 03, 2026
- IPC Group Purchasing
One Secret to Winning 2026: Community Partnerships That Reduce Cost and Boost Value
COVID-19 proved to be a stress test for how healthcare can look when clinical care and public health operate as a single system. Premier
- Feb 02, 2026
- IPC Group Purchasing
CIVIE Partners with Riverside Healthcare to Modernize and Enhance Radiology Operations
CIVIE announced a partnership with Riverside Healthcare to modernize the provider’s radiology operations and improve the quality and efficiency of its imaging services. Business Wire
- Feb 02, 2026
- IPC Group Purchasing
Premier, Inc. Named a 2025 Best in Business Award Winner by Modern Healthcare
Premier, Inc. has been named a 2025 Best in Business Award winner by Modern Healthcare in the Consultants – Healthcare Management category. Premier
- Feb 02, 2026
- IPC Group Purchasing
How strategic supply partnerships are reshaping hospitals
Healthcare supply leaders say their most critical supplier relationships have shifted from transactional purchasing arrangements to deeper, more strategic partnerships. Becker's Hospital Review