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A nurse-led violence prevention program that cut incidents to zero

WakeMed Raleigh (N.C.) has gone 20 consecutive months — and counting — without a single workplace violence incident on its medical-surgical unit. Becker's Hospital Review

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  • Mar 03, 2026
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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
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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
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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
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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

  • Feb 02, 2026
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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
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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

  • Jan 05, 2026
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Michael J. Alkire Named to Modern Healthcare's 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare List

Michael J. Alkire, President and CEO of Premier, Inc., has been honored by Modern Healthcare as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare for 2025. Premier Inc.

  • Jan 05, 2026
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Riverside Healthcare Earns Gold Cribs for Kids National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification

The Riverside Family Birthing Center has earned Gold Certification as a Cribs for Kids® National Safe Sleep Hospital. Riverside Healthcare

  • Jan 05, 2026
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Roseland Community Hospital cuts ribbon for new sickle cell clinic

Roseland Community Hospital on Monday celebrated the opening of a new sickle cell treatment clinic. CBS 2