The New Premier: One Year After the Merger
Executive Summary
One year after the merger of Premier Health Alliance Inc., American HealthCare Systems, and SunHealth Alliance. in the wake of its first contracting efforts, supplier executives are asking: has the new Premier delivered on its promise to create a new kind of purchasing program? Or has it squandered its opportunity by adopting a tired formula that stressed the value of a bigger-is-better clout?
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